Weight gain, aching bones, fatigue, hot flushes and a host of other menopausal symptoms – the side effects of breast cancer treatment are definitely a force to be reckoned with, and some women have more to cope with than others.   We put the spotlight on the biggest bugbears and discuss tactics for staying on top of them.

Partial breast forms – your best kept secret!
Partial or breast-conserving surgery is on the increase.  With any luck, saving your breast will also mean preserving your bounce – but sometimes a little help may be required.  Balance partial breast forms mould to your shape and ensure you pass the T-shirt test every time!

Whether it’s creative writing, painting or music therapy, many women find new ways of expressing themselves as they recover from breast cancer.  We find out more and talk to women who have harnessed the healing powers of the arts to open up a new dimension to their lives.