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Getintegrative Health - Important Things to Know About Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in women, and the second main cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer. www.getintegrativehealth.com

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Getintegrative Health - Important Things to Know About Breast Cancer

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  1. Getintegrative Health - Important Things to Know About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in women, and the second main cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer. Advances in Infrared screening and Breast Thermography Treatment have improved survival rates. There are around 3.1 million breast cancer survivors in the United States (U.S.). The chance of any woman dying from breast cancer is around 1 in 37, or 2.7 percent. Awareness of the symptoms and the need for Infrared screening are important ways of reducing the risk. Facts about Breast Cancer It is most common cancer among women Lump or thickening of breast and changes to skin of breast and nipple are main symptoms of breast cancer. Happening Risk may be genetic and other lifestyle factors like in taking of alcohol, coffee or caffeine A range of treatments are available include surgery Many breast lumps are not cancerous, but any woman who have lump should consult a doctor Major symptoms of Breast Cancer

  2. First symptom of breast cancer is thickened tissue in breast area or a lump n breast or in an armpit Pain in armpit or breast that does not stop Redness on the skin of breast A rash on or around nipple Discharge flow from nipple mainly consist of blood A sunken or inverted nipple A sudden change in shape and size of breast Cause of Breast Cancer The exact cause of breast cancer is still unclear but some are mostly leads to breast cancer and may be avoidable Use of antiperspirants: Woman who is using birth control pills has a very slightly more risk of developing breast cancer. Age: The risk is increases with increase in the age of woman. At 20 years the chances are 0.6 % and at age of 70 it is 3.84 % Genetics: If close one have breast cancer than risk is higher History of breast cancer: A woman who have had breast cancer before are more likely to have it again, compared with those woman who have never breast cancer. More Estrogens: Being exposed to more estrogens for long period increase the risk of developing breast cancer Body Weight: women who are overweight and obsess have higher risk of having breast cancer. Alcohol consumption: It plays a major role. A woman who intakes more than 3 drinks a day have a 1.5 times higher risk Wearing underwire bras Using birth control pills Types of breast cancer 1.Ductal carcinoma 2.Lobular carcinoma Ductal Carcinoma: This type of breast cancer develops in milk duct and this is the most common type

  3. Lobular Carcinoma: This type of breast cancer develops in Lobulets Prevention There is no sure way to prevent breast cancer, but some lifestyle decisions can significantly reduce the risk of breast and other types of cancer. These include: Avoiding excess alcohol consumption Following a healthy diet with plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables Getting enough exercise Maintaining a healthy body mass index (BMI) Test: Breast Thermography is the only method of detecting early stage of breast cancer. Thermography can see the blood supply that feeds a tumor in its microscopic infancy, and the only way to possibly detect it in that stage is to establish a thermo graphic baseline and monitor every year for the real early signs. It has effectiveness to detect cancer earlier than any other modality. It is the mainstream cancer screening method. For more information about Infrared Thermography New York and Breast Thermography Services and cost in New York, Long Island visit our website www.Getintegrativehealth.com - www.thermographysolutionsny.com

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