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Tamoxifen?
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Hi everyone,Can anyone give me any suggestion on whether taking Tamoxifen or any other drugs after mastectomy? I had mastectomy surgery four months ago since I ...
501/14/08 Rated by 1 members
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Invasive Ductile Carcinoma
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Does anyone know anything about this type of breast cancer.  One was removed from my left breast in October 2007, and I will complete the 30 radiation trea...
401/13/08 Message Rating
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Arimides
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I am getting concerned.  I have been on Arimidex since 7/07 and my body HURTS.  After sitting for a while, I get up and my feet and ankles are SOO sti...
401/13/08 Rated by 1 members
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pain in the throat - after-eff...
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My friend was diagnosed inJan 2007 with breast cancer and had chemo and radiation (34 rad treatments).  Her treatment ended in Dec 2007.  Her throat i...
101/12/08 Rated by 1 members
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Bilateral Mastectomy - hospita...
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I am scheduled for a bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction in just over a week.   My doctor said I should be in the hospital 3-5 days.   I'...
301/12/08 Message Rating
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Treatment Options
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My mum is a 72 year old with stage 2  agressive form. I wrote for advice earlier. I have just found out that she is not positive for either estrogen/proges...
201/11/08 Rated by 1 members
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Aromasin
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I am 37 years old and was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer 3 years ago.  After treatment I was put on Tamoxifan.  Then I had a hysterectomy and pu...
201/10/08 Message Rating
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just diagnosed
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in my first message i stated large ductal carcinoma... it is invasive ductal carcinoma that my sister has. i apologize for giving it the wrong name.  
001/10/08 Message Rating
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just diagnosed
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Hello. My sister is 36 years old and was just diagnosed with breast cancer. She has Large Ductal Carcinoma. Here is the scoop. She has it in her breast, he...
701/10/08 Message Rating
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Mom Diagnosed Need Advice
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My mom was diagnosed invasive ductal carcinoma . I am told that the tumour is poorly differentiated or high grade . The tumour is negative for estrogen and prog...
101/10/08 Message Rating
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Avastin for maintainence
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Is anyone being treated with Avastin as a maintainence drug after chemo? I am also taking Femora. My Petscan from 12/27 shows no tumors and I am thank...
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armidex and hurting!
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Friends,I too am on armidex and have been for almost one year.  I already did tamoxifin for four years and then the breast cancer came back to my bones.&nb...
301/09/08 Rated by 1 members
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reconstruction after chemo /ra...
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i had high dose chemo/radiation stage 3  in 2002. thinking about reconstruction. any sugestions or recomendations? thanks nb
201/07/08 Message Rating
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Nipple Discharge and Itchy....
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Hi there, I am 18 years old and I am sexually active. For about 3months now I have been having nipple discharge and reallly saw and itchy nipples.I have a rash ...
201/07/08 Rated by 2 members
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breast cancer camisole
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Hi this is Susan. Its the 7th now and past her surgery date. i pray all went well. Joining support groups with other BC women really helped me and to this day I...
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Breast Reconstruction after Bi...
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BC diagnosis, had bilateral and immediate expander for reconstruction.  I have a good friend who is in the same situation, and we are at the same plastic s...
201/06/08 Message Rating
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Breast cancer with bone mets
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I was diagnosed with BC (stage IV) with mets to my entire skeleton 3-1/2 yrs. ago.  My tumor marker was normal (27) at that time, and last year went to a h...
101/06/08 Message Rating
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What can I do?
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My Mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 yesterday afternoon. It has already spread many places, including lungs, pelvic region, and bones. The ...
401/04/08 Rated by 1 members
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Neutropenia and pelvic bone pa...
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I completed my last chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer three weeks ago. This time I elected not to take the neupogen injections so that I would not feel s...
201/03/08 Message Rating
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Lupron and Arimidex
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I am a 51 year old, 4 year survivor of BC, stage 1; treated with lumpectomy, radiation, 2.5 yrs tamoxifen, currently in second year of Arimidex. I recently had ...
401/02/08 Message Rating
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help
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After my cancer treament which was quite aggressive..I felt so lonely and lost and did not want to complain about any issue regarding lumps I found etc as I fel...
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Hero's
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Hi..my name is Debbie..I found my lump 3.5 years ago and chose to chalk it down to a womens breast always changing..it did not go away after 2 months and that i...
112/29/07 Message Rating
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breast cancer, chemo, fibromya...
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Has anyone heard about the use of Guaifensin for the use of fibromalgia?I am a breast cancer survivor with on going side effects from chemo. I know to be carefu...
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Arimidex
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Hello everyone I was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer in July.  Had a lumpectomy and 11 lymph nodes tested positive.  Had 8 rounds of chemo w...
612/29/07 Message Rating
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Provders finally realizing the...
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cognitive impairements we suffer after cancer treatment. I've have my onco's constantly tell me that it will pass and it can't be that bad. Well it&...
212/28/07 Message Rating
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