by bell | Apr 16, 2020 | Breast Health
BENIGN BREAST DISEASE: WHEN THE LUMP IN YOUR BREAST IS NOT CANCER Breast lumps have an uncanny ability to jump start your imagination in the most destructive way. Most women fear the worst and fixate on breast cancer, but as many as eight out of ten lumps are actually...
by bell | Jan 21, 2020 | Breast Health
DO I HAVE HEALTHY BREASTS? Breasts can be a real mystery sometimes. Is that bump normal? Are they supposed to feel so… strange? Establishing what feels “normal” for you is really important. When you know how your healthy breasts feel, you’ll be able to notice changes...
by bcsc | Jan 6, 2020 | Breast Health
HOW TO DO YOUR MONTHLY BREAST EXAMS In the past decade, some breast self-exam (BSEs) studies have suggested that regular BSEs do not improve breast cancer mortality rates. As a result, some organizations have stopped recommending that women perform monthly self-exams....
by bcsc | Nov 2, 2019 | Breast Health
WHEN SHOULD I SEE A BREAST CARE SPECIALIST? Have you noticed a change in your breasts? Symptoms like lumps, pain, discoloration, and spontaneous discharges are signs that you need a doctor’s attention. The question is: which type of doctor should you see first? What’s...
by bcsc | Oct 2, 2019 | Breast Health
I DISCOVERED A LUMP IN MY BREAST – NOW WHAT? According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. It’s easy to panic when you discover a lump in your breast, have unusual pain, or are experiencing any other...
