Sentences with phrase «breastfeeding after breast cancer»

Breastfeeding after breast cancer is not widely spoken about however it is possible in some situations.

This week we'll be sharing some stories about breastfeeding after breast cancer and headlining our support for CoppaFeel!

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I registered to offer my experience as encouragement: After having breast cancer and a mastectomy before my second daughter was born, I have been able to successfully breastfeed her using my remaining healthy breast.

Women who have had breast cancer may not be able to breastfeed after radiation therapy or a mastectomy.

Is breastfeeding safe after breast cancer treatment?

Breastfeeding safe for women after breast cancer treatment, study finds.

After standardizing the data for age, menopausal status, and economic standing of her country (so that these factors did not influence the results), this study concluded that a woman who breastfed for 12 months in her life reduced her risk of developing breast cancer by 4.3 %.

For women, breastfeeding is considered statistically helpful for everything from weight loss after pregnancy to improved odds of avoiding diabetes, osteoporosis, and breast and ovarian cancers.

«I Breastfed Two Babies After Breast Cancer, One Mom's Story» published by The Stir

I think the cancer reducing benefits of breastfeeding are two fold 1) the breast tissue is «doing it's job» (possibly diminishing impacts after 6 - 8 months) and 2) the breast tissue is protected from hormonal surges relating to menstruation.

Breastfeeding bonds a mother to her baby, stimulates important hormonal activities in her body, helps her lose weight after pregnancy and protects her against future breast cancer and osteoporosis.