I want to survive and thrive: diet and physical activity recommendations for Breast Cancer Survivors

Abstract

In this article, we review current diet and physical activity recommendations for long-time survivors of breast cancer. We also hear the voice of a survivor and her response to the diagnosis of a postmenopausal breast cancer, the type of care she received, and her readiness to respond to diet and physical activity recommendations. Suggestions for interprofessional nutrition and physical activity counseling across the continuum of care are given