Eating Pomegranates by Sarah Gabriel 362.196 Gab

This is a memoir about a young woman who found out that she carried the BRCA Gene which is connected to breast cancer. Her mother died when she was a teenager and she wants to save her kids from that heartbreak. She has her ovaries removed to help increase her odds of escaping the disease - but it still catches up with her. This is the story of her battle with breast cancer and how she dealt with it. There are so many decisions to make - about the treatment, about what to tell her children, about dealing with her father ( There are a few unresolved issues from her mother's death.). It is a touching book but it's not for everyone.