Author: Danielle SummersThis article deals with a few facts you should know about breast cancer. It helps you understand that you are not alone in your endeavour against this disease. Armed with knowledge you can make informed decisions and asking your doctor is the next best thing you can do for yourself or for your loved one suffering from cancer. A few Facts about Breast Cancer • What is it? It is a cancer that develops in the cells of the...more
Massage the Breasts RegularlyMassaging is a really very effective way of taking care of them and it can be done from within the privacy of the home. Breasts must be massaged at least twice a week to show effects. Simple home massage of the breast can thus be done in four steps:- (i) Push downwards from the nipple, i.e. towards the abdomen. Use a gentle pressure and push downwards slowly.(ii) The second step is to lift the breast. Hold the...more
Have you been considering breast reduction surgery? A breast reduction also referred to as reduction mammoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure which decreases the size of the breasts by removing glandular tissue and fat.It is a major surgery and the decision to go through with the procedure ought to be weighed heavily. You should consult with a plastic surgeon and they will be able to determine whether you are a candidate for breast reduction.Who would benefit from breast reduction surgery?* Women that suffer from psychological and social anxiety caused by abnormal and disproportionately large breasts. These women struggle with a negative body image and low self esteem.* Those with medical problems due to their oversized breasts. Often these problems include back, neck and shoulder pain, a rash on the skin, spinal deformities and poor posture, indentations in the skin made from bra straps, difficulty sleeping because of breasts, numbness in any part of the breast, and difficulty breathing.* Women who have difficulty performing daily tasks or participating in physical activities. Sometimes large breasts make sports and exercise painful.* Women who have difficulty finding clothing...more
Author: Tina L. JonesYou might have chemotherapy and you might get medication for years following you've ended treatment. Early Symptoms Of Breast Cancer Each person is dissimilar; therefore your medication will be adapted to your necessaries. The medication tamoxifen, best recognized as a medication for breast cancer, considerably lessens symptoms...more
Author: Tina L. JonesThat this is a recent trend is obvious from the fact that as long as the twenty years from 1970-1990, death rates demonstrated a small but considerable growth for white women of roughly 0.3 percent per year and a more considerable upsurge of 1.6 percent for black women. What Are The Symptoms Of Breast Cancer In the United...more
Author: Tina L. JonesResearch is being done to figure out how to beat this disease and save lives and avoid the high costs and pain associated with breast cancer. Signs And Symptoms Of Breast Cancer Here are seven ways you can help support this research. 1. Donate The Susan G. Komen Foundation is the United States' largest organization dedicated to supporting breast cancer research. You can donate money to this organization or to any other organization or hospital that has a fund created for this purpose. 2. Purchase products that contribute. Many companies sell products that are designed to help raise money for this important cause and a portion of the profits and proceeds are donated. You can help by supporting these companies and purchasing their products. 3. Run in the Race for the Cure. Each year the Susan G. Komen foundation sponsors a race for the cure in all major U.S. cities. Participate in the race and help spread the word as well as contribute financially. http://www.curedisease.info/2009/07/lung-cancer/">Lung Cancer Secrets Revealed Click here 4. Volunteer You can support organizations that help support breast cancer research by volunteering your time. Many of these...more
Author: Tina L. JonesThe Useless Poisonous Cures. It says: “Increasingly sophisticated and expensive cellular poisons are being given to seriously ill patients … patients do not actually live a day longer.” Symptoms Of Breast Cancer FatigueAt...more
Author: Tina L. JonesIt is but natural for you to want to know about the breast cancer survival rate before you decide to go for a particular treatment. Symptoms Of Breast Cancer Metastasis To Bone Survival rates differ and it would depend on the...more
Author: Tina L. JonesThe longer it takes for a patient to know, the harder the cancer is to treat. Symptoms Of Breast Cancer LumpsTo detect the illness, conducting a personal check is the fastest and easiest way. In fact, self-examination has led to...more
Author: Tina L. JonesWhile writing that article, I spoke to many of my colleagues in breast pathology and breast imaging and found out that there is a marked difference in recommendations for surgery for certain core biopsy diagnoses dependent upon...more
Author: Tina L. JonesThe pink ribbons show everyone that you care about and are interested in finding a cure for breast cancer. Symptoms Of Breast Cancer In Children Whether you just wear a pink ribbon or you are more socially active in the issue...more
Author: Tina L. JonesRadiation treatments, for example, can cause a great deal of fatigue and it can take up to two months for your normal levels of energy to return. Symptoms Of Breast Cancer Recurrence Therefore, it is important to follow a few...more