The Breast Cancer Companion A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed [Paperback]

Guidance, organization, and timely ?insider? tips to help your breast cancer treatment and recovery go as smoothly and successfully as possible.

Filled with the best-of-the-best advice from the available research, leading doctors, breast cancer survivors, and Nancy Sokolowski?s 30 years as one of the country?s most respected and sought after breast health specialists,The Breast Cancer Companionis a step-by-step guide to assist you in mounting a smart, organized, and ultimately successful battle with breast cancer.

Helping you stay well-organized and well-informed, this essential companion includes health information, tips, and resources, plus provides ample space and encouragement to record questions, thoughts and feelings, doctor's appointments, medications, and contact information for the oncology team and others.

You?ll find:

• A calendar to plan and manage your schedule
• A directory to organize important contacts
• Questions to ask your medical team
• Tips and advice from breast cancer survivors
• Ample space to reflect on your experience
• A list of resources and breast cancer-related organizations

WithThe Breast Cancer Companionat your side, you?ll have the peace of mind, time, and energy to focus on what matters most: staying well and achieving a healthy outcome.

A Few Words from the Authors-The Meaningfulness of This Project
How to Make This Book Work for You
1. First Steps
2. Recovery
3. My Team and My Plans
5. Record-Keeping
6. Resources