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How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day Post Breast Cancer

by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog, Self Care

Being a breast cancer survivor means that Valentine’s Day doesn’t necessarily put a warm feeling in your heart. Actually, anxiety is the first thing that came to my mind on Valentine’s Day. Feeling sexy post cancer, and wanting to be romantic, is not always top on...

9 Awesome Breast Cancer Products That Give Back

by admin | Aug 29, 2019 | Self Care, Uncategorized

I love breast cancer gear that brings awareness, but I especially love it when the items I’m purchasing give back. Shop at the Breast Cancer Site, and every purchase helps fund mammograms for women in need. Since October is on the way (and with it, Breast Cancer...

39 Things To Do While Waiting on Test Results during Breast Cancer Treatment (other than worrying)

by admin | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog, Education, Front Page, Self Care, Uncategorized

The Waiting is the Hardest Part. Breast Cancer Treatment is no picnic. The fatigue and side effects can be overwhelming. It is draining to spend an entire day getting chemo or having to face radiation five days a week. I can remember like it wasyesterday. However,...

Stylish and Beautiful Post-Mastectomy Lingerie

by admin | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog, Education, Self Care

While lingerie might be a little too personal to put on your Christmas list, it’s something you should treat yourself to this holiday season! Whether or not you opt for reconstruction post-mastectomy, we leave that operating room having lost some of ourselves....

Best Weighted Blankets for Breast Cancer Patients (and Survivors)

by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog, Education, Self Care, Uncategorized

Are you looking for the best weighted blankets for breast cancer patients (and survivors)? Breast cancer is scary. There, I said it. I suffered with a lot of anxiety during my treatment, most of which was completely understandable. I was in a fight for my life —...

Support Breast Cancer Patients with these Self Care Items!

by admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, Education, Self Care, Self Care Main, Uncategorized

BOOKMARK THIS PAGE! I update it weekly with a new self-care item. Don’t miss out! Looking for ways to support breast cancer patients in your life? Or maybe you’re the patient looking for ways to treat yourself! Here are some carefully-curated self-care...