by Elyce Neuhauser | Oct 5, 2022 | LIVING with Breast Cancer, Our Blog, Uncategorized
If you’ve never heard of lymphedema, you are not alone. The National Cancer Institute calls this condition “one of the most poorly understood, relatively underestimated, and least researched complications of cancer or its treatment.” Approximately 20-30% of breast...
by Elyce Neuhauser | Jun 15, 2022 | LIVING with Breast Cancer, Our Blog
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with lymphedema, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is your best bet to living a full and active life. Here’s all the info you need to feel good and keep those flare-ups at bay. What is the most effective treatment for lymphedema?...
by Tutu Team | Jun 8, 2022 | LIVING with Breast Cancer, Our Blog
When you become a primary caregiver to a breast cancer patient, you take on the multi-faceted role of advocate, task master, side kick, and companion. With a diagnosis comes many decisions and conversations and there will be a time to be strong and a time to...
by Kim Studdard | Jun 8, 2022 | LIVING with Breast Cancer
Dealing with breast cancer and breast cancer treatments can be a long and exhausting road — but not impossible. If you’re looking for help on how to handle breast cancer side effects, we’re here to help. What are the side effects of breast cancer treatments?...
by The Tutu Team | Jan 12, 2022 | Breast Cancer Stories, Inspiration, LIVING with Breast Cancer, Our Blog
Why I’m Not Sorry I had Cancer What Cancer Took from Me It’s easy to describe all the things that cancer took from me. It took my left breast, my hair, my perfect figure, and my last gasp chance to have my own child. It took relationships that needed to be...
by Linda Carey | Aug 17, 2021 | Breast Cancer Stories, Linda's Stories
Someone recently asked me what it was like learning that I had breast cancer. I was surprised by my reaction; the question took my breath away, and I was transported back to that exact moment, my focus on the conversation was lost. I heard the words echo in my mind...