47abc
April 17, 2021
“I have had some of my highest highs and lowest lows with going through this,” Howerin said.
Howerin said it all started when she decided to check herself for breast cancer.
The Wesley College, field hockey athlete, was diagnosed in January 2020, when she was just 21-years-old.
She was not only battling breast cancer, but she had to deal with the changes COVID-19 brought.
“At that time in march the pandemic hit so with that came a little bit of pull from my doctors,” Howerin said.
Howerin said one of those challenges was that she was already thinking ahead and wanted to make sure she could have children in the future.