breast cancer surgeon

Questions to Ask Your Breast Cancer Surgeon 

It’s a lot to process when you are first diagnosed and you’ll soon find yourself sitting in front of your breast cancer surgeon and having to make decisions that will have a lifetime impact on your body. Making sure you’re informed and feel comfortable with your surgical and treatment plan is important. I remember all …

chemo side effects

Ugh. Chemo Side Effects.

When you undergo chemotherapy you can experience any number of chemo side effects. Losing your hair and nausea are the two most people associate with chemo, but there are lots of other possible side effects.  Mouth sores – I am prone to these at the best of times so I was apprehensive and they are …

Sex after breast cancer

Sex After Breast Cancer

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 …