The Psychological Impact of Breast Cancer: Strategies for Coping
Breast cancer isn’t just a physical condition. For many, it’s an emotional and psychological experience that can profoundly affect your...
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Unlocking the Power of Emotional Intelligence: Taking Control of Your Cancer Experience
By Rafia Nasir Cancer is a complicated experience, and it can take a significant toll on your mental well-being. Managing your emotions...
Expecting the Unexpected: Anticipatory Grief and Breast Cancer
#FeatureFriday Have you ever felt preemptively depressed or anxious about something that hasn’t yet happened? Specifically, in regards to...
My Animal Companion Has Been With Me Throughout Breast Cancer
By Kristen Carter Dear Kristen, I'm really struggling with intense sadness and loss since I had to say goodbye to my emotional support...
Tips for Managing Mood Swings and Breast Cancer
By Kristen Carter Dear Kristen, Do you have any suggestions for dealing with moodiness? Between the stress of having breast cancer and...
How Do I Find ME Again?
It’s completely normal to feel disoriented and detached from our old lives and original selves after anything as life-altering as a breast c
Pet Companionship Offers Comfort for Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors
Most people are familiar with the devastating physical effects of cancer. It's rare to find someone whose life hasn't been affected by it...
Lupron-Induced Mania
By Robin K. Woodruff I was diagnosed with Stage IIa Invasive Lobular breast cancer in 2018. I already had pre-existing mental illness:...
Therapy and Breast Cancer
#FeatureFriday As we reach the end of May, which marks Mental Health Awareness Month, it feels as appropriate a time as any to discuss...
20 Sleep Hacks For A Better Night's Rest
Sleep problems are known to alter the balance of at least two hormones that can influence cancer cells. These are cortisol and melatonin.
The Emotional and Mental Side of Breast Cancer
The mental and emotional health from a breast cancer diagnosis puts a toll on us. Breast cancer isn't just the physical, but the mental too
Row, Row, Row Your Boat: Breast Cancer Unified Us
A few months ago, Dr Charley from Cancer Tamer (cancertamer.org) contacted me at Survivingbreastcancer.org about teaming up and...
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