A cancer diagnosis does not only signal the beginning of a long physical battle among patients. It also affects the mental and emotional state of patients and their families, crippling their daily lives and making them feel that life will never get back to normal again.
But there are cancer patients whose mind and bodies empower them to turn things around. Take April Perreras, mom of two, who used exercise as an ally in her road to becoming cancer-free as an example. Now two years after her diagnosis, she remains to have No Evidence of Disease!
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mommy April shares that movement and exercise, when integrated into one’s routine, can be a life-saving habit. This is her story.