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
The recent news of celebrities like Olivia Munn bravely sharing their battles with breast cancer sparks a myriad of emotions and a jumping-off point for discussion. On the one hand, the openness of Munn and other celebrities such as Angelie Jolie, Linda Evangelista, and Julia Louis Dreyfus helps shed light on an illness that affects …
Let’s talk about something super important: self-care during chemotherapy. If you or a loved one is undergoing chemo, you know firsthand the toll it can take on your body and mind. One aspect that often gets overlooked is skincare. Yep, that’s right – your skin needs some extra TLC during this time. More than 80% …
If there is one question that pops up time after time in breast cancer online groups and forums, it is “Where can I find a bathing suit to fit my new body?” I have to admit, it was a concern of mine when I was first diagnosed and understood I would be facing a double …
The intimacy of a relationship can be deeply affected by a breast cancer diagnosis. Changes to one’s body, the psychological toll, and the physical side effects of treatment can have a significant impact on one’s sexual health and perspective. I vividly recall the moment when I had to confront these changes in my life and …
While I did not choose nipple reconstruction after my double mastectomy, I am familiar with the process, and I’m happy to share my understanding of it. I want to stress that every woman’s path to healing is unique and highly personal. I believe that it’s important to make these decisions with the help of trusted …