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Breast Cancer Recovery Self Care
28 items
By
Anita (Notary Public)
As a survivor of 12 years here's what I always suggest for those that embark on the journey. Remember you got this!
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For Chemo
For Radiation
Tips
Info
For Chemo
Helps with numbing cream on port area.
50 Pcs Waterproof Chest Port Shower Cover
Another port cover option.
AquaGuard Sheet
Get a free wig from American Camcer Society
Wigs for Hair Loss | American Cancer Society
Comfortable and pretty head scarfs
Hats Scarves and More: Cancer Headwear | Chemo Caps | Head ...
Helps treat chemo side effects
Ginger Candy For Chemo Nausea
Helps the metallic taste during chemo treatments
Lemon Drops Candy - Walmart
Helps with mouth sores
Biotène Dry Mouth Oral Rinse (Mouthwash)
Helps during those tough chemo side effects
Fresh Mint Original Fluoride Toothpaste| Biotène
Definitely grab as many of these as you can
Aquaphor Lip Repair Ointment, Long-lasting Moisture to Soothe Dry Chapped Lips, 0.35 oz. (Pack of 2 tubes)
For Radiation
This was my favorite lotion during radiation
Miaderm Radiation Relief
Great relief for dry skin during radiation treatments
Bio-Oil®
The ointment heals dry skin before and after radiation
Aquaphor Healing Ointment® (14oz.)
Heals skin burns from radiation
Aloe Vera Gel
Definitely the best on the market
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Daily Skin Therapy
You can never have to much soothing lotion
Udderly Smooth
Helps during radiation no aluminum
Tom's of Maine Deodorant & Antiperspirant | Walmart.com
Tips
For your spiritual healing
Audio Bible - Apps on Google Play
Record your journey
Writing Journals in Journals & Diaries - Walmart.com
Chemo and radiation can dry your skin be sure to keep skin moisturized
Coconut Oil Skin Care | Walgreens
Keep nails from drying out
Sally Hansen - Vitamin E Nail & Cuticle Oil | Ulta Beauty
Mix with juice helped my immune system
Inner Fillet Aloe Vera Juice - Lily of the Desert
If you can not be in direct sun light during treatment these are helpful
Vitamin D - Walgreens
To help with nails and hair loss
Biotin | Walgreens
These babies helped my neuropathy during chemotherapy
B12 Vitamins - Walgreens
Comfortable bra with out under wires
Wireless Bras - Post Surgery & Radiation Bras - AnaOno
Take 5 minutes to write your journey . You will not regret it.
From the Build a Better Morning Routine Journal
Info
A great resource for Breast Cancer
Information and Resources about Cancer: Breast, Colon, Lung ...
Breast Cancer
National Breast Campaign Foundation Shop