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
Community Shares: De Novo and Recurrence in Advanced Breast Cancer...Any type of breast cancer diagnosis can be challenging and scary. For those diagnosed with de novo or recurrent advanced breast cancer...reactionscomments
Top Five Favorite Beauty Brands Created by Breast Cancer Survivors...As an infusion nurse, the two most common things I see my patients do after they are diagnosed with breast cancer is...reactionscomments
''Mom Is Sick Again'': How Parenthood Changes When You Live With Metastatic Breast Cancer..."Mom is sick again", I heard my eight-year-old proclaim a few days ago, the day after I had chemo. The week before...reactions3comments
Community Shares: Realistic Tips for Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer...There is no doubt that life looks different after an metastatic breast cancer diagnosis. Many people discover that they need to shift...reactions4comments
Advanced Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Part 2...Before that day, I had a whole future ahead of me. Then in a few lines, it was taken from me. My...reactions3comments
Life with Metastatic Breast Cancer...Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) occurs when cancer has spread beyond the breast tissue to other areas of the body. Help us learn...reactionscomments
Mentoring, Part 4...Amanda asks Abigail to think about mentor/mentee relationships she has held in the MBC world and answer the following questions. Be sure...reactionscomments
Using Humor to Cope With Breast Cancer...While getting breast cancer is no joke, especially advanced breast cancer, many in the patient community find humor helps them navigate diagnosis...reactions9comments
Parenting Through MBC...Editor's note: In this article, the author shares her experience being a mother and talks about losing a child. I do not...reactions1comment
Does Size Really Matter?...So I get back home and my breast prostheses are there. I look at the box and they appear to be the...reactionscomments
Rebekah Hughes...Rebekah Hughes is a cancer warrior surviving through stage 1 breast cancer and surviving with stage 4 metastatic cancer. Rebekah is the...
Joel Hughes...Joel Hughes is the director of Rebekah’s Hope. He is the author of HELP Someone I Love Has Cancer, In Your Corner...
Community Member Spotlight: Nicole Bonner!...Here at AdvancedBreastCancer.net, we want to spotlight those affected by metastatic breast cancer. Through our community member spotlight interview series, we had...reactionscomments
Diagnosis, Part 1...Constant pain in the left side of my chest had been making me nervous the whole summer. You see, two years before...reactions4comments
Advanced Breast Cancer Fatigue...Fatigue is an extreme lack of energy or tiredness. It is more than simply being sleepy – it feels like utter exhaustion...reactionscomments
5 Tips to Prevent Caregiver Burnout...Receiving a diagnosis of advanced breast cancer can be a life-altering experience. The news not only impacts the person with the diagnosis...reactionscomments
The Second Time Around...They say that the second time is the charm. I believed them until this happened. What is "this," you ask? This is...reactionscomments
Mentoring, Part 3...Editor's note: Abigail sat down and interviewed Amanda to understand more about her mentoring experiences for metastatic breast cancer. Check out the...reactionscomments
A Look at Prognosis Awareness Versus Prognosis Acceptance...This phrase was suggested to me the other day with the explanation that there is a difference between the two AND that...reactionscomments
