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A blog about living with metastatic breast cancer, enjoying life as much as possible, and using humor and alternative medicine in my healing. © Deanna Kingston 2008, 2009, 2010
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- I created this blog to keep my family, friends, and colleagues informed as I go through metastatic breast cancer treatments.
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