Breast Cancer Awareness Month Resources

Many people are aware that October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but if you ask me, cancer awareness should always be a topic of conversation.

Here are the resources:

Cancer Screening Guidelines by Age
http://www.cancer.org/healthy/toolsandcalculators/reminders/screening-r…

What to Expect During Your Prostate Exam
http://www.everydayhealth.com/prostate-cancer/what-to-expect-during-you…

Skin Cancer Screening: What to Expect
https://blog.metlife.com/wellness/skin-cancer-screening/05-17-2016

What to Expect During, Before, and After Radiation Treatment
This is a series of short, informative videos that share exactly what to expect throughout the process of radiation treatment.
http://www.upmccancercenter.com/radonc/videoswhattoexpect.cfm

What are the Short and Long Term Side Effects of Chemotherapy?
http://chemocare.com/chemotherapy/what-is-chemotherapy/what-are-the-lon…

Cancer and Amputation
http://www.amputee-coalition.org/inmotion/sep_oct_04/cancer.html

Managing Phantom Pain in Sobriety: A Guide for Amputees
http://www.newbeginningsdrugrehab.org/something-else/managing-phantom-p…

Mesothelioma Prevention - How to Prevent Asbestos Cancer
https://www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/prevention.php

Asbestos: What You Need to Know When Buying, Selling or Remodeling
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=13276

Cancer Causing Agents - Carcinogens
http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/10steps.html

Coping with Cancer: 10 Steps Towards Emotional Well-Being
http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/10steps.html

Confronting a Terminal Diagnosis as a Family
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-new-grief/201201/confronting-t…

The Conversation: A Guide to Talking About End-of-Life Arrangements with Your Loved Ones
https://www.neptunesociety.com/the-conversation