Sara Martinez

Sara Martinez is previving and thriving. Sara carries the BRCA 2 gene — She has documented her experiences along the way to finally undergoing a prophylactic bilateral double mastectomy with reconstruction. She believes it's important to share her story, as difficult as it is at times. She hopes that by sharing her journey with others, it will lead to an awareness of early detection and help others navigate these scary waters. If you or anyone you know is going through something similar, please feel free to reach out to her at saraaltschule@gmail.com

Now Sara Martinez is a dedicated lifestyle and motherhood content creator based in Los Angeles. Her platform is a vibrant tapestry of parenting highs and lows, lifestyle hacks, and genuine product experiences. She has a passion for connecting with her audience through stories that resonate, be it about a day in the life of a busy mom or discovering products that genuinely make a difference in our daily routines.

You can find Sara on Tiktok at @iamsaramartinez

Life

Working Out After A Double Mastectomy Changed My Relationship With Exercise

By Sara Martinez

Life

Here’s How I’ve Dealt With My Mental Health Since I Found Out I Was BRCA Positive

By Sara Martinez

Life

This Was One Of The Biggest Breast Reconstruction Decisions I Had To Make

By Sara Martinez

Wellness

How I’m Managing My Risk Of Ovarian Cancer After Dealing With My BRCA 2 Diagnosis

By Sara Martinez

Life

Here’s What Dating Is Like When You Just Had A Double Mastectomy

By Sara Martinez

Life

I Had A Double Mastectomy To Lower My Genetic Risk Of Cancer A Month Ago. Here’s How I’m Doing Now

By Sara Martinez

Life

I’m Having A Double Mastectomy To Lower My Genetic Risk Of Breast Cancer (& Yes, It’s Scary)

By Sara Martinez

Life

Why I Chose To Have A Preventative Double Mastectomy After My BRCA Diagnosis

By Sara Martinez

Life

This Is How My Everyday Life Has Changed Since My BRCA Diagnosis

By Sara Martinez

Life

This Is How I Told People About My BRCA Diagnosis — And How They Responded

By Sara Martinez

Health

I Found Out I Was BRCA Positive. Then, Naturally, I Googled It

I’m not going to sugarcoat it: thinking about next steps doesn't feel great.

By Sara Martinez

Life

I Did A Random DNA Test To Learn About My Ancestry. Then I Found Out I Was BRCA Positive

By Sara Martinez

Life

11 Ways To Be A Better Friend Today

By Sara Martinez

Life

Things To Prepare Yourself For After A Breakup

By Sara Martinez

Life

Signs You Have A Wall Up In Your Relationship

By Sara Martinez

Life

Signs Your Relationship Is Off To A Bad Start

By Sara Martinez

Life

Relationship Tests You & Your Partner Should Pass

By Sara Martinez

Life

Questions To Ask Yourself When In A Relationship

By Sara Martinez

Life

Signs You're Having A Quarter Life Crisis

By Sara Martinez

Life

Signs You're Ready To Be Friends With Your Ex

By Sara Martinez