Early detection is one of the most powerful tools we have in the fight against breast cancer. With different breast cancer screening tests available, it’s natural to wonder about the difference between mammogram and ultrasound. Should you choose one over the other, or do they work best together? While both provide valuable information, they are not interchangeable. Each comes with unique advantages and limitations. Understanding how they work and when they are recommended can help you make the best decision for your breast health. Understanding Mammograms & Ultrasounds A mammogram is essentially a specialized X-ray that creates images of the…
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Breast cancer survivorship is a journey of resilience, self-discovery, and healing. For many, post-treatment life can bring a complex mix of relief, gratitude, and lingering uncertainty. After months, sometimes years, of battling through surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or other forms of treatment, survivors enter a new phase. Life after breast cancer is where the focus shifts from fighting the disease to reclaiming life. This phase often involves both physical recovery and emotional healing as survivors learn to navigate the long-term effects of treatment, which may include fatigue, lymphedema, or changes in body image. Beyond the physical challenges, adjusting to a “new…


