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POV: When you beat cancer and start talking to your cells about dividing abnormally Arm day is in the books, and it’s all about building strength and control 💪🏽! Today’s session had Fueling my recovery one glass at a time! 🍎🥕🍍 Fruits and vegetables are packed with nutrients Every day is a comeback Earlier this week, I met with my doctor to discuss the next steps in my journey—exploring options Fueling my recovery with a nutrient-packed snack that’s not just delicious—it’s a powerhouse for A year ago today, I went in for my routine women’s health exam—Pap smear, the usual checkup, nothing At my follow-up appointment with my breast oncology surgeon today, the doctor asked, ‘How are you Posterior chain day in the books! 🔥 Today’s session was all about building strength, stability, and Bench day is always rewarding, especially considering that less than a year ago, I underwent a 2025 is the year of rebuilding—physically, mentally, and emotionally Today’s workout was all about functional movements—training not just for competition, but for LIFE When THIS is the enemy you’ve defeated… 💪🏽 Every battle, every tear, every ounce of pain has led Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: you put in the work I would tell myself “Next year this time, I’ll be on top As a cancer survivor managing multiple medications, organizing my weekly pills is so much more than Some guys were using the leg press and I asked to jump in, and it reminded me of something POV: You got cancer, but you NEVER gave into it First workout of 2025 in the books, and I’m feeling GOOD! We got that work in at none over than ✨ Watched the ball drop live in Times Square, toasting to a new year filled with new beginnings, 🎥 “It’s a hard-knock life!” 🎶 but I’m ending 2024 STRONG! This year has been a whirlwind—surgery, I don’t just talk the talk—I walk the walk Vacation mode doesn’t mean skipping movement—it’s actually the perfect time to stretch, exercise, or Live out here in New York living it up! Straight from the backyard! Watching my dad skillfully cut open a fresh coconut and drinking the After surgery, chemo, radiation, and hospitalizations, I felt weak and scared to push my body Where there’s a will, there’s a way Feeling so blessed to be home for Christmas with my family—the ones who have been my rock through it Christmas Eve in The Bahamas, but the grind doesn’t stop! 🇧🇸🌴🎄 Even on vacation, I’m putting in Where I come from: I was a student-athlete, full of energy, always bringing energy and good vibes, POV: Me summing up how 2024 went after being diagnosed with cancer and spending the entire year in 🎶 Let it all work out 🎶 2024 started with so much promise Worked up to 397 pounds for a double today, and it feels amazing to be building my deadlift back up, Cancer treatment doesn’t stop when the active phase ends—it’s a lifelong commitment to maintenance, Here’s an update on my journey with Verzenio: my medical team has decided to reduce my dose from 150 9 months post-mastectomy, and I’m bench pressing over 200 pounds for reps Exercising & Cáncer \\ Survivorship Era: Squat are moving!!! #strongaftercancer Here’s a quick update on my journey with Verzenio (CDK4/6 inhibitor): Lately, it’s been tough TB to me doing push-ups with chemo running through my veins Exercising & C-ncer \\ Survivorship Era: Got up to 375lbs for 3 reps, strength is coming back “Let It All Work Out” 🙏 2024 has been the hardest year of my life POV: Someone tells me I need to fast or cut out sugar instead of doing chemo… meanwhile, chemo and Me vs Workout 2: Bench Day Progress 🏋️‍♀️ Another day, another step forward Morning Rituals: A Cancer Survivor’s Reality 🌅 Every morning starts the same: four pills, four day 1 of taking verzenio 💊 today marks a new chapter in my breast cancer treatment journey ✨ Exercising & C-ncer | Survivorship Era ✨ Whenever squat feels good I feel strong Adversity is inevitable, but it’s how we respond to it that defines us