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
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