When you understand your breast health, it’s easier to have productive conversations with your doctors. That’s what leads to more informed decisions.. It’s also important to take notice and describe any changes in your breasts and report them to your doctor. Below are some questions to consider asking when speaking with your doctor:
Also consider watching this video from the Brem Foundation:
Preparing questions in advance of your doctor’s appointment can help you have a productive visit. Also consider bringing a pen and paper to write down any information or instructions your doctor provides. Knowledge is power.
Commit to eating right, exercising, and maintaining a healthy weight. Check out the American Cancer Society guidelines for more information.
Visit cancer.orgBe kind and share what you’ve learned so everyone has the word on breast density and breast cancer risk.
Get a breast density sheetVisit these links to learn even more about breast cancer and breast health:
Visit these links to learn even more about breast cancer and breast health in Australia: