August 31, 2011

About Breast Cancer: Male Breast Cancer Patient Can't Get Medicaid Coverage

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Male Breast Cancer Patient Can't Get Medicaid Coverage
Raymond Johnson is 26 and has male breast cancer.  He works for a small construction company that does its best for him, but it doesn't provide health insurance.  When he... Read more

Eating More Fiber May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer
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August 25, 2011

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August 24, 2011

About Breast Cancer: Male Breast Cancer Patient Can't Get Medicaid Coverage

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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer

Male Breast Cancer Patient Can't Get Medicaid Coverage
Raymond Johnson is 26 and has male breast cancer.  He works for a small construction company that does its best for him, but it doesn't provide health insurance.  When he... Read more

Eating More Fiber May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer
Get ready to eat more beans, whole grains, fresh vegetables, fruits and berries.  These healthy foods have a high fiber content, and are really good for you.  Now a study... Read more

Be Careful With Tamoxifen And Antidepressants
After going through chemotherapy for estrogen-positive breast cancer, I started on Tamoxifen.  I knew that I'd be taking this hormone therapy for the next five years, but I really didn't... Read more

Life During Treatment - Self Care, Side Effects, Reconstruction
Learn about emotional stages, and coping with side effects. Self-care is also important, as well as help and support from family and friends. If you're working while in treatment, learn about the Family Medical Leave Act.

 


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August 23, 2011

Is Reconstruction the Right Choice for You?

Tuesday , August 23, 2011
In This Issue:
  • Breastfeeding to Cut Risk of Breast Cancer
  • Music May Reduce Anxiety in Cancer Patients
  • Proud of Her Badge of Honor

Top Story Is Reconstruction the
Right Choice for You?

You may be weighing the pros and cons of
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August 17, 2011

About Breast Cancer: Man Learns Breast Cancer Doesn't Respect Gender

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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer
In South Carolina, a 26-year old man learned about breast cancer the hard way. He found a lump in his own breast tissue and was faced with a tough diagnosis and a big pile of medical bills.

Male Breast Cancer Patient Can't Get Medicaid Coverage

Be Careful With Tamoxifen And Antidepressants
After going through chemotherapy for estrogen-positive breast cancer, I started on Tamoxifen.  I knew that I'd be taking this hormone therapy for the next five years, but I really didn't... Read more

Vitamin D Reduces Bone Loss For Breast Cancer Patients
If you're taking aromatase inhibitors after having treatment for estrogen-sensitive breast cancer, you may want to add some Vitamin D to your pill stash.  Many aromatase inhibitors contribute to the... Read more

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This newsletter is written by:
Pam Stephan
Breast Cancer Guide
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