Advanced Breast Cancer and COVID-19...Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Remembering Lynette Erwin Waller...We are incredibly saddened to share that our AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member Lynette Erwin Waller passed away on Thursday, June 24th, 2021. Lynette...reactions1comment
What is the PTEN Mutation?...Last fall, after a couple of scans and one excruciatingly awful biopsy, I learned that my breast cancer had come back to...reactions5comments
Workplace Considerations...Everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work, including people with chronic medical conditions or disabilities. It is not only the right...
Applying for Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition may make working impossible at some point. Your symptoms can affect your ability to get your...
Disability Benefits...When you have a chronic medical condition, there may be times when you are not able to work. This can seriously affect...
Managing Healthcare Expenses...Managing a chronic health condition can take a financial toll on you and your family. Costs add up quickly from medicines, testing...
Screening High-Risk Men for Breast Cancer...Since mammography became widespread in the 1980s, the U.S. breast cancer death rate in women, which was unchanged for the previous 50...reactions2comments
Help for Advanced Breast Cancer Caregivers...Being a caregiver for a loved one with advanced breast cancer can be challenging. Though it certainly is a difficult job, it...reactionscomments
Get Outside This Summer!...It’s true, getting outside in nature is good for you! Why? Well, for starters it helps reduce stress-related hormones such as cortisol...reactions1comment
The Cancer Lake...The paddleboat was just big enough to fit me as I paddled to the middle of the lake. I remember leaving shore...reactions8comments
Kate Crawford...Kate lives south of Pittsburgh, PA with her husband Steve, twin daughters, and son. Kate shares openly about her struggles with life...
How To Practice Safe Medication Disposal...Today more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
Tell the world one thing about MBC...What would it be? ...If you could tell the world one thing about MBC...what would it be?...reactions29repliesCommunityCopingTips & Advice
Living With MBC...First, you need to know I was always an athlete. From the age of 4 all through adulthood. I was a vegetarian...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
My Cancer is Beyond the Breast...Hi, I was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2013, then following a mastectomy a year of chemo, radiation, reconstruction, and...reactions4comments
Dear Chemo: Thank You, but I Hate You...Chemo, you gave me life, but you also threw me in the mud, held my head down, and twisted it in the...reactionscomments
What Is Hospice Really Like? Gina C. Tells Our ABC Community...Do you ever wonder what it is truly like to be in hospice care? It is a thought that crosses the mind...reactionscomments
My Latest ER Visit...Recently I found myself in the ER simply because I couldn’t breathe. It felt as if an elephant were sitting on my...reactionscomments
