Scanxiety [pronounced scan-zy-it-ee] – have you heard of it? It’s a marriage of the words scan and anxiety, and it’s often experienced by those who have been diagnosed with cancer. It’s the anxiety usually felt by cancer patients before they go in for a scan (for example, a PET scan, CT scan, Mammogram, etc.) and a fear that…
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I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while but haven’t gotten around to it. I talked about it with the awesome employees at WeddingWire back in October, and the conversation was eye-opening, yet I still didn’t write. But a recent game that’s popped up on Facebook has compelled me to write about it now. What…
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