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BeACTive: Free workouts for people with breast cancer

This new, 3-week exercise series features 9 workouts of about 20 minutes each and is designed especially for people who are going through or recovering from treatment, preparing for surgeries, or regaining mobility after surgery. Join real members of our community who are thriving—and exercising—with breast cancer, and our host Sami Mansfield. See the full playlist.

 
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Sex, intimacy, and breast cancer: Jenna's story

02/14/22

After Jenna was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2018, she experienced changes in her sexual identity that impacted her physical relationship with her husband. She shares her story and experiences with encounters with oncologists, remedies, and the breast cancer community. See other stories in this video series.

Living with a history of triple-negative breast cancer

11/18/21

Melissa Berry and Valerie Blackwell-Howard, two women diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, discuss their diagnosis, life after treatment, and how they have each moved forward while living with a history of TNBC.

Beauty tip: Styling head wraps

07/20/21

Alternative to wearing a wig, head wraps are another good way to manage hair loss. Learn tips from patient advocate and makeup artist Patricia Fox about how to keep your wrap sturdy, the different materials you can use, and a few ways to tie and style your head wrap.

Scalp cooling to help prevent hair loss with Vered Stearns, MD

07/12/21

LBBC CEO, Jean Sachs, MSS, MLSP, talks with Vered Stearns, MD, director of the Women’s Malignancies Disease Group at Johns Hopkins University about the pros and cons of scalp cooling, what to know about hair types and processing, and the costs of scalp cooling therapy.

Pregnancy after early-stage breast cancer

03/22/21

Shehzin was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer at age 27. Hear about her decision to preserve embryos before treatment and working with her oncologist to pause hormonal therapy so that she could become pregnant.

Parenting with metastatic breast cancer

03/22/21

Amanda was diagnosed with a metastatic breast cancer recurrence in 2018. She and her husband had to find ways to help their young children adjust to her diagnosis and feel comfortable asking questions.

Parenting with early-stage breast cancer

03/22/21

When Emily was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer at age 35, she had to make decisions about when and how to tell her kids. She shares how she has navigated communication, including her daughter’s concerns about her own health.

Sexual health during breast cancer treatment with sexologist Jill McDevitt, PhD

07/24/20

Sexuality educator Jill McDevitt, PhD, talks about ways to maintain a satisfying sexual life during treatment. Dr. Jill speaks about the reasons pleasure and sexuality are important and different approaches, exercises, and tools you can use to manage side effects and continue having a pleasurable sexual life.

Breast cancer surgery: What to expect

07/10/20

Learn about what to expect after breast cancer surgery from people like you. Hear about things to know before surgery, what it feels like to wake up after surgery, taking care of drains, tips on how to stay comfortable, and more.

Skin care and scarring after breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy

07/01/20

In this interview, LBBC CEO Jean A. Sachs, MSS, MLSP, speaks with breast surgical oncologist Monique Gary, DO, MSc, FACS, about ways to protect your skin before, during, and after treatment. Dr. Gary explains how doctors evaluate your skin before treatment and questions to ask. Learn how to minimize keloids and hypertrophic scars, and about specific products, lotions, and supplements that strengthen skin. Get guidance to protect your sensitive skin in the summer sun.

Style how-to’s: Choosing your first wig

07/01/20

Shopping for your first wig can be intimidating. With help from wig consultant, Jamie Levin, learn about different wig styles, how to wear and style your wig, and advice on when to begin shopping for your first wig.

Reach & Raise

05/04/18

Kathy DiGiorgio leads an inspirational all-levels yoga class at LBBC’s 2018 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer. Whether you are just starting or ending your day, unravel your yoga mat and follow along to refresh and energize your body.