http://www.breastcancer.org
The statistics are staggering! #1 cancer behind skin cancer, and 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed. I'm not alone!
What are we doing to prevent this disease in women, and why is it so prevalent?
Commit to monthly self exams and annual mammograms! Early detection saved my life through a self exam.
Here is websites that might be helpful to you. Please check them out.
- www.cancer.org American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345
- www.cancercare.org 1-800-813-HOPE(4673)
- www.nationalbreastcancer.org
- www.breastcancer.org
- www.cancer.gov 1-800-422-6237
- www.mayoclinic.com
- www.suicidepreventionservices.org 1-800-273-talk (8255) anywhere in USA
- www.tigerlilyfoundation.org
- www.youngsurvival.org
- www.chemocare.com
- www.BreastReconstruction.org
- https://www.medicope.com/BreastCancer
- www.babesoutonbikes.net they reach out to people that had or have breast cancer
- www.herceptin.com 1-866-449-HER2(4972) Her 2 Positive
- www.cancerfamilycare.org
- www.knittedknockers.info
- www.dhcs.ca.gov 1-800-824-0088 (California only)
- www.cancercardxchange.org (info@cancercardxchange.org)
- www.mystronghold.org (gift)
- www.bravegirlboxes.com (gift boxes)
- www.thelydiaproject.org (GA area)
- www.sharsheret.org
- www.cancerinsurancechecklist.org (ins related)
- www.metavivor.org (metastatic breast cancer)
- www.mbcn.org (metastatic breast cancer)
- www.cancercenter.com
- www.BrightPInk.org
- www.theflyfoundation.org
- www.pinkribboncooking.com (cookbook)
- www.cleaningforareason.org (Cleaning services for cancer patience's)
- www.americanmedical-id.com (medical bracelets)
- www.braGGsonline.com
- www.bravegirlsclub.com
- www.carekit.com
- www.drugs.com ( to check meds interactions)
- www.happychemo.com/cancer-products-freebies-and-discounts
- www.hopepaige.com (medical bracelets)
- www.bcfaf.org
- http://thetruthaboutcancer.com
- www.thebreastcancercharities.org
- www.hisxshadow.wordpress.com/my-strength
- www.milkweedbalm.com
- www.needymeds.org ( rx help)
- www.pparx.org (rx help)
- www.oncologynutrition.org
- www.liberatormedical.com
- www.littlepink.org
- www.detoxconcierge.com
- www.cancersupport4u.org
- www.cureyourowncancer.org (cannabis oil)
- www.metromedicalonline.com
- www.pinkribbongirls.org
- http://chemoangels.wix.com/chemo-angels-1
- www.stringsforacure.org
- www.lbbc.org
- www.wcn.org
- www.sharecancersupport.org
- http://awesomebreastforms.org (lumpectomy forms and swim forms) Free
- www.goodwishesscarves.org
- http://heavenlyhats.org
- http://www.livestrong.org/what-we-do/our-actions/livestrong-programs/ymca
- http://www.savorhealth.com/
- www.bobsboxes.org
- http://www.dogtagsonline.com/ (dog tags)
- http://annieappleseedproject.org
- https://livingwellcrc.org
- www.women-info.com/en/category/natural-remedies-2/anticancer-remedies
- www.catherinefund.org
- www.1uponcancer.com
- https://mbcprogram.com (BC METS ONLY LADIES)
- http://www.happyhairbands.com (hair bands)
- http://www.disabilitysecrets.com/social-security-disability-breast-cancer.html (SSD)
- http://stepup-speakout.org/Cording_and_Axillary_Web_Syndrome.htm (Cording) http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2014/06/30/its-time-to-be-positive-about-triple-negative-breast-cancer (triple Neg)
- https://cancer.osu.edu/patient-support/living-with-cancer
- https://www.int-imm-foundation.com/en/your-diagnosis/your-diagnosis-metastatic-cancer.htm (Mets Cancer)
- https://www.oncolink.org/cancer-treatment/procedures-diagnostic-tests/blood-tests-tumor-diagnostic-tests/patient-guide-to-tumor-markers (tumor markers)
- Shefit.com ( sports bras with compression)
- https://www.etsy.com/listing/271241696/mastectomy-pillows-a-set-of-two-comfort?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=mastectomy%20pillow&ref=sr_gallery_1 (mastectomy pillow)
Products can buy for Secret sister or self
Funding or grants
- www.thepinkfund.org 1-877-234-PINK(7465)
- www.cancer1source.org 508-630-2242 (Eastern)
- www.breastcancerfreebies.com (has free stuff for lymphedema) plus other stuff
- www.shirleysway.com
- www.pfizer.com Patient Prescription Assistance Programs 1-877-744-5675
- www.acs-rx.com Patient Prescription Assistance Programs
- www.copays.org
- www.patientadvocate.org
- www.catherinefund.org
- www.cancerfac.org
- www.healthwellfoundation.org
- www.panfoundation.org
- www.merck.com
- www.cancercarecopay.org (chemo funding)
- www.pparx.org
- www.healthwellfoundation.org
- www.patientservicesinc.org
- www.cancercare.org 1-800-813-HOPE(4673) (Transportation funding,pain,anti-nausea,oral hormonal,lymphedema supplies & durable Medical equipment)
- www.21stcenturycare.org
- www.stompthemonsternc.org (NC only)
- www.cancersupport4u.org (NC only)
- http://caringcommunityfoundation.org (NC only)
- www.bcfaf.org
- www.jdbcfoundation.org (Ohio)
