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Caring for the Bones That Hold You Up

February 5, 2022

“Bone is our skeleton. Bone is what’s holding us up and holding us together,” Dr. Eileen Krim said during a Be Informed Lecture on bone…

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Dr. David Light Answers Your Breast Reconstruction Questions with BRCAStrong

January 28, 2022

Dr. David Light joined BRCAStrong founder Tracy Posner for a community-driven Instagram live that focused on questions from individuals who joined the stream. The conversation…

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SOS: Calling All Those Who Love to Sew

December 12, 2021

It’s that time of year again! We talk a lot about the season of giving, what it means, and how to help those who need…

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Treating the Whole Patient Means Supporting Caregivers, Too

November 20, 2021

It’s National Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor those who prop us up when we’re in need. “Partners, I truly feel, are the…

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Mollie Sugarman Leads a Guided Imagery Session with BRCAStrong

October 20, 2021

In times of stress or anxiety, people often feel overwhelmed, vulnerable and paralyzed to tap into their inner strength. The challenge is to find tools…

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BRCAStrong Founder, Tracy Posner, Wants You to Know Your Options

October 19, 2021

Tracy Poser is passionate about getting accessible breast cancer and reconstruction information to women across the country. “We need to know our options. You really…

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Why Do We Have BRA Day?

October 19, 2021

Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day is October 20, 2021! You might be asking why we have a day for it at all. When I was in…

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Three Cheers for Pink Pom Pom

October 16, 2021

Fifteen-year-old Gianna Palleschi has spent her life watching her mother tend to breast cancer patients. This year, she decided it was time for her to…

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Walking Through the Complications: This Patient Ready to Fight For Others

October 15, 2021

Every so often, we encounter challenges that can make recovery difficult or require additional stages. My patient Laurie knows this well. Laurie’s life was touched…

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Recipes for Restoration

October 15, 2021

We often talk about the idea of healing from the inside out when it comes to working through emotions. It can also apply to the…