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Staying Alive (and a nice glass of red)
I used to be a smoker. Not an occasional, just at parties kind of smoker but a serious, pack-a-day addict. I enjoyed the way it made me feel. I also enjoyed the way it gave me a legitimate break fr...
I wish I could give you good news but alcohol causes all kinds of cancers, not just breast cancer, so the mastectomy won't offer you any protection. My husband and I used to drink wine together too. We've replaced it with lime and soda (we even bought a soda stream!) or really nice tea. We've also found other ways to spend time together including cooking together (home made pasta anyone) and spending more time being intimate. Giving up wine doesn't have to be a loss. I hope that, like me, you find some really great alternatives. X