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	<title>Merralee Behind The Scenes &#187; Medicare</title>
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		<title>A Look Inside She She and Its Post Breast Surgery Products</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She She is part of the five Merra-Lee Shops, located in historic downtown Geneva.  She She carries the best in pajamas, lingerie, foundations, and post breast surgery (e.g. lumpectomy and mastectomy) products by Amoena.
For more than fifteen years, She She has been a proud leader in servicing post breast surgery needs. All She She fitters [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-2149" title="store-front-cropped" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/store-front-cropped.jpg" alt="store-front-cropped" width="200" height="432" /><a title="She She Mastectomy" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe" target="_self">She She</a> is part of the five Merra-Lee Shops, located in historic downtown Geneva.  She She carries the best in pajamas, lingerie, foundations, and post breast surgery (e.g. lumpectomy and mastectomy) products by <a title="Amoena Post Mastectomy" href="http://www.amoena.com/us" target="_blank">Amoena</a>.</p>
<p>For more than fifteen years, She She has been a proud leader in servicing <a title="Post Mastectomy Supplies" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/breast-health.html">post breast surgery needs</a>. All She She fitters are expertly trained and knowledgeable of post surgery bras and products and are capable of assisting customers with their individual needs.  Our staff boasts a combined 35+ years of bra fitting experience and proudly employs two <a title="Post Mastectomy Fitting Certification" href="http://www.abcop.org/certification/Pages/Default.aspx" target="_blank">ABC Certified Fitters</a> (ABC=American Board of Certification of Orthotics and Prosthetics). <strong> </strong></p>
<p>The store itself also obtained its <a title="Mastectomy Certification" href="http://www.abcop.org/accreditation/Pages/Default.aspx">ABC Certification for Orthotics and Prosthetics</a> in 2009.  She She is pleased to accommodate our mastectomy and lumpectomy patients&#8217; needs by filing Medicare and Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO on-site and can offer assistance with other insurance filing for coverage of prosthesis and bras.</p>
<p>She She has the area&#8217;s largest assortment of Amoena post breast surgery bras and other products.  Our Amoena inventory includes full and partial breast forms, prosthetic nipple sets, post operative camisoles and bras, novelty bras and swimsuits.</p>
<p>Appointments with She She fitters are strongly encouraged to best accommodate our customers&#8217; needs.  Please feel free to contact us for further information at 630-232-0933.  We look forward to meeting with you soon.</p>
<p>The She She fitters,</p>
<p>Denise CFm, Heather CFm, Alison, Christine, Marilyn, Martha, Peggy, Carol &amp; Cindy</p>
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		<title>She She Post Breast Surgery Services &#8211; Now In-Network Blue Cross/Blue Shield</title>
		<link>http://www.merralee.com/blog/2010/10/she-she-breast-health-services-now-in-network-blue-crossblue-shield/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 16:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trained staff at She She is dedicated to helping women in the Chicago area find the perfect fit.  Step one in purchasing quality bras is to get the right size.
In addition to identifying the correct bra size for women of all shapes and sizes, our expert staff is qualified to assist women with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-332" title="Amoena" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Amoena.jpg" alt="Amoena" width="133" height="181" />The trained staff at She She is dedicated to helping women in the Chicago area find the perfect fit.  Step one in purchasing quality bras is to get the right size.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In addition to identifying the correct bra size for women of all shapes and sizes, our expert staff is qualified to assist women with their particular needs resulting from breast cancer and surgery.  Not only do we carry the full line of <a href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/breast-health.html" target="_self">Amoena </a>products for breast care health, our Board Certified fitters* are trained to fit women for bras and other intimate apparel following a mastectomy, lumpectomy or other reconstructive surgery.</p>
<p>You can be fitted in our boutique&#8217;s private dressing rooms for:</p>
<ul>
<li> <strong>Bras</strong></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>Breast forms &#8211; </strong>including foam and contact breast forms. Two year warranty.<strong><br />
</strong></li>
</ul>
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<li><strong>Accessories</strong> &#8211; inserts, pads, enhancements for your breast form</li>
</ul>
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<li><strong>Post-surgery bras &#8211; </strong>after mastectomy or lumpectomy<strong><br />
</strong></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li> <strong>Swimsuits &#8211; </strong>accommodate breast form<strong><br />
</strong></li>
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<p><a href="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/blude-cross-logo.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1716" title="blude-cross-logo" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/blude-cross-logo.jpg" alt="" width="86" height="60" /></a>She She is now in-network for <strong>Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO</strong>!  For your convenience, we can file for customers with both <strong>Medicare </strong>and Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO and assist with filing other private insurance.</p>
<p>We look forward to helping you.</p>
<p>-She She staff,</p>
<p>17 S. Third St., Geneva, Illinois</p>
<p>* Our fitters are ABC certified:  American Board of Certification of Orthotics and Prosthetics.  Note: Post-surgery fitters not available on Sundays.<img class="size-full wp-image-313 alignleft" title="ABCLogo" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/ABCLogo.gif" alt="ABCLogo" width="65" height="74" /></p>
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		<title>She She is Voted Chicago&#8217;s Best Lingerie Store</title>
		<link>http://www.merralee.com/blog/2010/04/she-she-is-voted-chicagos-best-lingerie-store/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 22:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to everyone who voted for She She in the 103.5 KISS FM  &#8220;Drex&#8217;s Best of CHI 2010&#8221; Contest.
