Those who have fought breast cancer know the feeling of finally being in remission. It can truly be a light at the end of the tunnel, but most end up asking the same question: What now? Many women find themselves a bit lost or worried without the support of healthcare professionals by their side. Here, …
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It’s so important to avoid misinformation when it comes to your health, particularly with something as serious as cancer. When you or someone close to you is diagnosed with cancer, myths can circulate pretty easily. While doctors can readily clear everything up for you, not everyone is totally educated on the ins and outs of …
While lipoplasty results can be quite amazing, one key factor in the outcome is how you go about post-op care. Finding compression wear that suits you is always recommended by doctors to help reduce swelling, but there are plenty of other reasons beneficial to your health and overall results after plastic surgery. Why compression is …
Fighting breast cancer is a challenge unlike any other. Preventing it can seem like an impossible task. As we all know, cancer doesn’t discriminate; anyone can be affected at any point of their life. What we do know is that research is on our side and can help us live better everyday. We have some …
Believe it or not, exercising while undergoing cancer treatment can be an extremely helpful part of your recovery. We know, however, that cancer treatments can place an enormous stress on your body and mind. In this article, we’ve listed 8 below workouts designed to keep you feeling as good as possible! Though, we need to clear up a …
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After healing from your breast cancer surgery, you’ll want to get back on track with the physical activities you love. Getting your heart pumping is a therapeutic way of living healthily and even reducing the risk of recurring cancer. Though working out can be a great outlet, for many women, their relationship with exercise can …
There is so much to consider when it comes to clothing after your surgery. Common advice and doctors will insist that you wear comfortable clothes- but style, look and functionality are important, too- especially as your body heals with time. Without any prior knowledge, looking for post-mastectomy fashion might leave you feeling lost, but Front …
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The news of your cancer diagnosis might make your whole world stop. Suddenly, your priorities become your next treatments and finding ways to care for your kids as best as you can. Self-care is one of those aspects of your life that can easily fall by the wayside. The truth is, throughout your cancer treatment …
We know that even with the best support in the world, it can be extremely difficult to disclose and talk about your cancer diagnosis, especially with your own children. Despite all the uncertainty that lies ahead during your treatment and recovery, we can help out with simple tips to get you through the brave next …
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Unfortunately, scars are a natural result of mastectomies, breast reconstructions and other types of breast cancer surgeries. They can last months or even years after the procedure, depending on the kind of scar it is. Besides their cosmetic appearance, they can also be painful, itchy or feel tight. Here we’ll provide some of the …