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Mammography: Benefits, Risks, What You Need to Know

WebAdvertisement. They can save your life. Finding breast cancer early reduces your risk of dying from the disease by 25-30% or more. Women should begin having mammograms …

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Cancer Treatment Without Health Insurance: How to Get Coverage

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Breast Self-Exam: How To Check for Breast Lumps and Changes

WebStep 4: Feel for Breast Lumps While Lying Down. Next, check for breast lumps or abnormalities by feeling your breasts while lying down, using your right hand to feel your …

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The Breastcancer.org Community Forum — Breastcancer.org

WebInformation and resources. What you need to know to get the most from our community forums. Concerned about my risk. Discuss risk factors, ways to reduce risk and meet …

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Just Diagnosed — Breastcancer.org

WebJust diagnosed, and seeing the oncology doctor Tues, July 20th. My name is Kathy, and i was just diagnosed with my abnormal growth from my mammogram/ultrasound/biopsy …

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Mammogram Screening Guidelines 2024

WebThe American College of Radiology, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, and several other medical organizations have published screening guidelines for these …

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Recent Discussions — Breastcancer.org

WebIDC and Mental Health. Hello, I've been recently Dx with IDC Grade 2, ER+, PR+, HER2+ as well as DCIS on left breast and also managing Major Depression Disorder, …

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Special Report: The Cost of Breast Cancer Care

WebBreast cancer treatment in the United States can be extremely expensive, even for those who have health insurance. In 2019, people paid higher out-of-pocket costs for breast …

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Where to Get a Mammogram

WebDepending on where you live, you may have different options for where to get a mammogram: Hospital radiology departments, breast centers, outpatient imaging …

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What Does Healthy Eating Mean

WebAdvertisement. Healthy eating means eating a variety of foods that give you the nutrients you need to maintain your health, feel good, and have energy.

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Improving Your Health Literacy

WebAdvertisement. Health literacy means your ability to collect and understand your health information so you can make the best decisions for your unique situation. Only about …

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Taking Care of Your Mental Health After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

WebTalking to a mental health professional may help if you are: Advertisement. having a hard time accepting your diagnosis and the changes it brings. Advertisement. experiencing …

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36 Questions To Ask About Paying for Breast Cancer Surgery

WebHere are 36 questions to ask your surgeon, health insurance company, and financial navigator that could bring costs down. Mastectomy and lumpectomy are usually covered …

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024

WebBreast Cancer Awareness Month, held each year in October, is designed to improve support and screening for the disease. Here’s what you need to know.

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How Breast Cancer Can Affect Mental Health

WebSome factors that may influence how much breast cancer affects your mental health include: Advertisement. a history of mental illness before being diagnosed with breast …

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ASCO Releases Guidelines on Ways to Treat Sexual Problems in …

WebThe American Society of Clinical Oncology has issued new guidelines on ways doctors can help treat sexual problems in people diagnosed with cancer.

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What is Breast Implant Illness (BII)

WebWhat is Breast Implant Illness (BII)? - Symptoms & Treatment. Learn more about breast implant illness, including what it is, how it's treated, how it's diagnosed, and what causes …

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