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- October 24, 2016
Tags: breast cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, survivor, stories of the girls, Lauren Wakefield, healing heels
After being diagnosed at 26, Lauren Wakefield is inspiring other women through Healing Heels.
- October 17, 2016
Tags: Nancy Rodriguez, Dr. C. Yeshwant, Advocate Sherman Hospital, elgin, dietitian, Mediterranean diet, oncology, breast cancer
One study examines the benefits of the diet and finds adding one thing significantly lowers women’s risk.
- October 17, 2016
“I had a team of three women and they were my girls, I mean I called them my radiation warriors.”
- October 13, 2016
Tags: American Cancer Society, Check Your Girls, the advocate nurse, Look Good Feel Better, hair loss, stories of the girls, radiation, chemotherapy, Advocate Christ Medical Center, breast cancer
The physical changes that cancer patients undergo can often challenge their self-identity. Learn how one program is helping.
- October 11, 2016
Tags: Rushia Butler, Hazel Crest, family medicine, body image, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, mental health, parenting
Undergoing treatment can be stressful and isolating. Find out why more women are turning to the internet for support.
- October 10, 2016
For one mom the question of how she was going to tell her kids about her diagnosis was harder than the diagnosis itself. She shares her story.
- October 10, 2016
Tags: mammograms, breast self-exam, Hazel Crest, early detection, stories of the girls, breast cancer, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, ultrasound
At the age of 22, Danielle Garland was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. Now she shares her story to spread awareness.