Quality of life” describes your overall well-being, including:
• Emotional and physical health
• Ability to perform daily roles
• Sexual function
• Pain, fatigue and other side effects of treatment or symptoms of the breast cancer.
It is important for everyone with breast cancer, quality of life issues are especially important for people with metastatic breast cancer.You should never feel you have to endure pain or other side effects.
Talk with your health care provider about any issues affecting your quality of life like,
Diarrhea, bone care, depression, fatigue, sleeping problems, fear of dying, loss of appetite or nausea, managing pain and other symptoms.