The Husband¿s Guide to Breast Cancer is for men seeking an easy-to-understand and practical resource to answer their questions now, and guide them through every stage of their wife¿s breast cancer journey. Husband¿s Guide to Breast Cancer: A Complete & Concise Plan for Every Stage provides help at a glance for those who need solutions in a hurry, but is also complete enough to deepen a man¿s understanding of breast cancer and inspire his role as caregiver. The book includes first-person accounts from men who have walked the walk, and quick tips in each chapter, this book speaks to the practical side of a man¿s care, and reveals how he can use his strengths to help the woman he loves. Features include an accessible format with Tips at a Glance, and Top Ten lists, glossary, resource guide, bibliography and index. A straightforward presentation of the information men need to know immediately following a breast cancer diagnosis and through each stage that follows. The author provides answers to the most common questions men ask about sexuality, nutrition, finances, chemotherapy, breast implants and much more. Husband¿s Guide to Breast Cancer includes a Husband¿s Quick Guide to Breast Cancer, The Pocket Guide to FAQs & Answers. It covers everything from Initial Reactions to Breast Cancer, Understanding Her Feelings & The Shock Factor, Your Initial Conversations and Learning How to Listen & Telling Her How You Feel, figure out what she needs, getting into care-giving game and being her strong shoulder, what is breast cancer and understanding the disease and treatment option, family matters, the medical team, recovery, how to cope With Cancer & Finding Your Own Way as a Man, how to get help for yourself, and more.
Todd Outcalt has counseled hundreds of people through cancer and beyond as pastor of his United Methodist church. He also was served as care-giver to his wife of thirty-years during her battle and recovery from breast cancer. Todd is the author of more than twenty books including Before You Say I Do, Your Beautiful Wedding on Any Budget , and The Best Things in Life Are Free . He has also written widely in health and wellness for such magazines as American Fitness, Cure, and Aim.