Breast cancer is a difficult diagnosis to hear, a difficult illness to battle. It’s hard on the mind and the emotions––not just the body. It’s by no means just physical. So why do we so often focus on just the physical aspect? Did you know your mental health directly impacts your mortality rate? Mortality rates…
Your oncologist has prescribed radiation treatments in your battle against breast cancer. Maybe you’ve been receiving treatment already. Or perhaps you have long since finished, yet still have lingering side effects. One of the most common side effects is radiation dermatitis, sometimes referred to as radiation burn. What is it and how can you manage…
Those four words, “You have breast cancer,” can not only be devastating to you and your loved ones, but they can make you feel extremely isolated and alone. But did you know approximately 250,000 women and men are diagnosed annually in the United States? Do you know what that means? It means you are most…