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Can breast pain be a symptom of breast cancer?

Can breast pain be a symptom of breast cancer?

The symptoms for breast cancer differ from person to person. Contrary to popular belief, most breast cancers are not painful. However, breast pain can be one of the warning symptoms of breast cancer in some women. Most women experience pain

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Can you do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Can you do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Yes, you can examine your breasts while in the shower. Being aware of the normal size and shape of your breasts is important to help you notice any marked changes from the ordinary. For this, it is required that women

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Can you give yourself a breast exam?

Can you give yourself a breast exam?

Yes, you can give yourself a breast exam. This is called as Breast Self-Examination (BSE), as the name indicates – it can be performed on your own. Breast Self-Examination is an early detection method and is an effective weapon in

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Self-Care During Chemotherapy For Breast Cancer

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Self-Care During Chemotherapy For Breast Cancer —— Your journey in the fight against breast cancer can be long and exhausting. It is important during this time that you find ways to nourish your body mind and soul. By practicing self-care,

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Chemotherapy May Not Affect Risk Of COVID-19 In Cancer Patients

Chemotherapy May Not Affect Risk Of COVID-19 In Cancer Patients

Chemotherapy May Not Affect Risk Of COVID-19 In Cancer Patients In the recent past there has been concern on whether individuals with cancer may be at increased risk of COVID-19 and have more severe complications if infected. Due to these

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Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins, that lower cholesterol, might protect the heart from chemotherapy-induced heart problems Among the many side effects of chemotherapy for breast cancer, heart problem is a major one, which can now be prevented with use of statins. Statins are a

Dr.Pragnya April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 News No Comments Read more

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