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I cried, I
wailed for it to be over. I still do sometimes. But I kept in mind these things; what it was all for,
and by doing that I saw something good in the darkest days of my life.
"When I was diagnosed I felt like I lost all control. But I feel strong when I ride my Harley."
Rachel, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, by Analia Paino
4 YEARS AGO
My biggest scars are from a biopsy and a heart drain. But I also have large stretch marks under
my arms and hips from when I suddenly gained 7kgs during fluid treatment! My portrait, rather
than showing off my scars, symbolises the mental strength I had during my treatment.