| Description |
xiii, 302 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical resources (pages 286-290) index. |
| Summary |
Provides information on recovering from breast cancer, including managing physical, emotional, and financial problems, dealing with relationships, and facing the fear of recurrence. |
| Contents |
My personal journey -- Finishing treatment: the very first weeks -- The aftermath: managing the early months -- Physical recovery -- Medical follow-up -- Hormonal therapies -- Complementary therapies -- Concerns of husbands and partners -- Sexuality -- Fertility and pregnancy -- Children -- Parents -- Friends -- Professional issues -- Breast cancer gene and genetic testing -- The hard part -- Getting support -- Spirituality and faith -- Life after breast cancer. |
| Subject |
Breast -- Cancer -- Popular works.
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Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
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Breast Neoplasms -- Popular Works.
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Breast Neoplasms -- rehabilitation -- Popular Works.
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| Added Author |
Schnipper, Lowell E.
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| ISBN |
0553381628 |
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9780553381627 |
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