by edeligne | Oct 1, 2025 | Life, Tips
My name is Erica Deligne, and on August 31, 2021, my life changed forever when I was diagnosed with stage one invasive ductal carcinoma, ER/PR positive. Just weeks later, on October 19, 2021, I underwent a double mastectomy with aesthetic flat closure. That decision...
by edeligne | Sep 30, 2024 | Life
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide, and early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes. One of the most proactive steps you can take for your breast health is performing a regular self-breast exam. These monthly checks...
by edeligne | Sep 27, 2024 | Life
As we head into October and honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s crucial to shine a light on often-overlooked aspects of this disease, particularly the link between alcohol consumption and breast cancer. My journey with breast cancer has taught me the...
by edeligne | Apr 4, 2024 | Life, Uncategorized
It wasn’t until after my breast cancer diagnosis at age 38 that I learned these preventative measures women can take to reduce their risks of breast cancer. Unfortunately, this information isn’t readily available to us as a handout. At the time of my...
by edeligne | Nov 4, 2023 | Life
I had the pleasure of wrapping up Breast Cancer Awareness month with @justinere from @ny1 this week. Our interview highlighted the need for more education to be presented to women who face breast cancer surgery and as well as more flat visibility in fashion. ...