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Has anyone taken carboplatin a...
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My daughter is starting another treatment of carbo;latin and gemzar because abraxane did not reduce the tumor in her liver.  She is stage IV breast cancer ...
212/04/08 Message Rating
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oncotypedx testing
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Good Morning,I went to see my oncologist for the first time yesterday, he was recommended by my surgeon.  I had two lumpectomies within 4 weeks.The oncolog...
712/03/08 Message Rating
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Anyone Radiation and then Reco...
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I had lumpectomy and radiation 2002 on left to very small bc, has anyone had reconstruction  after radiation to breast.  I was refused reconstruction ...
1612/02/08 Message Rating
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Anyone Radiation and then Reco...
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I had lumpectomy and radiation 2002 on left to very small bc, has anyone had reconstruction  after radiation to breast.  I was refused reconstruction ...
012/02/08 Message Rating
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Aromasin
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Hello!I've been on aromasin for about 8 months now (was on Femara before that).  I have an incredible amount of pain in my joints but my knees and hand...
112/01/08 Message Rating
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Stage IV Breast Cancer??? Ques...
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My sister is 36 and we found out in the beginning of Oct 08 that she has stage IV breast cancer.  The only reason we found it was because she has pain in h...
1011/30/08 Message Rating
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wigs
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Hello, just wandering if anyone might have some wigs to donate. I've just started losing my hair but can't afford to buy a wig yet. Scarfs, turbans or a...
711/30/08 Message Rating
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Herceptin
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Anyone on Herceptin?  How are you doing?  What side effects do you have, and if so, what are you doing for them?
711/28/08 Message Rating
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Mammo,Sono,Breast MRI - neg Po...
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I have been diagnosed with breast cancer, even though all tests above where neg. Positive nodes, (Estr + receptor) no ovaries or uterus. Not sure what type. ...
911/28/08 Message Rating
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Starting Chemo not sure
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I was just diagnoised with Stage 4 breast cancer (11/21/2008).  I am a 56 year old female, I did not have any symptoms of any type. I had my first mommogra...
511/28/08 Message Rating
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concerned in newfoundland c...
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    hi  thank you for your reply .i did say that wrong , her cancer did start in her breast ,she has never had a mamogram ,when they found i...
011/26/08 Message Rating
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Hand & Foot Syndrome
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HelloFirst I would like to say that our God is Awesome and He gives me strength not just day by day but second by second.  I was diagnosed with the Breast ...
211/24/08 Message Rating
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I am so (&*! angry and sad!!!!...
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May 17, 2007,  One of two dates I will never forget--Diagnosis.  Dec. 17, 2007,--Right side Mastectomy.  I was 39 when Cancer stole my breast and...
711/24/08 Message Rating
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Do mammograms cause stretch ma...
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Last year within a few weeks after getting my annual mammogram, tiny stretch marks appeared all over my breasts and have not gone away.  This was not surpr...
211/24/08 Message Rating
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I am so (&*! angry and sad!!!!...
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May 17, 2007,  One of two dates I will never forget--Diagnosis.  Dec. 17, 2007,--Right side Mastectomy.  I was 39 when Cancer stole my breast and...
111/23/08 Message Rating
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Chemo and contact with my cat.
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I have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and I will have surgery, chemo and radiation. I have an 18 1/2 year old cat who i dearly love and we enjoy he...
411/22/08 Message Rating
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Prosthesis Partial
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Needing info on partial prothesis.  So many available on-line.  My second surgery on opp breast is Dec. 1. and I'm trying to get somewhat prepared...
211/22/08 Message Rating
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Lymph nodes, chemo
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I was diagnosed with Stage 3 invasive ductal breast ca, 11 lymph nodes affected (total 30 removed from left), no distal mets. I was ER/PR positive, HER2 ne...
111/22/08 Message Rating
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I am about to give up.
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I have a Lump in my right Breast and I Have Pain And Burning in it all the time.I am 45 year old. and I had this lump send 2007 but now it got biger.they want&#...
711/21/08 Message Rating
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Parabens and estrogen
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Okay - I've been reading this a.m. the posts regarding soy and flax and their affects on estrogens. I have worked with a nutrionist for 4 years no...
211/20/08 Message Rating
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biopsy - mri
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after 7 years being cancer-free, I had a concerning mamogram and today a biopsy and mri.  I had had chemo and radiation originally.  If this is a seco...
111/19/08 Message Rating
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CA 27-29 lower but condition w...
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My Mom breast had cancer  15 and 10 years ago, treated by chemo, mastectomy, tamoxifen and later radiation and arimidex. A year ago she was diagnosed with ...
111/19/08 Message Rating
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Need a pep talk
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Hi, this is my first time to post a message, so forgive me if I break etiquette rules.  I am 41, with 6 kids ages 5  to 17 ( 4 teens!)  I had a b...
511/19/08 Message Rating
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Nutrition-green tea, sugar
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I am very confused.  I am reading from this cite that fructose in fruit juice is not good for any one who has gone through cancer.  I have been drinki...
2311/18/08 Message Rating
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Prayers and advice
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Eight days ago my wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.she had her first lot of chemotherapy yesterday.The plan is to reduce the size of the tumours, to allow ...
211/18/08 Message Rating
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