The process of picking out the perfect mastectomy bra and prostheses is often emotional but with time, the selection process becomes easier. I never considered myself a naïve person, but when I was ...
After a mastectomy, you might choose to forgo or delay reconstructive surgery. However, you may wish still to have the appearance of breasts under your clothes. You have the option of external breast ...
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to learn about and draw attention to the impact of the disease, which according to the World Health Organization was the most prevalent form of ...
After 51 years supporting fighters and survivors of breast cancer, A Fitting Place has undergone a remodel they hope will ...
Linnoco, one of the leading suppliers of mastectomy bras, prosthesis, sports bras and compressions garments, has had to reorganise its face-to-face measurement and fitting service in the wake of the ...
Hearing the words "you have breast cancer" turns a woman's world upside down. Then, the treatment turns her inside out. After surgery and chemotherapy, survivors aren't finished. They'll also navigate ...
When Paula Palmer had a double mastectomy in 2014, she said she felt incomplete and didn't feel like a woman. "There's a physical change in your body, there's a mental change in your head," she said.
Breast Cancer survivors spoke to Joe Duffy on Liveline about proposals to reduce entitlements to post-mastectomy underwear; measures which have now been reversed. Listen back above. Changes to the ...
After a while, I stopped caring about wearing a mastectomy bra and did was what comfortable to me: wearing a regular bra. Have you ever been to a carnival and walked into a house of horrors or a ...
More than 80 percent of women seeking treatment for breast cancer in Uganda are diagnosed at a late stage of the disease. According to Global Cancer Statistics 2022, breast cancer accounts for about ...
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and on behalf of the American Cancer Society, Pink Ribbon of Hope Essentials will participate in a month-long campaign to collect gently used ...