The Shower Self-Exam

Woman in shower palpating her left breast for signs of tumors

A woman should feel her breast when she’s taking a shower, and notice if there’s anything different from normal, and she should go see a doctor about it as soon as she suspects something is wrong

Read Our Bodies, Our Breast Exams, by Roni Caryn Rabin, TheNewYorkTimes,
09 Nov 2009.

Exposed to DES?

• DES studies on cancers and screening.
• See the Chart highlighting today’s increased health risks…
  they double for breast cancer…
• Regarding Pap Tests: get an annual Pap Smear.