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Where Will It Go? Metastatic Breast Cancer Part 3

By Phyllis Johnson, Health Guide Sunday, August 29, 2010
  After breast cancer treatment, becoming obsessed with symptoms and worrying that every twinge or cough might be a sign of metastasized cancer is all too easy.  A few women go to the other extreme and live in denial despite clear warnings from their body that something is wrong.  The...
9/10/10 6:57pm

This series is a great source of information, combined with an excellent understanding of all of the thoughts and feelings related to the fear--or fact--of metastasis.

 

Thanks, Phyllis, for  the sensitivity and effort that you've put into this valuable contribution.

Phyllis Johnson, Health Guide
9/10/10 7:18pm

Thank you for your kind words.  I learned in researching this article how difficult it is to find specific information written for lay people about metastatic breast cancer, so I hope this helps fill the gap.

9/16/10 11:17pm

What counts as a family meal? Any time you and your family eat together - whether it's takeout food or a home-cooked meal with all the trimmings. Strive for nutritious food and a time when everyone can be there. This may mean eating dinner a little later to accommodate a child who's at sports practice. It can also mean setting aside time on the weekends, such as Sunday brunch, when it may be more convenient to gather as a group.

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By Phyllis Johnson, Health Guide— Last Modified: 11/23/12, First Published: 08/29/10