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Living Well During Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer

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Living Well During Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer

Hormone therapy is an important part of breast cancer treatment and helps reduce the risk of cancer recurrence. While it can be very effective, many patients experience side effects that can affect their daily lives.

You may notice symptoms such as:

  • Hot flashes or night sweats
  • Joint or muscle aches
  • Fatigue or low energy
  • Sleep difficulties
  • Mood changes, anxiety​ or irritability
  • Changes in concentration or memory

These side effects are common, and you are not alone. Many patients find that learning practical ways to manage symptoms and connecting with others who share similar experiences can make a meaningful difference.

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  • Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 4-5 pm
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  • Open to anyone receiving hormone therapy for breast cancer
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  • Free

This program is designed to help you

  • Understand common side effects and learn ways to manage them
  • Discover practical tips to improve comfort, energy​ and quality of life
  • Learn from healthcare professionals about symptom management and available resources
  • Connect with other breast cancer survivors who are also receiving hormone therapy
  • Share experiences, ask questions​ and receive support in a welcoming and understanding environment

Our goal is to provide education, encouragement​ and a sense of community to help you stay informed, supported​ and confident throughout your treatment journey.

You do not have to go through this alone. Together, we can help you navigate the challenges of hormone therapy and support your overall well-being.

Connect and learn from home

Take part in this virtual support and education program on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 4 pm to 5 pm.

Join by Zoom

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