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Information On Post Chemo And Radiation Treatment For Breast Cancer
When it comes to breast cancer treatment, radiation can seem like a walk in the park compared to major surgery and months of chemotherapy. For me, it was a breeze. I had already survived a lumpectomy and chemotherapy before my turn at radiation. I’d endured hair loss, nausea, low blood counts, fever, two hospitalizations, and a blood transfusion. Radiation couldn’t – and didn’t – even compare. But it’s still quite a process, and what follows will shed some light on how you might...
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Skin Changes After Chemo: What You Can Do to Soothe and Protect
Chemotherapy and radiation can cause changes and damages to the skin. Some patients experience no change in the skin, but others can... Read more »
Breast Cancer Comics: Five Years After Finishing Breast Cancer...
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Keri's Metastatic Breast Cancer Story: First Radiation Treatment for...
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Dating After Breast Cancer: Young Women and Breast Cancer
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How to Choose a Wig, Hat or Other Post-Chemo Accessory
Ponytail hat photo compliments of InspiredByYou.org A little more than one year ago, I was bald – compliments of chemotherapy for breast cancer.... Read more »
Just Diagnosed with Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer Patient Stori...
If you’ve just learned that you have breast cancer, you may be encountering some of the most anxious moments of your life. Although research has... Read more »
Types of Breast Cancer: Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC)
Background Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a relatively rare type of breast cancer grows in the lymph vessels of the skin of the breast. Because... Read more »
Chemotherapy 101 Part I: Preparing for Chemotherapy
After my breast cancer diagnosis and lumpectomy, I believed that, unlike other women with my diagnosis, I did not need chemotherapy -- that my cancer... Read more »
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