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Getting Fit After Treatment
Sep 20, 2012:
Staying healthy is important during and even after battling breast cancer. Watch as Dr. David Margileth describes why women gain weight during breast cancer treatment and how they can safely and effectively lose that weight after treatment and therapy.
What Is Stage 1 Breast Cancer?
Aug 23, 2012:
Watch as Dr. Harness describes how you can control stage 1 breast cancer, surgical options and post-treatment (chemo or radiation therapy)! Help raise awareness for early detection of breast cancer!
What Are Chances Of Re-Operation After A Lumpectomy?
Aug 21, 2012:
As much as doctors try to take the cancer out of a lumpectomy, many women wonder what the liklihood of re-operation would be. Watch as Dr. Harness describes what doctors consider during operation to make sure all of the cancer is out but there still is enough breast for reconstruction.
Losing The Weight After Treatment
Jul 24, 2012:
Women may find that they've gained a few extra pounds after breast cancer treatment, this is usually from lack of activity or changes in diet due to anxiety. Watch this video about the safe way to lose the extra weight and staying healthy after therapy!
Personalizing Your Breast Cancer Treatment
Jul 16, 2012:
Not every woman is the same, so why should every breast cancer patient be treated the same? Women are all made up differently and not every woman will respond to just one type of treatement. The treatment a woman is given is dependent on her genetic build-up. By personalizing her road back to being cancer free, her survival rate increases. Listen, as Dr. Hoda Anton-Culver explains the importance of tailoring each breast cancer patients treatment to her personal needs.
Talk Sex Tips: Talking To Your Doctor After Breast Cancer
Jul 13, 2012:
Talking to your doctor about getting intimate after breast cancer isn't always the easiest. But the topic is important and shouldn't be an uncomfortable subject. Listen to breast cancer survivor Stef Woods of CityGirlBlogs.com, as she lists three tips that'll make communicating your needs with your doctor a beneficial feat.
Connection Between Caffeine and Breast Cancer
Jul 13, 2012:
Caffeine has had a bad rap for being one of the many causes of breast cancer. But in reality the fibrocystic changes coffee has is still poorly studied and understood. Watch this clip as Dr. Jay Harness describes why caffeine has had a negative connection to breast cancer and how he's personally convinced there's more than one cause to cancer but caffeine is not one of them.
Depression and Breast Cancer
May 16, 2012:
A diagnosis of breast cancer is shocking and life-changing for the patient and her loved ones. Unfortunately, it often leads to depression. Click to see Dr. Harness address this important issue and what you can do about it.
Fifteen Questions to Ask Your Doctor When You Have Breast Cancer
May 7, 2012:
What are the 15 questions you need to ask your doctor when you're diagnosed with breast cancer? Click here to download a PDF file with a complete list.
Resuming Lovemaking After Breast Cancer
May 2, 2012:
Breast cancer takes away so much -- not just our health, but parts of ourselves we identify with our femininity. Losing our breasts, our hair, and our sense of well-being often lead to a lessening of sexual desire. Click for more.
