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Friends In Touch was designed to be a resource for women and their families who are dealing with cancer.  It does not, in any way, replace the professional advice of a physician.  The views expressed here are for the sole purpose of support and are not endorsed by any organization or intended to provide medical counsel.    The views are also those of adults and should not be viewed by children.  Our site is closed to minors to protect them from discussions regarding the adult anatomy while sharing breast cancer experiences.

Your health is important.  Use our site wisely.  Discuss any alternative treatment options with your doctor.  Remember that most alternative methods have not been investigated or approved by any government or regulatory agency.   Our referrals to sites regarding alternative care are simply for your information.  All discussions and links concerning alternative care should be posted in our Complimentary Care section for review.  This site should never be a substitution for the advice and treatment of a physician or other health care professional.   We are not a professional organization and are not trying to practice medicine on our site.  We are merely a group of friends who have gathered together to help one another.  All opinions expressed are just that....opinions...and cannot be trusted as medically sound advice.  Always consult your Oncologist before trying anything different.