Premature Menopause In Younger Women...Oftentimes young women may have an increased risk for premature menopause following treatment for breast cancer. What are the risks of early...reactions3repliesTreatment
Abigail Johnston...Abigail is a daughter, mother, wife, and attorney who was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in June of 2017, close on the...
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & Responsibilities...Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for treatment, including both potential...reactionscomments
Resources for Cancer Caregivers...When your loved one has cancer, you, the caregiver, need help too. The type and frequency of help that's needed can vary...reactionscomments
I just had a lumpectomy...I woke up in the middle of the night with pain in my right breast. I sat up and started mashing around...reactions2comments
Guided Meditation...Meditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional. Regular meditation can help relieve pain...reactionscomments
Why Is Metastatic Breast Cancer Research Important?...We sat down with one of our advocates, Rebecca Timlin-Scalera, who is also the founder of a non-profit foundation “The Cancer Couch”...reactionscomments
Treat Your Brain Like a Muscle, Exercise It Often...I used to pride myself on having a memory like a steel trap. I didn’t need to make lists or create calendar...reactionscomments
Managing Breast Cancer Bone Pain...Breast cancer can spread beyond the breast and lymph nodes to other areas in the body. This is called metastasis or secondary...reactions1comment
10 Ways to Balance Body and Mind...Mental and physical health are intrinsically linked. Managing the stresses of a physical condition can be mentally and emotionally exhausting. Here we...reactionscomments
Let's Talk! Sex, Intimacy, and Advanced Breast Cancer...We know that romantic relationships and intimacy have a very real impact on emotional health. Share your story in our easy and...reactionscomments
Managing Cancer Side Effects as a Caregiver...Cancer itself and treatments for cancer can cause a number of symptoms and side effects that often deeply impact daily life. For...reactionscomments
Travel Tips For Those with MBC...Few people have the luxury, or unfortunate circumstance depending on how you look at things, to see what is really important in...reactionscomments
ATM Mutation, Part 4 - My Dad...Cancer affects the entire family in a variety of ways. Cancer isn't a new subject in my family, but discovering that many of...reactionscomments
Finding the Right Care Team for Me...So hard to believe that it will be one year since my diagnosis on April 24, 2018. If you asked me what...reactionscomments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help You Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments
Beauty and advanced breast cancer...The side effects of treatment for advanced breast cancer can leave many patients with a negative body image and low self-esteem. From...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
I Want a Cure, But I'll Settle for Chronic...My first dose of reality came when I was diagnosed with de novo metastatic breast cancer (MBC). That was the day the...reactionscomments
Sarah Kelly...Sarah was previously a health leader on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Sarah Kelly is a stage 3, Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Sarah was 36 years...
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?...Clinical trials can provide an opportunity for patients to receive the latest treatment, provide a new treatment option for those whose previous...reactionscomments