Understanding Risk & Diagnosis
Understanding your risk and what a diagnosis means can feel overwhelming. Liv & Let is here to help you make sense of the information and feel more confident in the decisions ahead.
In This Section, You’ll Find:
Information about breast cancer and how it develops
Guidance on genetic testing, including BRCA and other genes
Screening and early detection recommendations
Breast self-exam education and body awareness tools
Questions to ask your care team
Breast Cancer
Learn what breast cancer is, common types and terminology, and how a diagnosis is typically confirmed.
BRCA and Other Genes
Understand how genetics and family history may influence your risk and what genetic testing results can mean for you and your relatives.
Feel Them (Breast Self Exam)
Become familiar with your breasts and learn how to notice changes such as lumps, bumps, skin changes, or other differences worth discussing with your doctor. Understand how to lower your risk too!
Practical Tools
Questions to ask your doctor
What to bring to appointments
Emotional Support
A diagnosis impacts more than your physical health. Find counseling resources, peer support groups, and communities that can help you feel informed and less alone.
You Know Your Body Best
Knowing what is normal for your body can help you recognize changes early and advocate for the care you deserve.
No one should have to navigate this journey alone.