Center for Black Women's Wellness offers free mammogram appointments
Center for Black Women's Wellness reminds women that they do not have to feel a lump to need a mammogram. Screening mammograms are designed to look for breast cancer before symptoms develop.
The center says age and individual risk factors affect when and how often to be screened, and suggests talking with a healthcare provider. Free appointments can be scheduled at 404-688-9202, Ext. 110.
From Center for Black Women’s Wellness· Instagram · Oct 13
Open the post“💗 Ladies, You don’t have to feel a lump to need a mammogram. Screening mammograms are designed to look for breast cancer before symptoms develop. Your age and individual risk factors can affect when and how often you should be screened, so talk with your healthcare provider about the screening plan that’s right for you. Already due? Make October the month you get it scheduled. 📅🎀 Contact CBWW Today To Schedule Your FREE Appointment, 📞404-688-9202, Ext. 110 #GetScreened #Mammogram #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDetection #BreastHealth”
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