These slides accompany a conversation about living with metastatic breast cancer. Listen to the recording here: http://bit.ly/MBCTalk Women with Stage IV disease talked about making treatment decisions, handling fear and anxiety, and living life as fully as possible.

1. MBC Awareness Day
A Conversation about Living with MBC

2. Eliza Adams and Dikla Benzeevi

3. Possible Topics
• Discussing intimacy / sexuality issues with
partner and physician
• Dating while living with MBC
• Family planning after MBC
• Work issues in present job or looking for a
job while living with MBC
• Maintaining financial stability for long
term if income reduced and living and
medical expenses go up
• Insurance issues

4. More Topics
• Treatment decisions/Clinical Trials
• How much do you share your
diagnosis and treatment with
others? social media? work
colleagues?
• Support and guidance for
caregivers / friends / colleagues
• How to figure out what support I
need
• Where to find support?
• Creating or maintaining a
nurturing / supportive community
around you
• End of life planning

5. Resources Information and Support
• 13 Support Sessions Each
Month
• Spanish, Young Women
• Education - Upcoming
Webinars
• Newsletters and program
Reminders
• Peer Support

6. 844 ASK-SHARE
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