Getting cancer in your 30s is surreal as it gets. Lindsay Jean Thomson documents every step of the way.
After Cancer, You Still Have to Get Used to Your New Body
For now, I’m healing from surgery nicely and enjoying the novelty of having small breasts.
My Plastic Surgeon Made My Post-Cancer Breasts Two Sizes Too Small
“This has never happened to me before,” he says.
Cancer Doesn’t Make Me a Victim
I danced at the edge and came back stronger, and happier. So I'm good, thanks.
There’s No Such Thing as ‘Healthy’ or ‘Sick’ After You’ve Had Cancer
When my oncologist finally gets back to me, she swiftly crushes my idea of remission.
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Recovering From Cancer Means Convincing a Lot of People That I'm Okay
I’m like the car accident you can’t take your eyes off of.
I Don’t Need Motivational Signs to Get Through Cancer Treatment
They're unnerving, like I'm being gaslit.
Episode 8: One of the Weirdest Parts of Cancer is Getting Used to My New Breast
I don't know what passes for normal anymore.
Episode 7: The Day I Said Goodbye to My Right Breast
I can't stop thinking about what kind of bra I'll wear and how it will work.