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Breast Reconstruction...
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Sorry if this message triplicates. I'm having a hard time getting it posted.  For those of you interested in DIEP breast reconstruction, here is a good...
010/10/07 Message Rating
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wrist and hand pain
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Hi everyone,Well here goes. I went to the rhuematis today about my wrist pain. He did agree that it was the arimidex causing the pain. That was the good news. H...
310/09/07 Message Rating
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Estrogen therapy
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Hello, I am new to this board and I REALLY need some help from people who are undergoing treatment  like me. I have ER/PR + 3" tumor in the right brea...
110/09/07 Message Rating
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I just lost my mom
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Hello!  I am a 32 year old soldier in the army.  I just lost my mom on Wednesday October 3rd to Breast Cancer.  She was diagnosed back in 2004.&n...
210/09/07 Message Rating
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Weight Gain
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Does everyone gain weight after having breast cancer?  I had breast cancer in 2004 and can't seem to lose any weight.  I am still on Arimidex, my ...
410/08/07 Message Rating
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Blue Dye
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Prior to my bilateral mast next week, I have to have blue dye injected for the sentinel node biopsy.  I have heard this dye is very painful.  Anyone k...
610/08/07 Message Rating
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feeling alone
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This is my first post. I just found this website and it is truely a blessing from God. I am 18. My mom has stage IV invasive breast cancer that has spread to he...
710/07/07 Message Rating
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Chemo vs. Estrogen Inhibitor d...
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I just had a lumpectomy, and my nodes are clean. I have been reading messages about the horrible pain caused by the estrogen inhibitor drugs prescribed after r...
210/07/07 Message Rating
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is my friend cancer free?
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Hi, a friend of mine was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer when she was 32...underwent a lumpectomy, had chemo for 6 months and radiation.  Then she rec...
210/06/07 Message Rating
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Post Radiation Treatments
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Five years ago I had a lumpectomy and thank god since then I have been cancer free.  My breast have become somewhat softer than immediately after the ...
210/06/07 Message Rating
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NEVER ENDING HOT FLASHES !?!?!...
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I hope that you all have some suggestions. I am virtually LIVING in a never ending hot flash. I am constantly dripping wet with sweat, I feel sick from my body ...
310/06/07 Message Rating
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San Antonio Breast Cancer Symp...
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I’m Kathy LaTour, a 21-year breast cancer survivor and editor-at-large for CURE and Heal, award-winning magazines that take you through the cancer experie...
010/04/07 Message Rating
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More on personal side effects ...
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Hi everybody: my fellow Aromasin 'thrivers', It is so amazing to finally find this site as well and read over everyone's valuable contributing posts on grapp...
510/03/07 Rated by 1 members
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Side effects of Armidex
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I have been on Armidex for four years and have decided that I am going to quit taking this medication. I called AstraZeneca's Cancer Support Network (1-866-992...
410/03/07 Message Rating
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Post-lumpectomy neuropathic pa...
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3 weeks post lumpectomy and SNB. Tumour 8mm. I now have lots of painful burning and hypersensititivity on upper arm and around excision. Nobody warned...
910/01/07 Message Rating
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fundraiser for breast cancer a...
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Hi everyone, I'm sorry if this post feels a little misplaced, but I couldn't find a category for fundraising information.I just wanted to let peopl...
010/01/07 Message Rating
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hair loss
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I have been cancer free for five  and a half months. I was on tamoxefen for two years and aromasin for three years.   I will continue with my aro...
209/30/07 Message Rating
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DCIS and treatment choice
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I am 45 and have been recently diagnosed DCIS thru surgical biopsies.  Mother had first mast at 35 and another at 50.  I have been thru many situation...
509/29/07 Rated by 1 members
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strange side effects
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My mother is looking for others like her, who have had hearing problems after her chemo. Her message is below.thank you in advance, " I had adriamycin...
909/28/07 Message Rating
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guide wire insertion
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I am due for a lumpectomy on Monday, and am concerned about the guidewire insertion procedure. Everyone I have spoken to says the procedure for this and the ins...
509/28/07 Message Rating
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Can a teen boy have breast can...
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I am a mom of a 5 yr old son.  He called today from school and said that he had a lump and it hurt alot.  I asked him where.  He said by his nipp...
209/27/07 Message Rating
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triple negative br. cancer
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Hi just wondering how many out there have been diagnosed this year so for with my type of br. cancer?  I've been told we are few.  But thats not s...
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Aromasin
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I have been taking Aromasin for about two years and progressively the side effects have gotten worse.  At first I seriously thought I had bone cancer. ...
709/27/07 Rated by 1 members
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Four years of Arimidex
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I am 72 years old and have been taking Arimidex for four years. I am a walking side effect for Arimidex and I don't think I can take much more of the pain and ...
109/26/07 Message Rating
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Chemo side effects
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I start Chemotherapy in 4 weeks. I am recouping from a Mast. on my right breast for IDC ER+/HER2+.  I had a sentinal node biopsy and my nodes were neg. So ...
109/26/07 Message Rating
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