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If you’ve had a mastectomy or flap reconstruction—like a DIEP or abdominal flap—you might notice some extra skin left behind near your incision. This can be called “dog ear” skin, and it’s more common than you might think. 🎥 Watch Dr. Zafar, board-certified breast…

From body image and relationships to the fear of recurrence—let’s have a real talk about the mental health impacts of breast cancer. 📆 Join us tomorrow, July 22, at 4:30 PM ET, for a candid conversation with breast cancer experts and survivors about coping with the anxiety,…

We appreciate Olivia Munn for her openness and powerful advocacy for breast health. By sharing both her and her mom’s breast cancer diagnoses, she’s helping people everywhere get informed about proactive ways to take charge of their own breast health and breast cancer care.…

Don’t know what to wear anymore since being diagnosed with breast cancer? You’re not alone. Emma John, breast cancer survivor and pro stylist, has been there, and she’s sharing her favorite hacks for feeling confident in your clothes, even when your body has changed. Register…

Healing is personal—and so is breast reconstruction. If your results aren’t what you expected, it’s okay to consider revision surgery. Learn more about various corrective procedures that your surgeon might be able to recommend to you.🔗 bit.ly/3REoVKA #BreastCancer…

After breast cancer treatment, it’s important to keep an eye out for lymphedema. Common symptoms include swelling, aching, and even sharp, shooting pain in the arm or chest. Here’s how to spot it—and what you can do to help prevent or manage flare-ups. 🔗 bit.ly/3TCOGuZ…

The emotional toll of breast cancer is real—and we’re here to talk about it. Join us today at 4:30 PM ET for Part Two of our Mental Health and Breast Cancer series. You’ll hear expert insights and real stories from people who’ve been there—sharing strategies to help protect and…

Feeling foggy or low after treatment? Music might help. 🎧 Here's what the research says, along with tips on how to make it part of your routine: bit.ly/3WDfTOJ Register now to join part two of our "Real Talk" mental health webinar series tomorrow at 4:30 PM ET to hear…

Navigating life insurance after a breast cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone, and you may have options. Our new resource breaks down what to expect when exploring life insurance options before, during, and after treatment: bit.ly/3IzLGxb…

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If you feel this too, 🎧 listen to the full podcast episode for comfort, community, and valuable strategies to manage the emotional complexities of living with metastatic breast cancer: bit.ly/46FO5QR #BreastCancer #MetastaticBreastCancer #YoungAdults #CancerSupport…

After a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, Laura found healing in her garden. 🌱 What brings you peace or renewal—especially in this warm weather? Gardening, walking, quiet time outside? 🔗 Read Laura’s story + join our “Gardening, anyone?” thread: bit.ly/3Uimwpk…

Actress Olivia Munn recently shared that her mom was diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer, but what does that mean exactly? HER2 is a protein that can cause breast cancer cells to grow and spread faster when it’s overexpressed. Your pathology report will show whether your…

Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer treatment often includes aromatase inhibitors. Find out what these drugs do, potential side effects, and tips for talking with your doctor to help ease symptoms. bit.ly/3GEBnY7 #menopause #breastcancer #hormonaltherapy…

“When I received my MBC diagnosis, I discovered that meditation and mindfulness would become my trusted companions." Utilizing her favored complementary practice techniques, Rhonda discovered there was more to treatment than medical intervention. 🔗Learn more or join Rhonda’s…

Breast cancer risk isn’t just about family history. Age, lifestyle, and even when you got your first period can all play a role. Learn what influences your risk—and the steps you can take to help lower it: bit.ly/3sVAUtg #breastcancerrisk #breastcancer

Have you thought about getting genetic testing? If so, here are some things to ask your genetic counselor prior to testing ➡️ bit.ly/3IFRuCl #BreastCancer #CancerRisk #GeneticTesting

When should you seek a breast cancer risk assessment? According to ACR guidelines, it’s recommended to get assessed by your mid-20s—especially if you may be at higher-than-average risk. Early assessment can help determine if you should begin screening before age 40. 🔗 Learn…

The MeCo Score tool may help to identify people with early HER2-negative breast cancer who are most likely to benefit from treatment that seems to reduce recurrence risk. bit.ly/4jxJgNK #BreastCancer #BreastCancerResearch #BreastCancerAwareness #HER2negative

Here’s what to know about different types of breast cancer screening—and how your age and personal breast cancer risk can help guide how often you should be screened and which imaging tests you might need. 🩻 bit.ly/3we7zwa #BreastCancerAwareness #breastcancer…