Breast Cancer DIY

By now, you should be aware that eating a well-balanced diet while undergoing breast cancer treatment can help you cope with side effects, rebuild strength, and also help to rebuild tissues damaged by cancer.  While you may find it difficult to eat well during treatment due to certain side effects (such as nausea or diarrhea) or the emotional burden a diagnosis of breast cancer can bring, the following links in BCDIY "Resources" will help you to understand  the importance of maintaining a healthy diet during breast cancer treatment.  You will also learn how to cope with side effects of treatment that may affect a your eating habits.

More Topics About Nutrition:

Article of Interest:
Breast Cancer Network of Strength
Focus on Nutrition

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For those of you who can get out and go to a gym, but don't like being in a place with men, try Curves.  Plus, it's a great support group for women with the same issues - all ages.
Find out if it's for you, we liked it.
http://www.curves.com/curves_right/

Qi Gong Helps Breast Cancer Survivors

MD Anderson/CancerWise video on Qigong
Related Story:  Energy Medicines, Will East Meet West?

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 Article of Interest:
Physical Activity and Cancer: National Cancer Institute

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Because some cancer drugs can lead to a stroke, we think it is important to be able to recognize the warning signs.

 Learn To Recognize A Stroke
 American Stroke Association video

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