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Vaginal Dryness After Cancer: Understanding, Compassion, and Solutions
Cancer, while a word that brings to mind thoughts of survival, resilience, and medical intervention, also often ushers in a series of less-discussed but profoundly impactful side effects. One of the more intimate complications many cancer survivors face, particularly women who have undergone breast cancer treatments, is vaginal dryness. This essay written by the founder of Rosebud Woman, delves into the causes of this symptom, its impact on quality of life, and potential solutions.
Breast Cancer, Body and Sexual Confidence
Breast cancer is not just a medical challenge; its aftermath poses deep emotional and psychological ramifications. The founder of Rosebud Woman discuss navigating issues of body confidence, desirability, and sexuality as part of their company mission to support all of the stages of a woman’s sensual, sexual and reproductive life, from menarche to menopause and beyond.
Celebrating National Nude Day with Ginny
Much to the embarrassment and wonder of that 12-year-old girl I used to be, I decided to embrace my flatness. I decided to share my story publicly, and the most impactful thing I could think of was to go topless on the internet. My scars showed the reality of breast cancer. It is not pretty; it is not pink. It is an amputation.
Navigating Choice: Unilateral vs. Bilateral Mastectomy
When faced with a breast cancer diagnosis, one of the most significant decisions a patient has to make is what surgery will be best for patient outcome and lifestyle. Depending on individual circumstances and diagnosis, the choice between a unilateral or bilateral mastectomy may arise.
Facing Infertility at a Young Age
National Infertility Awareness Week is observed during the last week of April, this year being April 23rd to 29nd. Infertility Awareness Week is a significant week that aims to raise awareness for those who are facing infertility. When diagnosed with cancer, many don’t even think about the possibility of becoming infertile, since they are so focused on surviving. There needs to be more knowledge around how cancer affects the body, and how it affects your fertility. In fact, less than 50 percent of physicians discuss the damage cancer treatment may have on your fertility according to the Chick Mission.
Everything You Need to Know About Underboob Rashes
Are you feeling itchy, irritated, or maybe have a few red patches underneath your breasts? Chances are, you have an underboob rash. With many different types, symptoms, and causes of an underboob rash, it can be hard to figure out what you have, what caused it, and what you need to do to treat it. Read on to discover the main causes of an underboob rash and ways to prevent it from coming back.
