Dealing with Healthcare Burnout...I do not know about you, but I am tired of all the doctor's visits, scans, and bloodwork that I must often...reactionscomments
How do you ask for, and accept, help?...How are you asking for help? What kind of support would benefit you the most?...reactions5repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
What does self-care mean to you? ...We asked the AdvancedBreastCancer.net community what "self-care" means to them. Here is what a few of you had to say: To me...reactions9repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Do you experience healthcare burnout? ...Living with a terminal illness like MBC requires treatment for life and, therefore, regular doctor appointments; often, many of them. Do you...reactionsreplies
Kayla Millett...Kayla is a new member to the cancer advocacy community but is passionate and trying her best to be the voice she...
Will you share your experience with advanced breast cancer? Take our In America Survey!...Thank you for your interest. This survey is now closed. Our 2023 In America Survey provides an opportunity for those living with...reactions2repliesAdvocacyAwarenessTips & Advice
Oh Trigger, Where Is Thy Sting?...Triggers. They are everywhere, especially for those of us who are in treatment forever. Just the smell of walking into a hospital...reactions1comment
Firsts Were Expected; Seconds Weren't...I'm a member of the Twice Widowed by Breast Cancer Club, so I've experienced two sets of "firsts". While they shared some...reactionscomments
Love and the House I Sold...I truly think that one of the hardest things to navigate next to a cancer diagnosis is a relationship. Especially a successful...reactionscomments
Grateful for This Life I Have, Except for the Cancer...Last January, I became a new grandmother to a gorgeous baby girl. Never in my wildest dreams did I allow myself to...reactions4comments
Do I Really Need A Port?...Kate shares why some people living with MBC may want a port for treatment. Also, learn more about her tips and tricks...reactionscomments
My MBC Story...Hi! I’m Jane. I’m 69 years old. I have two beautiful sons who are 16 years apart. My oldest lives with his...reactionscomments
Financial Toxicity Among People With Metastatic Breast Cancer...Cancer drugs and treatments are vital for people with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). They help extend and improve quality of life. But...reactions1comment
Chemo Side Effects: Weight Changes, Fatigue, and Skin Issues...I want to emphasize two things. First, these strategies work for me. You likely have or will have your own. I hope...reactionscomments
A Caregiver's Christmas Memories...If there's anything my late wife, Lynette, loved, it was the winter holidays. She had a real flair for decorating, baking, cooking...reactionscomments
A Year of Firsts...Now that I'm well out of the first year without my wife (she died from advanced breast cancer in June 2021), I...reactionscomments
Hurry Up And Wait...Recently I have experienced some things in the medical community and with medical care, inspiring me to write an article about it...reactionscomments
Community Shares: What Was Helpful To You?...We work to empower people living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and their caregivers to take control of this disease by providing...reactionscomments
The Fallible Caregiver Series: Why Taking a Day Off Is Essential...I tend to burn the candle at both ends and often in the middle. My wife and I started seeing a marriage...reactionscomments
Mentally Prepping For The Holidays...The holidays are coming at us faster than a freight train this year. Doesn’t it feel like its happening so much quicker?...reactionscomments