Breast Cancer

"When death comes screaming at you out of the darkness, and you manage to swerve out of its path, you realize the simple sweetness of waking up each morning to a new day." ow.ly/N53U50xkkRl #thankful #cancer

She had a family history of breast cancer, so she was diligent about getting regular mammograms. But at age 42, only months after her most recent normal mammogram, severe rib pain led her to the doctor, where she was diagnosed with #metastaticbreastcancer. ow.ly/jjlZ50utY5v

Are you a betting man? Your odds of getting #cancer are higher than you think. ow.ly/I7RY50uoZuW #breastcancer #breastcancerinmen

Here are 10 common breast cancer myths you need to stop believing, like, today. ow.ly/pf4G50uoZne #breastcancer

You have no idea how big of a deal this is for women with breast cancer. #savethenips ow.ly/MkJb50u3RfB #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness @MayoClinic @Breastcancerorg

Kids — they don't just make us moms, they give us a reason to fight, to survive, to keep living. ow.ly/2XJS50u3BFv #mothersday #breastcancersurvivor #breastcancerawareness

Happy Mother's Day to the moms who have #breastcancer, or another #chronicillness, and choose to go on living, instead of living in fear. #happymothersday ow.ly/S5e350u6Xlq

Over-charring your burgers on the grill can cause chemicals that actually lead to breast cancer (including recurrence). So, avoid those commercial-worthy grill marks. ow.ly/6g1150u0RyK #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness ow.ly/ajGl50u0Rzk @Breastcancerorg

Key areas to keep an eye on, and the symptoms to watch in each area: bones, liver, lungs, and brain. ow.ly/NX6e50u0SYC #metastaticbreastcancer #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness

Just like the #flu isn't over yet this season, neither is this polio-like disease for kids. Not only is it still "in season," but they're seeing more cases of it every year. ow.ly/c7oS50s4tkF healthcentral.com/article/acute-…

When it comes to breast cancer, your whole family history matters — including the men and distant relatives. A mom or sister with breast cancer would be a red flag, but having lots of cousins might be a sign, too. ow.ly/tYvy50qO8hn #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness

It's the last thing you want to think about, but you know yourself — you're going to want to leave a piece of you behind. For them. #breastcancer #mbc ow.ly/15k150oM5q4

We hope you like walnuts! ow.ly/WCcg50ovQmm #breastcancer #breastcancerdiet #breastcancerawareness

If you have metastatic breast cancer, how do you know if a clinical trial might be right for you? And what can you expect if you join one? rmdy.hm/UdFAXDQ

After a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, you’ll want to make the most of your time. And while paperwork is probably the last thing you want to deal with, keeping your life organized can help. rmdy.hm/aqLy4t8

Navigating the physical and emotional struggles of #cancer, including her son's fearful withdrawal, was tough for Dionna. Luckily, she found some comfort as soon as she stepped into Dr. Hahn's care. rmdy.hm/6HuQ2Ee #breastcancer

Women who undergo 3-D or synthetic mammography are less likely than those who have standard digital mammograms to be identified as having higher breast density. rmdy.hm/pIuwhfG

What's the best way to tell your story about being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer? PJ gives her advice. rmdy.hm/Uy0O2Tc

Adjust to life after cancer by following these tips for learning from your experience, embracing gratitude, and offering your support to others. rmdy.hm/tkgFozu

The median lifespan for someone diagnosed with #metastatic #breastcancer is three years. Learn how Dionna is beating that statistic with support from her family and excellent treatment from her doctor. rmdy.hm/Q6VPfxD