RESOURCES

Curated and Trusted Information for Your Questions About Better Health

ORGANIZATIONS

BreastCancer.org

Metavivor.org (supporting metastatic cancer survivors)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

SilentSpring.org

American Lymphedema Framework Project

Lymphatic Education & Research Network

Yoga4Cancer (Organization with trained yoga instructors who modify yoga routines for cancer patients who have undergone and/or have soft tissue restrictions.)

Are You Dense (provides education and research for women at increased risk of developing breast cancer if they have dense breast tissue. Dense breast tissue is a Big Deal as several studies conclude that it exceeds other risk factors, including obesity, family history, and later-in-life childbirth.)

Looking Feeling FAB Inc.

COMMUNITY

BreastFree.org

We Can Row Boston

Lymph Notes (Online community, resource directory, and practical information)

SUPPORT

SoulMatesProgram @ Dana Farber Hospital (This program is open to women of all ages with breast cancer who are receiving their treatment at Dana Farber. SoulMates hosts a virtual community meeting over zoom once a month for peers and mentors. This group hosts a guest speaker each month to address nutrition, physical therapy, sleep, acupuncture, expressive arts and more. After the host presentation, all participants are broken into Zoom breakout rooms to facilitate virtual “face-to-face” contact between mentors and peers. For more info call: 617-237-0498.

ARTICLES

Cancer Treatment & Survivorship Facts & Figures(American Cancer Society)

Genetics(Breastcancer.org)

BOOKS

SheBreathes Soul Stories: From Triumph to Transformation

by Jennifer Gulbrand, Published by Goddess Glow Publishing, 2023, 1st Edition, Boston, MA.

Embody Your Essence-Your Joy

by Jennifer Gulbrand, Published by Goddess Glow Publishing, 2023, 1st Edition, Boston, MA.

Hope for Cancer- 7 Principles to Remove Fear and Empower Your Healing Journey

Lymphedema and Lipedema Nutritional Guide-Foods, Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements.

Living Well with Lymphedema

by Ann Ehrlich, Alma Vinje-Harrewijn, PT, CLT-LANA & Elizabeth McMahon, PhD (Lymph Notes, 2005). Lymphedema patient’s handbook.

Take Control of Your Total Health-A Woman’s Guide to Fearless Aging

Dr. Bob’s Drugless Guide to Balancing Female Hormones

by Robert DeMaria, DL, NHD. Copyright, 2013, Published by Drugless Doctor, LCC., Westlake, OH.