Diet and Nutrition Tips to Help Survive ChemotherapyFollowing is part 3 of our diet and nutrition tips series. This article talks about ways to help survive chemotherapy. Chemotherapy side...reactionscomments
Let's Talk About Chemo and Side EffectsAfter 12 years of fighting cancer and doing countless treatments, I think I've earned my blackbelt. My husband (A.K.A., “The Fallible Caregiver”...reactions4comments
Eating “Right” During Chemotherapy: Tolerating Hard-to-Digest FoodsVegetables, fruits, whole grains, beans, lean protein, etc. That’s what the experts told me to eat during chemo. What did I want...reactionscomments
Chemo Side Effects: Weight Changes, Fatigue, and Skin IssuesI want to emphasize two things. First, these strategies work for me. You likely have or will have your own. I hope...reactionscomments
Chemo Side Effects: Upset Stomach and Muscle PainSince I last wrote on the side effects of chemotherapy, I’ve had chemo twice. For almost the last three years I've been...reactions8comments
Travel Tips For Those with MBCFew people have the luxury, or unfortunate circumstance depending on how you look at things, to see what is really important in...reactionscomments
Don't Stop Exploring: Travel Tips When Living with Advanced Breast CancerI used to love to travel pre-cancer, but I couldn't help but feel anxious about being away from my safe space, my...reactions12comments
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How We Can Improve ItBreast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) was initiated by the American Cancer Society and a pharmaceutical company to ensure every woman was aware...reactionscomments
NOW CLOSED: Comfort & Calm Awareness Month GiveawayThe Comfort & Calm Awareness Month Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a...reactionscomments
Setting Boundaries: Prioritizing Well-Being at HomeLove is in the air, and you know what else is? Germs. That probably wasn't the first thing to come to mind...reactions3comments
Understanding Triple Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Interview With Jennifer Diamond, MDTriple-negative metastatic breast cancer may have a well-deserving reputation for being notoriously difficult to treat, but fear not! Exciting things are on...reactionscomments
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Series - Things to Know If You Are Newly DiagnosedHere is the newest article in our “Ask-the-Advocate” series talking about triple-negative breast cancer with Sarah Kelly and Melissa Berry. Check out...reactionscomments
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Personal Stories and InsightsToday is Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day (TNBC). To honor all of those who have been diagnosed, are living with TNBC, or...reactionscomments
Women’s Health 101: Understanding the Basics with Dr. SheridanWe’re celebrating Women’s Health Month, so I’m going to be talking about some subjects that are typically associated with “women’s health.” But...reactions2comments
When It's Not "Just" Hair: How Hair Loss Looks Different with Advanced Cancer"It's just hair." "You have a nicely shaped head." "It will grow back!" We have heard these things and more, right? What...reactions2comments
Advocating For All Stages of Breast CancerPatient advocates living with early-stage breast cancer are often advised to stay in their lane, rather than take up the cause for...reactionscomments
We're More Alike Than Different: Bridging the Cancer Stage DivideI’ve been thinking about community a lot lately. I have looked at community differently at different times in my life and, being an...reactionscomments
Community Shares: De Novo and Recurrence in Advanced Breast CancerAny type of breast cancer diagnosis can be challenging and scary. For those diagnosed with de novo or recurrent advanced breast cancer...reactionscomments
Community Shares: When Metastatic Breast Cancer Came as a SurpriseMost people do not expect to find out they are facing an advanced breast cancer diagnosis. For nearly everyone in the community...reactionscomments
What is Oligometastatic Breast Cancer?In recent years, awareness and treatment options for oligometastatic breast cancer (OMBC) have grown. While any cancer diagnosis is difficult, learning about...reactionscomments
