Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Know Your Reconstruction Options

BREAST CANCER NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of February 15

In This Issue:
> New Findings on HRT and Breast Cancer Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiS0Eq
> Not Your Grandmother's Mastectomy Bra
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiT0Er
> What Can Be Done About Mouth Sores?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiU0Es

Today's Top Story: Know Your Reconstruction Options
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiV0Et
If you are considering breast reconstruction surgery, you have several
options. From flap to tattoo procedures, find out what your choices
are.
Also See:
> Reconstruction Surgery 101
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiW0Eu
> 4 Ways to Manage Pain and Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiX0Ev
> Get the Tips You Need to Finally Quit Smoking
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiY0Ew

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

New Findings on HRT and Breast Cancer Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiS0Eq
New studies confirm the breast cancer risk with estrogen plus
progestin therapy, but the risk drops after two years. See what the
experts say about the importance of timing.

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Multivitamins Don't Cut Breast Cancer Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiZ0Ex
> Insured Cancer Patients Face High Medical Bills
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdia0E5
> Active Life May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdib0E6
> Women Often Unaware of Stroke Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdic0E7

EDITOR'S PICKS

Resilience: How Well Do You Bounce Back?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdid0E8
Job loss, financial woes, and personal ordeals. How well you deal with
these life-changing obstacles determines your survival. Put Yourself
to the Test

Not Your Grandmother's Mastectomy Bra
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiT0Er
Every woman wants to look their best. Today, breast cancer patients
have a wider array of clothing options than in the past.
Also See:
> Living Longer (and Better) With Breast Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdie0EA
> Preventing Breast Cancer: What You Can Do
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdif0EB
> Breast Lumps Aren't the Only Signs of Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdig0EC
> What Your Nails Say about Your Health
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdih0ED

MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Breast Cancer Friend to Friend Support Group Message Board
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0Bdii0EE

What Can Be Done About Mouth Sores?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e5Zd0Nec4j0Fv0BdiU0Es
This member recently completed her first round of chemo and has now
developed mouth sores. Any advice on how to treat them?

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