Author Description

"Win The Fight Against Breast Cancer - A Recovery Handbook", written by cancer survivor Marie Weis, gives clear, straight-forward information on how to choose the right doctors and treatments in order to beat the disease and restore health. The handbook is a reassuring step-by-step guide that will take the patient from the devastating diagnosis through treatment to recovery. Beginning with the diagnosis, the author explains how important it is to be the captain of your own team, how to choose the best possible second in command, your surgeon, and how to choose the right surgical and follow-up treatment options. Included is a large section on post-surgical follow-up care including relaxation techniques, guided imagery, support groups, and how to manage stress and live your life to the fullest, no matter how much time you have left.