Short Term Changes?Grrr, I was so frustrated and angry! I had just finished reading an article in a well-respected breast cancer publication that was...reactionscomments
Advanced Breast Cancer: A Man’s PerspectiveBeing newly diagnosed with advanced breast cancer is a shock no less for men, than it is for women. Fortunately, Gary Wong...reactionscomments
Community Shares: What You Wish People Understood About Metastatic Breast CancerLiving with a metastatic breast cancer (MBC) diagnosis means many different things. Too often, those on the outside fail to understand the...reactionscomments
How To Start A Blog About Your Cancer ExperienceI'm asked all the time, "How do I start a blog about my cancer story?" So here's a crash course! The funny...reactionscomments
Double MastectomyI had a double mastectomy in April 2020. I was diagnosed July 2019. Right breast had cancer and traveled to my right...reactions1comment
Community Member Spotlight: Stacie MarieWe’re highlighting people in the metastatic cancer community. We talked to Stacie who shares her personal story and how Advancedbreastcancer.net's community has...reactionscomments
Battle Metaphors For Breast CancerLong a topic for breast cancer patients on social media, no disease metaphors stir patients as much as being told they are...reactions6comments
Metastatic Breast Cancer Advocacy and MeThere is a Greek proverb that says, "Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they will never sit in."...reactionscomments
How To Beat The Winter BluesAhhh the winter blues. I remember it was tough as a kid to be stuck inside during those long, cold winter days...reactions1comment
NauseaEver since I was a child, I have been a champion at projectile vomiting. When I say champion, I mean gold medal-winning...reactions1comment
Survivor’s Guilt: The Last One StandingEditor's Note: This article is written by Ramae Hamrin, and was originally shared on our sister site BloodCancer.com on February 25, 2021...reactionscomments
You Gave Me Life!Cancer you are a coward, you sneak in like a burglar in the night. Your hope is to steal our thoughts, our...reactions2comments
Why Losing Hair Means So MuchMany types of cancer are associated with physical changes, ranging from surgery and reconstruction to weight loss or gain. Oftentimes, individuals confronting...reactionscomments
Finding Strength While Living With Metastatic Breast CancerAnyone living with metastatic breast cancer will tell you that a common phrase they hear is, "You are so strong!" But where...reactionscomments
Newly Diagnosed with MBC - Now What?An advanced breast cancer diagnosis is life-changing. Finding support and connecting with others can be helpful as you are navigating this new...reactionscomments
Sleepless In the BayIt's funny how when I’m home I can fall asleep, wake up, go to the bathroom, and drift off again. The uncanny...reactionscomments
A Positive Attitude To Get Through MBCI was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in November 2019. It spread to my lungs, chest and stomach. I went to Memorial...reactions5comments
Community Member Spotlight: RachelleWe are highlighting people in the metastatic cancer community. We talked to Rachelle who shares her personal story and how reading other...reactionscomments
Integrative Medicine: An MBC Patient PerspectiveAccording to Oxford Dictionary, integrative medicine "is a form of medical therapy that combines practices and treatments from alternative medicine with conventional...reactionscomments
Community Shares: The Invisible Side of Advanced Breast CancerFor friends, family, and coworkers of anyone with advanced breast cancer, it can be challenging to fully understand what it is like...reactions3comments