Contessa Jasper Recounts Remarkable Feat to Battle Breast Cancer

Author Contessa Jasper's world tilted in its axis one morning when she felt a lump in her breast. It went from bad to worse when they finally secured an appointment to a doctor, and after several tests, she was told that she has breast cancer. In Breast Cancer from a Young Woman's Perspective, she shares her pain, the hardships she's been through while battling this deadly disease and the strength she gained from the whole ordeal.

This book gives readers a glimpse inside the day and life of Jasper who has to go through a traumatic cancer diagnosis. She is only in her early 30's, and has so much life ahead of her. She is a mother to three wonderful children, a wife to a very supportive husband, but the news that she is diagnosed with cancer almost broke her apart. It brings forth true feelings, raw emotions and a great deal of gratitude. She had felt utmost sadness, confusion, emptiness, bitterness, and anger. She went through mood swings that are hard to control, not to mention all the physical pain that can make her scream and the devastating effects of chemotherapy. Once, she questioned God. There are too many bad people in this world, but why does it have to be her?

Despite the roller coaster ride of emotions, she got through the years of medication and recovery with the undying support of her loved ones. She can count on her mother who look after her home and provide her with everything she needs from moral support to keeping her house spotless. Her husband is her dependable rock, the sunshine that brightens her dark world. Their constant love reminds her that there is so much reason to fight and never give up. Their support pushes her to move on and continue living. In the center of her world, there is God. He is very much a part of her journey to survive.

Breast Cancer from a Young Woman's Perspective is about Jasper's flight, the ends and outs of doctor visits, pains and obstacles, the blessing and great adventures brought on in the life of a young woman God saw fit to overcome. This is an uplifting and inspiring book that will surely touch the readers' hearts.

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About the Author

Contessa Jasper is a 34 yr old, self proclaimed sweetheart, loving Mother of 3 and wife of ten years. She owns and operates Multiple Childcare facilities in Lake - Sumter county Florida. She also owns Jasper Tax Service where she's currently a Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP). Contessa is a God fearing woman and she gives her heavenly father all the honor, glory and praise.

Breast Cancer from a Young Woman's Perspective * by Contessa Jasper
The view of a survivor
Publication Date: May 17, 2013
Trade Paperback; $15.99; 48 pages; 978-1-4836-3581-1
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