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Exercise Is Good For Everybody
By Nate Kolmodin My mother was diagnosed in May 2004 and found much-needed peace in running. She said it kept her energy up, no matter...
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The Healing Power of Movement
Most people are aware that some form of movement is beneficial. Whether exercising your muscles or your brain, moving every day can...
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Breast Cancer and Physical Therapy
#FeatureFriday Among the many not-so-pleasant side effects of breast cancer treatments, is decreased strength and mobility. While often...
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The Benefits of Exercise
#FeatureFriday As part of breast cancer treatment, many survivors are on estrogen blockers, and while estrogen is commonly known as a...
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I Laugh More, Pray More, and Forgive More
Meet Rosy, Misdiagnosed At 45 And Diagnosed At 47 I’m a widow. At 45, I was misdiagnosed. A mammogram screening missed the lump. I was...
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Pilates for Breast Cancer Survivors
By Naomi Aaronson MA OTR/L and Ann Marie Turo OTR/L 2 Experts In Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Share Their Insight Into The Benefit Of...
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Does Letrozole Cause Weight Gain?
Weight gain is one of the many potential side effects of Letrozole, an Aromatase Inhibitor. In fact, “will Letrozole make me gain...
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Discipline, Determination, and Drive
By Kandace From Survivor to Conqueror I ate well. I didn’t smoke. I didn’t do drugs. I was a marathon runner. I was too healthy to be...
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My First Ironman
Quitting wasn’t an option. She had to do this to show others that it is possible. She wanted to inspire someone else, to give her friends wh
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What To Expect After Breast Cancer Surgery: My Post-Op Reflections
I wish someone would have told me that I was going to feel this good after surgery! First off, I am just so relieved that I woke up from...
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On My Mat: Mindfulness and Cancer
My cancer diagnosis, and the months and years that followed, have taught me the incredible value of mindfulness, particularly for combating
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Fitness Tips for Breast Cancer Survivors (and Their Caregivers)
It is well documented that physically active women have a lower risk of breast cancer than do others who are not. Thus, it stands to...
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