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Looking After You

Looking after you

"Be softer with yourself while navigating places you've never been before"- Megan Jayne Crabbe.

This part is all about you- whether you're being more proactive about your breast health, facing a breast cancer diagnosis or wanting more information.

Staying aware

Family History Family History & Breast Cancer
Some women are genetically more at risk of developing breast cancer than others. This article explores BRCA1 & BRCA2 gene mutations

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Breast check 600x600 How to check your breasts
'Feel them on the first' is a simple reminder to do a monthly breast check & be proactive when it comes to your breast health.

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Jargon 600x600 Breast Cancer Jargon
Whether you're learning more about breast cancer or facing a diagnosis, some of the jargon can feel like a foreign language.

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Knowing your options

Surgeon with stethascope Advice from a surgeon
It's crucial to have enough information to select the treatment option that's right for you. UK surgeon, Jo Franks shares her thoughts.

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Female surgeon Breast Cancer Surgery
After a breast cancer diagnosis, surgery is often part of the treatment. Take a closer look at the different types of surgery that may be performed.

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Thinking of wearing a breast form Thinking of wearing a breast form?
After a mastectomy, wearing a breast form is an option. Here's an overview of what options are available.

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During treatment

Patient with HCP after surgery What you should know after surgery
Breast cancer surgery is challenging. Knowing what to expect immediately afterwards can help you prepare.

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Radiation treatment 600x600 Caring for yourself during radiation
Top tips to keep your skin healthy and your mind strong during radiation therapy.

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Lumpectomy 600x600 What to expect after a lumpectomy
A lumpectomy is a common breast cancer surgery where the tumour and some surrounding tissue is removed. Understanding what to expect after a lumpectomy can help you prepare for recovery and manage your health effectively.

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Ginger Tea Natural ways to soothe side effects
3 Natural Ways to Soothe Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment. Here are many natural ways to comfort your body during breast cancer treatment and illness.

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After treatment

Holding Hands 600 x 600 a Feeling anxious after your treatment has stopped?
The worst is behind you, you're supposed to be finished with breast cancer. But you still feel worried. Is this normal?

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Wardrobe Tips for dressing after a mastectomy
Need some inspiration or ideas for what to wear after a mastectomy, we've put together some handy hints.

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Lymphatic massage 600x600 a Managing lymphoedema
Lymphoedema can sometimes develop after breast cancer treatment and surgery. Here we discuss what it is and some ways it can be managed.

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