Living long-term with MBC: A discussion on the tough stuff скачать в хорошем качестве

Living long-term with MBC: A discussion on the tough stuff

Living with metastatic breast cancer can feel like a roller coaster. You may have experienced several changes in treatment, managed many side effects, and had to make hard choices about practical matters like career, relationships, and how to spend your time and energy. This breakout session addresses these challenges and breaks down strategies for managing the toll that these medical, emotional, and everyday matters take from you over time. Our facilitator, Cheryl Hughes, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, is an oncology clinical therapist at Inova Life with Cancer, where she provides both individual counseling and educational programs to persons affected by cancer. Read more about Cheryl: https://www.lbbc.org/about-us/speaker... About our panelists: Ann Camden is a patient advocate and a helpline volunteer. Stephanie Walker is a registered nurse and a former Hear My Voice advocate. Toni Willis is a physician and former Hear My Voice advocate. Learn more about our annual conference on metastatic breast cancer: https://www.lbbc.org/about-us/what-we... Chapters: 00:04 - 00:21 Thank you to our sponsors 00:22 - 05:28 What is the “tough stuff”? 05:29 - 09:46 Living life around treatment 09:47 – 16:41 Planning with an uncertain future 16:42 – 28:19 Treatment changes & conversations with your care team 28:20 – 33:44 Do things get easier? 33:45 – 42:04 Changes in relationships 42:05 – 46:47 Talking with children about your diagnosis 46:48 – 51:03 Shifting priorities 51:04 – 56:39 Final thoughts At Living Beyond Breast Cancer, we make sure people facing breast cancer have the support they need. We’re here with real answers, real stories, and real help—every step of the way. Follow us: Facebook:   / livingbeyondbreastcancer   LinkedIn:   / living-beyond-breast-cancer   Instagram:   / livingbeyondbc   YouTube:    / lbbc1991   #MetastaticBreastCancer #LivingWithMBC