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Posts
- Olivia Munn’s SKIMS ad is brave. But is it truly representative of the breast cancer reality?
- Breast Cancer and the Reality of Financial Toxicity
- Breast cancer and lymphedema
- How I’m Using Acupuncture for Trauma Release After Breast Cancer
- My isolating journey to a breast cancer diagnosis
- KickIt’s Post-Surgery PJ’s are the Cat’s Pajamas
- New photo essay portrays young women confronting breast cancer.
- The FDA Now Requires Women Be Informed About their Breast Density – So Now What?
- Single parenting with metastatic breast cancer (MBC)
- Breast cancer, infertility, and pregnancy loss. This is my story.
- Breast Cancer and the Benefits of Massage Therapy
- I was diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant
- When it comes to your breast cancer diagnosis, how much do you want to know?
- The Day After I Turned 40 I Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer and My Life Changed Forever
- Comparing autism advocacy and the breast cancer experience
- These Olympians are also breast cancer thrivers
- Navigating Weight Loss and a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Here are My Beauty and Skincare Favorites Right Now
- Hope and Answers for Women Facing Menopause After Cancer
- Why I Chose a Double Mastectomy and Why Research Can Work Against Us
- We’re Flat. Not Crazy.
- I’m a First Nations Woman with Breast Cancer. I Believe There is a Place for all Forms of Medicine
- How Dating During My Breast Cancer Diagnosis Taught Me Self-Acceptance
- How I am Using Somatic Movement to Release Trauma
- After my breast cancer diagnosis, I wanted to go flat. My surgeon disagreed.
- Shannen Doherty Never Let Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis Get in the Way of Living
- Breast Cancer and Cancer Doctors I Follow, Respect and Admire
- What does fitness look like after a breast cancer diagnosis?
- Exploring the Concept of Post-Traumatic Growth
- Why media depiction of breast cancer gives me pause
- Managing stress during the early days of a breast cancer diagnosis
- The death of a friend
- Breast cancer-inspired artists I admire
- What to expect at your first chemotherapy appointment
- Radiation Real Talk
- Busting Some Myths About Mammograms
- Why You Need to Know Your Breast Density
- When it Comes to Breast Cancer Survival Rates is Five Years Enough?
- My Journey to DIEP Flap
- Why Cancer Made Me A Better Business Person
- When it comes to breast cancer screening guidelines – not all research is equal
- I am impatient about the word patient
- Returning to Work After Cancer Treatment
- Canada’s Task Force Disappoints Canadian Women and Experts with Refusal to Change Screening Guidelines
- Types and Sub-Types of Breast Cancer
- Why I Wrote My Book Flat Please, Hold the Shame
- Flat Fashion and Icons I Admire
- Interested in Women’s Health and Patient Advocacy? Here are Two Books I Highly Recommend
- Welcome to the New AskEllyn
- BRCA and More – Understanding Genetic Mutations and Breast Cancer
- The story behind I WANT YOU TO KNOW
- Innovations in breast cancer prevention and detection that excite me (and should excite you too)
- How I Found My Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer deaths globally to reach 3M+ by 2040
- Breast screening for women in the US moves to 40 but it’s not all good news
- Breast Cancer Incidence in Young Women is Rising and It’s Scary as Hell
- Managing the “Iron Bra” Tightness After Mastectomy
- Is a breast cancer diagnosis trauma?
- Embracing Those Chemo Curls: Ellyn’s Styling Recommendations
- Gift ideas for someone recently diagnosed
- My mom has cancer. And I’m angry about it.
- How do I tell my three-year-old child I have cancer?
- Understanding Your Breast Cancer Risk and the Gail Model for Risk Assessment
- Celebrity Breast Cancer Diagnosis Offers a Complex Narrative of Privilege and Representation
- Nurturing Your Skin During Chemotherapy
- Finding the Right (Perfect?) Bathing Suit After a Mastectomy
- Diagnosed with breast cancer? Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book is a great resource.
- Harnessing Artificial Intelligence: Empowering Clinicians to Detect Breast Cancer Early
- What is a clinical trial and why do they matter for those of us on the breast cancer journey?
- Metamorphosis and breast cancer. Why I wear a butterfly pendant
- What Does Hair Regrowth After Chemotherapy Look Like?
- Surgeon, See the Woman, Not Just the Patient
- Medical Gaslighting and Women’s Health – a Breast Cancer “Rebel” Speaks Up
- Pro Tips for Mastectomy Surgery Recovery
- Can Conversational Care Improve the Patient Experience?
- Your Friend Has Just Been Diagnosed With Breast Cancer – How You Can Help
- Questions to Ask Your Breast Cancer Surgeon
- Ugh. Chemo Side Effects.
- Sex After Breast Cancer
- Coping the Emotions of Others During a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Breast Cancer and Transgender Individuals
- Men Get Breast Cancer Too
- Dealing with the Loss of Control that Comes with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Advocating for Yourself During Breast Cancer
- Options for Nipple Restoration After a Mastectomy
- The Financial Burden of a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- Why Might a Woman Choose to Remain Flat after a Mastectomy?
- Do We Need Breasts to Feel Feminine?
- Managing the Anxiety that Comes with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
- How family and friends can help those newly diagnosed?
- The Toll a Breast Cancer Diagnosis Takes on a Marriage