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Nipple on this!

On this page you will find a range of articles that are designed to be supportive and offer
information about self-care, self-checking, what to expect after diagnosis, how to help a loved one
with a breast cancer diagnosis and much more.

The power
of wearing pink

On Wednesday's we wear pink!

An insight into the understanding of the importance of wearing pink to support those not only facing breast cancer, but to honor the ones we have lost and the ones who will join the club.

How to self-check

Treasure your chest!

The below link will take you to a wonderful YouTube tutorial from Inherited Cancers Australia, all about how to self-check your breasts. It's not just the breast itself, it's the armpits, the collarbone and chest. It explains what to look out for and if there are any changes or unusual lumps and bumps it's time to be seen by your GP.

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How does radiation work?

In the words of the Trammps..."Burn baby burn"

I had no idea what to expect when I was told I had to have radiation.

So here's a time looped video of me from one of my sessions! All up the process takes about 15 minutes from entering the change room to walking out. My stomach moving up and down is a breathing technique that some will need to do during the process as this helps protect the heart and lungs.