Everyone diagnosed with breast cancer has some risk of recurrence, but that risk is different for each person. Here’s what to know about some of the factors doctors consider when estimating individual recurrence risk. https://bit.ly/3Pyw7cY

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Changes in estrogen and progesterone during menopause can affect your mental health. Learn how these hormones influence mood, what treatments may help, and when symptoms could be signs of depression. 🫶 https://bit.ly/4xM2oi5

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Scanxiety is the stress and worry that can happen before, during, or after imaging appointments, and it’s incredibly common.

Here are some tips that may help make scanxiety feel a little easier to manage ➡️ https://bit.ly/41MZaMr

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Managing anxiety is an important part of taking care of your mental health after being diagnosed w/ #breastcancer. 🫶Here's what to know about the signs of anxiety disorders, different triggers & treatments that can cause anxiety, & resources to help support your #mentalhealth: https://bit.ly/3C2rTQm

Holding space for our mental health today. 🫶

Licensed clinical social worker and grief counselor Kelly Grosklags joins us for a special Community Meetup podcast episode to talk about managing anxiety, grief, and moving forward after breast cancer. 🎧 https://bit.ly/4c81fbV

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Lymphedema can’t be cured, but there are ways to reduce swelling, prevent complications, and feel more comfortable. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4svqom5

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👀 Tune in to NBC News NOW around 7:30 a.m. ET this morning to hear from our founder and chief medical officer, Dr. Marisa Weiss!

Watch live: https://bit.ly/3WfXAD3

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📺 Tune in to NBC News NOW tomorrow around 7:30 a.m. ET! Our founder and chief medical officer, Dr. Marisa Weiss, will discuss rising #breastcancer rates among younger women, new GLP-1 research, and ways to manage your breast health. 💗

👀 Watch live: https://bit.ly/3WfXAD3

Diarrhea is a common side effect of several breast cancer treatments, including chemotherapy — but temporary changes in your diet can help. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4dFfeqI

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Advances in breast reconstruction could offer more options in the years ahead. Researchers around the world are studying new ways to make the reconstruction process safer and easier, with better long-term results.

Here’s what to know: https://bit.ly/4gFBimA

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GLP-1 medications may offer another potential benefit for women with obesity. One large study linked their use to about a 30% lower risk of developing breast cancer.

🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/4awcFFm

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Risk calculators can be a helpful tool for understanding some of the factors that may affect your chances of developing #breastcancer, but different calculators consider different information.

Here’s how they work and what your results may mean for your breast health: bit.ly/3WRnD1h

If you were diagnosed with breast cancer in the past few years, you may have waited +10 days longer before your first treatment (usually surgery) than people diagnosed a decade ago. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rtJslu

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Is #breastcancer keeping you up at night? Between symptoms, stress, and treatment side effects, falling asleep — and staying asleep — can be easier said than done. 😴

If you’re struggling to get the rest you need, here are some tips that can help: https://bit.ly/3wWZxYz

Help keep trusted, evidence-based breast cancer information accessible to everyone who needs it. Give today, and your gift will be matched dollar for dollar 💝 https://bit.ly/4yncyW7

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#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth means something different to each of us. 🫶 It can feel hopeful, empowering, too pink, too heavy — or all of the above.

This October, we’re here to support one another through all the feels. 💜 Find support at Breastcancer.org.

Start the month with an act of self-love: Feel It on the First. 💗

Knowing your normal is an important part of breast health. About 40% of diagnosed breast cancers are first found by women themselves. For more breast health tips, check out our Breast Health Playbook: https://bit.ly/ultimate-teammate

For people with advanced #breastcancer who have run out of approved treatment options, a phase III trial is studying whether Bria-IMT, an experimental immunotherapy regimen, may help people live longer.

For more info about this study and who may qualify, visit https://bit.ly/4iR7ZP5.

Check out this month's calendar of upcoming special events and recurring meetups to connect with people who really understand what it's like to be impacted by #breastcancer. Links below to register in advance ⬇️

🔗Virtual Support Groups: https://bit.ly/BCOmeetups
🔗Webinar: https://bit.ly/4z4tIYw

A #breastcancer diagnosis can bring unexpected financial stress.

Join our free webinar on Oct. 21 at 5 p.m. ET for expert advice on practical strategies and resources to help manage medical bills, insurance challenges, and high prescription costs.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4z4tIYw