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What to say to someone with breast cancer

Talking about serious illness can be difficult for most of us, and it can be hard to find the words when a loved one, friend, neighbor, or coworker tells us about their breast cancer diagnosis. ...

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Guide to Understanding Intimacy and Sexuality

This guide offers an in-depth, candid discussion of the many ways that breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can impact your sexual life. Menopausal symptoms, treatment side effects and changes ...

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Speaking to your partner about sex & intimacy

Breast cancer treatments may affect you sexually and how you feel about yourself. Speaking with your partner can relieve your stress and help you find ways to enjoy your sex life despite ...

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Talking with your partner about sex

Breast cancer can have physical and emotional impacts on your sexual life. Communication is key to keeping relationships strong, but it’s not always easy to start a conversation about sex. Here ...

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How to talk to family and friends

Sharing news of a breast cancer diagnosis with family and friends is never easy. But the people who know you and love you will want to be there for you. By telling them about your diagnosis, you ...

Story 09/02/20

Finding help for sexual side effects, with Lyndsey Harper, MD

LBBC spoke to Lyndsey Harper, MD, a certified OB-GYN who started the Rosy app, about the app, the obstacles women face when seeking help for sexual concerns, and what you can do to get better ...

Story 02/13/20

When Breast Cancer Stresses a Relationship: Candace Mastin

Candace Mastin tells LBBC how a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment challenged her relationship.

Story 10/03/17

Sex, intimacy, and metastatic breast cancer

At least 80 percent of women with breast cancer experience some sexual changes, including in their desire for sex and ability to have sex comfortably.

Story 08/14/17

Will2Love: A New Resource to Improve Women's Sex Lives After Breast Cancer

Leslie R. Schover, PhD, a clinical psychologist and the founder of Will2Love, writes about the sexual struggles many women face after breast cancer, and gives advice on overcoming those ...

Story 02/24/17

Unfinished business: One woman's attempt to reverse menopause

April Johnson Stearns shares how she decided to pursue having a baby after breast cancer treatment and her efforts to make it happen.
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