Share your coping strategies

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Claudia Wallace Cancer

Life had not been easy for our family, in 1970 we lost our little sister at the age of 8 and 5 years later my father passed away from prostate cancer. I thought it was tough enough for my mom to raise us on our own without hearing that her older daughter had been diagnosed with cancer at age 50. However, I never said "Why...

What do you do when you're feeling upset?

I try to stay positive but if I get upset, I tend to spend time with my good friends and the children in my life who always put a smile on my face. Even though I never had the opportunity to have my own children, I have amazing nieces, great nieces and 2 great nephews.