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Life after treatment

We know it's not 'back to normal' when you finish hospital treatment for breast cancer. That's why we're here for you.

In this section

1. After treatment: what now?

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Follow-up after treatment

How you're monitored after treatment will vary between different people. Find out more about follow-up.

2. Worries about cancer returning

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Symptoms of recurrence

It's normal to worry about breast cancer returning. Find out about the symptoms to be aware of.

3. Coping with physical effects

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Your body after treatment

Breast cancer and its treatments can cause changes to your body and the way you look. Find out more.

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Lasting pain after surgery

Some people have pain for months or even years after surgery. Find out what causes it and how to manage pain.

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Lymphoedema

Read about lymphoedema including the symptoms to look out for and how to reduce your risk.

4. Coping emotionally

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Low mood and depression

Find out the difference between low mood and depression, when to seek help and the types of support available.

Support after treatment

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Moving Forward

Coping with a diagnosis, treatment and side effects can make it difficult to readjust. That’s why Moving Forward is here for you.

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