Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
Support for those diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer knowledge, wisdom and advice by survivors for survivors
A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Being Broken, Rebuilt, and More Beautiful Than Before There’s a clean, unignorable fracture that appears in your life the moment you hear the words “You have cancer.” For me, that moment arrived on an ordinary March day—bright sunlight, a regular schedule, a to-do list that used to matter—right up …
If you’ve experienced the kind of hot flash that feels like an internal furnace suddenly flipped to maximum, you’re not alone. For many of us—especially breast cancer survivors who can’t use hormone replacement therapy (HRT)—hot flashes are one of the most frustrating side effects of menopause and treatments like aromatase inhibitors. As someone who’s on …
In a landmark move for women’s health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it will remove long-standing “black box” warnings from hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products used to treat menopause symptoms — a decision that could reshape how millions of women manage this life stage. The announcement came from the U.S. Health …
If you’ve been diagnosed with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the term aromatase inhibitor (AI). These powerful medications are one of the cornerstones of modern breast cancer treatment — helping reduce recurrence and improve long-term survival for millions of women worldwide. But like many things in breast cancer care, they …
For women diagnosed with breast cancer, particularly hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, menopause after breast cancer often arrives sooner, hits harder, and comes with a unique set of questions and worries. Whether you entered menopause naturally or as a result of chemotherapy, ovarian suppression, or hormone therapy, this phase can feel like navigating unfamiliar territory without …
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