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Our Clubhouse has a Pittsburgh and Westmoreland County location.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Athleta Active Wear Empower Pad Friendly Bras<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With locations both in Pittsburgh at Ross Park Mall and on Walnut Street in Shadyside, the athletic apparel company <a href=\"https:\/\/athleta.gap.com\/browse\/category.do?cid=1116424&amp;mlink=5151,15682852,flyout_brasunderwear_postmastectomyfriendly&amp;clink=15682852\">Athleta<\/a> carries a line called <strong>Empower Pad-Friendly Bras. <\/strong>Inspired and co-created with breast cancer survivors, their post-mastectomy bra and their super light-weight prosthetic inserts are designed to ensure comfort and confidence.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Nordstrom<\/strong> <strong>Breast Prosthesis Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.nordstrom.com\/c\/breast-prosthesis-program?breadcrumb=Home%2FWomen%2FClothing%2FLingerie%2C%20Hosiery%20%26%20Shapewear%2FBreast%20Prosthesis%20Program\">Nordstrom Breast Prosthesis Program<\/a> provides the following items and services, which are available in their comfortable, private Lingerie departments (selection may vary by store):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breast forms for mastectomies, lumpectomies and reconstructive breast surgery<\/li>\n<li>Post-mastectomy camisoles and bras<\/li>\n<li>Free pocketing on any bras purchased from Nordstrom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>The Cancer Support Community<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancersupportcommunity.org\/\">Cancer Support Community<\/a> mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Reach to Recovery<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cancer.org\/treatment\/support-programs-and-services\/reach-to-recovery.html\">Reach to Recovery<\/a> is with the American Cancer Society and is available to help people cope with their breast cancer experience as early as the first possibility of a diagnosis and continuing for as long as breast cancer remains a personal concern to them. 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And for family and friends who want to show their support, they feature thoughtful gifts that women in treatment will use and appreciate.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>BreastCancer.org<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A patient-focused resource for breast health and breast cancer information and support. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breastcancer.org\/\">BreastCancer.org<\/a> engages, educates, and empowers people with their expert information and dynamic peer support community to help them make the best decisions for their lives.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Living Beyond Breast Cancer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbbc.org\/\">Living Beyond Breast Cancer<\/a> is designed to provide programs and services to help people whose lives have been impacted by breast cancer with a goal to provide information, community and support that you can trust, is easy for you to access and respectful of you and your situation. All of their resources are carefully and frequently reviewed by some of the country\u2019s leading healthcare experts and informed by people living with breast cancer.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Susan Koman Organization<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ww5.komen.org\/\">Susan Koman<\/a> addresses breast cancer on multiple fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives in order to make the biggest impact against this disease. Their vision is a world without breast cancer. 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