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Cancer is not only a health crisis, it’s an identity crisis. And there’s a real, positive psychological impact to looking and feeling good—which goes a long way to help heal. From skin to wig care, makeup tips and more, we’re here with expert advice on what to expect, and personal stories to help you feel more like you.

Episodes

  1. 10/27/2020

    Ep. 10: Life after treatment - Regrowth

    So, you’re told you’re done with treatment—now what? Survivor sisters speak of their range of emotions, from gratitude to grief, and we talk with experts about post-treatment healing, along with key advice for caregivers. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    32 min

  2. 10/20/2020

    Ep. 09: Nail changes - Scratching the surface

    What happens to your nails during treatment? We head to a salon to talk with experts and survivors about protecting fragile nails, including new routines and product suggestions, and offer advice for safe yet fabulous manicures and pedicures. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    23 min

  3. 10/13/2020

    Ep. 08: Sexual wellness and fertility – (Re)productive conversations

    How does treatment affect your libido and fertility? Survivors share experiences with fertility during and after treatment, and we talk with experts about vaginal atrophy, along with ways to keep cancer out of the bedroom. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    34 min

  4. 10/06/2020

    Ep. 07: Skin changes - Scars and skin care

    What happens to your skin during treatment? From tending to scars after surgery to shower tips during treatment, survivor sisters talk about lifestyle changes and skin care tips. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    30 min

  5. 09/29/2020

    Ep. 06: Hair loss part 2 - Eyebrows, lashes and body hair loss

    What happens to your eyebrows and your hair—well, everywhere? We chat about it all from lashes to pubic hair, check out microblading and eyebrow wigs, and share survivors’ advice and pro beauty tips for facing the day. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    20 min

  6. 10/14/2019

    Ep. 05: Breast changes - Surgeries, implants and tattoos

    How can you take control of your surgery and reconstruction options? From scars to implants and nipple reconstruction, survivor sisters get real about breast changes. Breast surgeon Dr. Elisa Port explains how to select a medical team and choose from reconstruction options, and renowned tattoo artists David Allen and Vinnie Myers express how ink reimagines mastectomies. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    55 min

  7. 10/14/2019

    Ep. 04: Mouth and taste changes - Sore subject

    How is your mouth affected during treatment? Survivors talk about their experiences with mouth sores, dryness and taste aversion, and share their tips for finding relief of their mouth and appetite changes as a side effect of chemo or radiation. We uncover the importance of dental hygiene with advice from celebrity dentist Dr. Brian Kantor, and visit Wellness House for cooking tips and nutritional advice. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    35 min

  8. 10/14/2019

    Ep. 03: Emotional wellness - From cope to hope

    How do you live your best life—while fighting for it? Survivors open up about strength, surrender and emotional wellness during their cancer experiences. We visit Cancer Support Community affiliate Gilda’s Club to try the benefits of laughter yoga, and talk about the many accessible ways to find healing and supportive communities—from face-to-face to Facebook. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    44 min

  9. 10/14/2019

    Ep. 02: Hair loss, part 1 - Clippers, wigs and cold caps

    How do you get ahead of hair loss? Survivors and industry pros cover it all from scalp care to wig shopping and cold cap therapy. TV personality Joan Lunden tells of her experience with breast cancer, while celebrity wig stylist Kim Kimble shares tips. We get a firsthand look into the hair-preserving method of cold cap therapy with the founders of nonprofit The Rapunzel Project. ** Part one of our two-part hair loss series focuses on hair loss on your head as a side effect of chemotherapy and other treatments; Later this season will feature part two, how to manage eyebrow, eyelash and body hair loss.** For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    49 min

  10. 10/14/2019

    Ep. 01: Intro - Beauty is more than makeup

    How does looking and feeling good during cancer help to heal? Our survivor sisters share stories of maintaining their identity and confidence through challenging side effects of chemotherapy and radiation. Celebrity makeup artist Ramy Gafni, top surgeon Dr. Elisa Port and renowned psychologist Dr. Guy Winch share the importance of feeling like yourself. Beauty editor and author Caitlin M. Kiernan leads us through her personal journey as a survivor, while Walgreens hosts Dr. Emily Shafer, Beauty Consultant Laura Catron and Health Editor Emily Ornberg introduce some of our series experts and survivors. For more oncology side effect help, visit Walgreens.com/SideEffectHelp. To find oncology-trained pharmacists and beauty consultants who can help manage cancer treatment side effects, visit Walgreens.com/FeelMoreLikeYou ]]>

    20 min
  • 10 Episodes

4.9
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67 Ratings

About

Cancer is not only a health crisis, it’s an identity crisis. And there’s a real, positive psychological impact to looking and feeling good—which goes a long way to help heal. From skin to wig care, makeup tips and more, we’re here with expert advice on what to expect, and personal stories to help you feel more like you.

Information

  • Creator
    Walgreens
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2019 Walgreens
  • Show Website
    Feel More Like You