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Panic No More: A Guide to Your First Steps After Diagnosis

It's scary to hear that you have breast cancer. The moment you get the news, it can feel like your world is crashing around you. But fear not! This blog post will help guide you through the first steps to take after a breast cancer diagnosis. Read on for a few tips on how to keep calm and carry on.

Take Time to Process the News

Feeling overwhelmed when you're given a life-altering diagnosis like breast cancer is completely normal. Give yourself time and space to process what has happened, and all that comes with it. While this may be difficult, it will help give you clarity on your next steps from now on.

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Exercises to Avoid When You Have Active Breast Cancer

Exercises to Avoid When You Have Breast Cancer

Many people don't realize that there are certain exercises that can actually make breast cancer worse. Here are a few exercises to avoid if you have breast cancer.

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You Are Not Alone: What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Someone Who Gets Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

You Are Not Alone: What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Someone Who Gets Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

A breast cancer diagnosis can be a shock. It can leave patients feeling scared, alone, and unsure of what the future holds. If you have a friend or loved one who has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may be wondering what you can do to support them.

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The 5 stages of grief for breast cancer patients.

As if dealing with a cancer diagnosis isn't hard enough, patients must also go through the 5 stages of grief. Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance are all a normal part of the healing process. Not everyone goes through these stages in the same order or experiences them to the same degree. Some people may skip certain stages or revisit them multiple times. It is important to remember that there is no right or wrong way to grieve. Each person's journey is unique.

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The Deep Center: Vitamin D and Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a serious disease, and it’s important to do everything we can to fight it. While more research is needed, current studies suggest that vitamin D could be an effective tool in the fight against breast cancer. So far, researchers have found that vitamin D may help to kill off cancer cells and stop them from spreading. If you have survived breast cancer, talking to your doctor about increasing your vitamin D levels could be a good idea. Share this blog post with your friends and family members who are affected by breast cancer.

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How to cope with the shock of a breast cancer diagnosis?

When you are told you have cancer, it is a shocking and overwhelming experience. For many women, the initial reaction is disbelief. It is hard to believe that this is happening to me. The feelings of shock and disbelief can be accompanied by a range of other reactions, including fear, anger, denial, and depression. It is important to allow yourself time to process these feelings and to seek support from family and friends. There are also many resources available to help you cope with a breast cancer diagnosis; like The Deep Center Online Studio. Here are some tips on how to cope in the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis.

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Does drinking increase my risk for a breast cancer recurrence?

According to the American Cancer Society, "about 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. The chance that a woman will die from breast cancer is about 1 in 36." While there are many risk factors for breast cancer, one factor that women can control is alcohol consumption. In this blog post, we'll explore how alcohol consumption increases the risk of breast cancer and what you can do to reduce your risk.

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Tapping | The Deep Center Way

If you're looking for a way to reduce stress, and anxiety, and increase joy, the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is worth a try. Also known as "tapping," EFT is a simple yet effective method that can be done anywhere, anytime.

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