- http://www.dana-farber.org/Newsroom/News-Releases/study-ids-first-potential-targeted-drug-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer-and-uncovers-drug-resistance-mechanism.aspx#.Vo66-dkGRDU.facebook
Blog
- http://blog.thebreastcancersite.com/cs-signs2/?utm_source=bcs-bcsfan&utm_medium=social-fb&utm_term=011116&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=cs-signs2&origin=bcs_bcsfan_social_fb_link_cs-signs2_011116 (It's not always a lump:6)
- http://blog.thebreastcancersite.com (has many good blogs)
- http://blog.thebreastcancersite.com/reprogramming-cancer
- http://startelegram.qrsite.com/esection.php?sect=89
- http://footprintsinpink.com/blog/
- www.myboobvoyage.blogspot.com
- www.mdanderson.org/newsroom/news-releases/2014/vaccine-decreases-reoccurence-her2-breast-cancer.html
- www.cancersupportcommunity.org
- www.cancerhopenetwork.org 1-800-578-5284
- www.her2support.org
- www.facebook.com/groups/BreastCancerChampions
- www.abcdbreastcancersupport.org
- Footprints in Pink
- www.canceradvocacy.org
- www.patientadvocate.org 1-800-532-5274
- www.lymphedemaproducts.com 1-866-445-9674 Will give 10% on first order in less the have special
- www.brightlifedirect.com 1-877-545-8585
- www.totalcompressionpumps.com 1-800-854-0335
- www.metromedicalonline.com 1-866-774-9513
- www.ojmedtech.com 1-888-414-9737
- www.mediusa.com
- www.lymphedema.com (has lymphedema bracelets for free)
- www.lymphnet.org/le-faqs/nln-position-papers
- www.lymphedemablog.com/2013/01/22/self-manual-lymph-drainage-for-lymphedema-affecting-the-legwww.
- www.livelifelymph.com
- http://thetruthaboutcancer.com/ten-ways-improve-lymphatic-system-function/
Radiation
- www.easyliner.com (click under gel petal)
- www.lotstolivefor.com
- www.metromedicalonline.com (Mepilex Lite Wound Care Foam Dressing w/ Safetac)
- www.jodee.com
- www.tlcdirect.org
- www.knittedknockers.org
- http://georgiesbreastfriends.org
- www.metromedicalonline.com
- http://awesomebreastforms.org (lumpectomy forms and swim forms)
- https://www.facebook.com/hearttoheartbcpillows/
- http://www.vforvictoryfoundation.org/
Reconstruction website
Breast Cancer Education and Empowerment
http://www.breastreconusa.org/breast-cancer-patient-education-act/
Magazines & Books
- www.curemagazine.com/subscribe
- www.breastcancerwellness.org
- www.copingmag.com
- www.cancerfightersthrive.com
- www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/257729
- Kicking Cancer to the Curb! & Metastatic Madness by Carol Miele can but on Amazon.com
- Cancer Cutie Cookbook by Champion Kathryn Davis...if you would like to purchase go to www.amazon.com and or www.kathrynmdavis.com
- www.facebook.com/pages/Suicide-Prevention/119093054816415
- www.facebook.com/BaldChicksAreHot?fref=ts
- www.facebook.com/groups/cosmeticsurgeryaustralia
- www.facebook.com/sewmuchmorehope
- www.facebook.com/pages/Beauty-Within-ME/1457894224453604
- www.facebook.com/pages/Pink-Pockets/120309181348898 (JP drains after a Mastectomy)
- www.facebook.com/groups/BreastCancerChampions
- www.facebook.com/groups/doubwin
- www.facebook.com/groups/BeyondthePinkMoon
- www.facebook.com/groups/1504756916441906/(Positivity for Cancer Patients)
- www.facebook.com/MotherNatureAndYou (by Amada)
- www.carefuljoyful.com/2014/12/working-yoga-class
- www.facebook.com/groups/1504756916441906/(Positivity for Cancer Patients)
- www.facebook.com/ABbookshadow
- www.facebook.com/groups/616529945146682 (BreastCancer Overcomers Of Texas B.O.O.T.)
- www.facebook.com/thetruthaboutcancer
- www.facebook.com/researchbeforeyoudonate?fref=nf (Research Before You Donate)
- https://www.facebook.com/BraveGirlBoxes
- https://www.facebook.com/Deadline2020
- www.facebook.com/pages/Breast-Renew/1612146762340284
- https://www.facebook.com/happyhairbandsbyshelli?fref=ts (hair head bands)
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/140329539635855/ (Michigan ladies)
- https://www.facebook.com/wisdobc
- https://www.facebook.com/FootPrintsInPink/
Phone numbers that might be helpful to you or your family/caregiver.
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)1-800-633-4227
- National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) 1-800-994-9662
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Clinical Breast Exams,MAMMOGRAMS (FREE OR LOW-COST).Diagnostic tests if results are abnormal, and referrals to treatment. 1-800-232-4636.
- Cancer Support Helpline 1-888-793-9355 Mon-Fri 9am-8Ppm ET (Cancer Support Community
- Christina Walsh Breash Cancer Foundation 1-732-853-7910
- American Cancer Society Road to Recovery Program can provide transportation to treatment 1-800-227-2345
https://www.breatcancer.org
https://journeybeyondbreastcancer.com
http://www.longevitywarehouse.com
https://community.breastcancer.org/forum/82
www.cancer.org
www.nci.nih.gov
www.cancerguide.org
https://www.facebook.com/groups/breastcancersurvivor/
http://flatandfabulous.org/
www.cancer links.or
Cancer Bible
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