Kiss FM listeners were given three weeks to make nominations in 150 categories for the &#8220;Best of&#8221; in the Chicago area.  She She was nominated for Best Lingerie Store. Listeners were then given two weeks [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/drex-small.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-933" title="drex-small" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/drex-small.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="243" /></a>Thank you to everyone who voted for <a title="She She" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe" target="_self">She She</a> in the 103.5 KISS FM  &#8220;<em>Drex&#8217;s Best</em> of <em>CHI 2010</em>&#8221; Contest.</p>
<p>Kiss FM listeners were given three weeks to make nominations in 150 categories for the &#8220;Best of&#8221; in the Chicago area.  She She was nominated for Best Lingerie Store. Listeners were then given two weeks to vote on the nominees in each category.  Much to our delight, She She was named Best Lingerie Store!  Our award certificate hangs proudly in our window.</p>
<p>This award means that Chicagoland radio listeners recognize She She as the premiere destination for all things girly.  Not only are we a must-stop shop for the top brands in <a title="Bras" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/bras.html" target="_self">bras </a>and <a title="Shapers" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/shapers.html" target="_self">shapers</a>, but we have everything from unique and fun <a title="Pajamas" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/pyjamas.html" target="_self">pajamas</a> to flirty <a title="Lingieie" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/lingerie.html" target="_self">lingerie</a> to sassy <a title="Fun Stuff" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/fun-stuff.html" target="_self">gifts</a> to specialized products for <a title="Breast Health" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/breast-health.html" target="_self">breast health care</a>.  As wonderful as our products are, we know that it&#8217;s our friendly and knowledgeable staff that sets us above all others.  Congratulations, girls.</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s a complete list of the <a title="Kiss FM" href="http://www.kiss1035.com/pages/bestchiresults2010.html" target="_blank">best of the best in the Chicagoland area</a>, including She She at 17 S. Third Street, Geneva, IL.</p>
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		<title>Bra Fit Clinic at She She</title>
		<link>http://www.merralee.com/blog/2010/03/bra-fit-clinic-at-she-she/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m &#8211; 5:00 p.m. will be a great opportunity for you to come into She She, at 17 S. Third Street in downtown Geneva in the western Chicago suburbs, to get fitted by one of our in-house experts for a bra or post surgery breast care product.  In addition, Amoena [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-814" title="bra" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/bra.jpg" alt="bra" width="166" height="226" />Tuesday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m &#8211; 5:00 p.m. will be a great opportunity for you to come into <a href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe" target="_self">She She</a>, at 17 S. Third Street in downtown Geneva in the western Chicago suburbs, to get fitted by one of our<a title="Ppost " href="http://www.merralee.com/blog/2009/07/she-she-breast-health-services/" target="_self"> in-house experts</a> for a bra or post surgery breast care product.  In addition, Amoena representative Julie Naylor-Gottlibe will be here to answer all of your questions about Amoena&#8217;s full line of <a href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/breast-health.html" target="_self">post-breast-surgery products</a>, including bras, breast forms, and swimwear.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-812" title="ABCLogo" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ABCLogo.gif" alt="ABCLogo" width="65" height="74" />Call 630-232-0933 to make an appointment for April 20 with one of our ABC certified fitters.</p>
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		<title>Team She She Making Strides Against Breast Cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.merralee.com/blog/2009/10/team-she-she-making-strides-against-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Cancer Society has played a role in every major breast cancer research breakthrough in the past century, saving  and improving lives through leading-edge discoveries with Mammogram and MRI screenings, breast-saving lumpectomies, Tamoxifen to reduce the risk of recurrence, and Herceptin to improve the chances of survival.  Current project of the ACS include pioneering [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-418" title="making_strides" src="http://www.merralee.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/making_strides.jpg" alt="making_strides" width="176" height="172" />The American Cancer Society has played a role in every major breast cancer research breakthrough in the past century, saving  and improving lives through leading-edge discoveries with Mammogram and MRI screenings, breast-saving lumpectomies, Tamoxifen to reduce the risk of recurrence, and Herceptin to improve the chances of survival.  Current project of the ACS include pioneering research to:  understand the impact of genetics on response to treatment, find ways to eliminate cancer-causing cells, and develop new, less damaging therapies.</p>
<p>On Sunday, October 18 a group of staff from <a title="She She" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe" target="_self">She She</a> and <a title="The Merra-Lee Shops" href="http://www.merralee.com/home.html" target="_self">The Merra-Lee Shops</a> will be participating in the American Cancer Society&#8217;s 5K &#8220;Making Strides Against Breast Cancer&#8221; walk at the Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora, IL.  Ninety-six cents of every dollar raised by walkers will be invested in:</p>
<ul>
<li>Research into the causes of breast cancer, prevention and cures</li>
<li>Hands-on services to improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients and their families</li>
<li>Programs to help all women receive access to mammograms and life saving treatments.</li>
</ul>
<p>She She has always been supportive of women and their special needs after mastectomy or lumpectomy.  Our boutique has certified fitters on staff to measure women for the best post-surgery products from <a title="Amoena" href="http://www.merralee.com/sheshe/breast-health.html" target="_self">Amoena</a>, the leading industry expert.  Amoena products include bras, breast forms and swimwear.  Appointments with post-surgery fitters are recommended.  For your convenience, our staff can also do Medicare filing for you and assist with private insurance filings.</p>
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