
After Active Treatment Ends: When People Stop Asking
By Barbara Kriss on February 12th, 2015 Categories: The Breast Cancer JourneyWhen I was diagnosed with breast cancer, my family and friends rallied to support me. They expressed love and concern, and offered their help. I was grateful for the many ways they showed they cared: they cooked meals, drove me to appointments, and even introduced me to other breast cancer survivors. But soon after my active treatment ended, those same friends and relatives seemed curiously …

Sex Matters: Managing Your Mojo, Part 2
By Michael Krychman, M.D. on February 4th, 2015 Categories: Sex MattersIn Part 1 of this column, we talked about some of the factors healthcare providers look for to determine a diagnosis of Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder.
If you’re struggling with symptoms that suggest this diagnosis, it’s important to see a specialist to find out for sure and learn about treatments that may help. Your specialist will take detailed cancer and medical history to look at …