Community Member Spotlight: Rachelle...We are highlighting people in the metastatic cancer community. We talked to Rachelle who shares her personal story and how reading other...reactionscomments
Integrative Medicine: An MBC Patient Perspective...According to Oxford Dictionary, integrative medicine "is a form of medical therapy that combines practices and treatments from alternative medicine with conventional...reactionscomments
Community Shares: The Invisible Side of Advanced Breast Cancer...For friends, family, and coworkers of anyone with advanced breast cancer, it can be challenging to fully understand what it is like...reactions3comments
Recognizing Fear...There are many things that those of us in the MBC community fear based on my own experiences and others that I've...reactionscomments
I’m a Man with Chest Cancer! I Beg Your Pardon?...The Male Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) recently invited Dr. Mathew Knowles, the academic, speaker, and music industry icon, who was recently diagnosed...reactions2comments
Hospice and Palliative Care...This past week I was given the opportunity to sit with my twin sister's nurse and go over her hospice and palliative...reactionscomments
Five Ways to Step Into Your Day With Positivity...Under normal circumstances, it's not easy to jump out of bed every morning with excitement and positivity for the day that lies...reactionscomments
Diagnosed with MBC & not sure where to go for support? What questions do you have for the community?...If you have been diagnosed with MBC and want to find support, please know that our community is here for you. Whether...reactions16repliesNewly Diagnosed
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
Saying "No" Is Saying "Yes"...Learning to set boundaries has been a huge undertaking. Along the way, someone said to me it is okay to say no...reactionscomments
AdvancedBreastCancer.net is TWO!...Happy birthday, AdvancedBreastCancer.net! The end of January marks the 2-year anniversary of our community. To celebrate this anniversary, we want to focus...reactionscomments
Stage IV Reflection: A Letter to Myself as an Early-Stager...Dear Stage II Danielle, I know you have breast cancer and you're freaking out, but don't be! You will be okay. The...reactions23comments
Linking Breast, Prostate, and Ovarian Cancers: What Is the Common Factor?...Most cancers are sporadic or random. This means that they are caused by exposure to a carcinogen, or cancer-causing substance such as...reactionscomments
Advocating for Male Breast Cancer Patients...Being a patient advocate is satisfying, and advocating for men unfortunate enough to be diagnosed with breast cancer provides a real service...reactions1comment
The Reality of Life as a Thriver...A thriver’s life begins in the most surreal way. It is changed by four small words: “you have metastatic cancer”. This means...reactions1comment
Amy Ellen Parliman...Amy Ellen Parliman lives life by faith and enjoys spreading kindness. She has a passion for serving her community thru her career...
Navigating "The Next Line": Preparing for a New Cancer Treatment...Even the most seasoned cancer patient may feel anxious when it is time for "the next line" of their cancer treatment. When...reactions4comments
Community Shares: When Metastatic Breast Cancer Came as a Surprise...Most people do not expect to find out they are facing an advanced breast cancer diagnosis. For nearly everyone in the community...reactionscomments
Biosimilars, an Interview...Biosimilars? A few months ago, I saw some posts on Facebook from my friend, Beth Block Guendjoian, a long time metastatic breast cancer-haver...reactionscomments
Medical PTSD...For many people, cancer is the worst fear of all. Often, just the word cancer leads people to imagine hair loss, chemotherapy...reactionscomments
