Diagnosis, Part 4...We all want to believe that our oncologists are just a few steps away from Godliness. And that they spend the majority...reactionscomments
Finding a Caregiver for Someone With Metastatic Breast Cancer...Life with metastatic breast cancer can require extra assistance and support. This care varies by the stage of cancer and ranges from...reactionscomments
Gratitude's Gift: Navigating Life with Cancer...I went for scans and a brain MRI last week. I was feeling good because my tumor markers were low, my counts...reactions1comment
MBC Advocacy: Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About...Have you ever seen the movie Back to the Future? It is about a scientist who builds a time machine inside a...reactions2comments
Evolving into an Advocate...For years, I've lived with a lump in my left armpit, unaware of the life-threatening storm brewing within. As a culinary specialist...reactions1comment
General Mental Health Resources...Living with a mental health condition may pose many challenges. It requires coping, finding treatment, and managing the impact of the condition...
Chemo Brain Solutions...I've written previously about my diagnosis with chemo brain (cancer-related cognitive impairment or cognitive dysfunction), and suffice it to say, learning that...reactions4comments
The Next Chapter...It's been said that we all have a chapter that we don't read out loud. But what happens when people try to...reactions5comments
Taste and Smell Changes...People often experience taste and smell changes when they have advanced breast cancer or when they are getting chemotherapy or radiation therapy...reactionscomments
Plant-Based Recipe Ideas for People With Cancer...As a person living with advanced breast cancer and certified in health and nutrition, one of my most significant considerations is the...reactions7comments
Part 2: My Fashion Week Modeling Experience...The AnaOno Intimates #FearLess fashion show benefitting METAvivor seems years away, as I write this now only six weeks later. I can't...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: Meet Laura S.!...We sat down with one of our community members, Laura S., and she shared her journey with being diagnosed with MBC and...reactionscomments
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Story..."I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you're not alone. We've heard...reactions1comment
The 5 Stages: Coping With A New Diagnosis...Diagnoses can come in many forms and take on various weights. For example, a diagnosis for the common cold may be a...reactionscomments
Coping With Mental Health: Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)...Psychotherapy is also known as talk therapy, counseling, or simply therapy. Psychotherapy is used to help with a wide range of mental...
Women's Health Awareness Month Quiz...Women’s Health Awareness Month is recognized every May and this year, we partnered with our sister sites AdvancedOvarianCancer.net and Endometriosis.net to bring...reactionscomments
Preparing for Scan Day at a New Clinic...I recently had a scan at a brand-new clinic. I was pretty nervous because my last scan showed progression. Now, I have...reactionscomments
Words of Advice...Throughout any cancer journey, advanced stages or not, you will likely receive a lot of unsolicited advice. This advice can come from...reactions13comments
Why You Need To Break Your Heart...Often...I find my heart getting hardened towards my wife more than I care to admit. It's usually about the little things, such...reactionscomments
From MBC Patient to MBC Advocate...New York resident Victoria Goldberg has been a metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patient advocate for 7 years. She was initially diagnosed with...reactionscomments