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What People with Breast Cancer Wish You Knew
Medically Reviewed by Carmelita Swiner, MD on November 30, 2022
First, Just Listen
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Don’t Say, 'Call Me If You Need Me'
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Kids Need TLC
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They Need a 'Wingman'
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Reconstruction is NOT a Boob Job
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Cancer Doesn’t Ask Your Age
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Men Get It, Too
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Spare Them the Prevention Talk
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Cancer Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All
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Understand if They Say 'No'
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People Need a Break From Cancer
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Treatment Is a Long Road
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'Moving On' Can Be Hard
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The Little Things Mean a Lot
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