Negotiating Medical Bills

I really have no choice given my cancer

Shefali O'Hara
3 min readMar 29

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Mastectomy by Shefali O’Hara

When I was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer 20 years ago, I lost the energy to hold a full time job. I have taken on part time work when I’ve been able to, but it’s been tough.

The real issue was that I could not be consistent — I had good days and bad days. On a bad day, I could barely get out of bed, brush my teeth…

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Shefali O'Hara

Cancer survivor, writer, engineer. BSEE from MIT, MSEE, and MA in history. Love nature, animals, books, art, and interesting discussions.