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After a mastectomy
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My mom had a radical mastectomy about 7 weeks ago.  Recovery for her has been awful.  The wound healed fine, however the worry that something is comin...
505/31/08 Rated by 1 members
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Frustrated...
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Just waiting to see the Onc to see how Xeloda is working for me....feeling great.  For me, I only tell my personal friends and family about what's goin...
605/31/08 Message Rating
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Neuropathy
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Hi everyone.  Thank  you for all the helpful advise everyone has given me. I now need to know if anyone has suggestions to help alleviate the neuropat...
405/30/08 Message Rating
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breast mri
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My mother just died last Thursday of metastatic breast cancer, she went every year for her mammogram because her mother died of breast cancer.  The doctors...
605/30/08 Message Rating
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Life insurance
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I was recently diagnosed with Lobular Carcinoma and had a surgery. I was told that even if this is a benign condition I am more likely to have Breast cance...
105/30/08 Message Rating
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Lumpectomy and PET...Now what?...
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Hi-- I had a lumpectomy two months ago with one node positive.  I just had a PET scan last week to determine our course of action and am still waiting...
205/28/08 Message Rating
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Should I worry about this....
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Approximately 6 years ago, I noticed a lump on my breast.  It's located almost under my arm and is more an elongated oval than a round lump.  I ca...
205/27/08 Message Rating
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Microcalcifications in a clust...
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I've always had yearly mammogram results that were normal, nothing suspicious.  Microcalcifications in a cluster were found on my most recent mammogram...
705/27/08 Rated by 1 members
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Finding A DIEP flap surgeon
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There are a handful of plastic surgeons around the US offering the DIEP flap breast reconstruction procedure. This article tells you how to ...
005/19/08 Rated by 1 members
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hormone treatment
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my 28 yr old daughter is now on zolodex implants after a lumpectomy, chemo and radiation 3 years ago. she is supposed to stay on it till she is 30 & she is ...
105/17/08 Message Rating
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Need advice/ Fybrosistic breas...
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  I need some advice. I have fybrosistic breasts and it is very difficult to notice any lumps because they are already very lumpy, but I have been tol...
905/16/08 Message Rating
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Big cleavage on being reconstr...
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I'm embarrassed by having lots of cleavage on the still being reconstructed side from the tissue expander. My Healthy breast is a saggy Barely B, the side t...
405/16/08 Message Rating
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She doesn't know I know...what...
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but i dont want to get my neighbor in trouble.  Ok so i guess i should give a little history.  Just a few months ago my neighbour told me that my othe...
605/15/08 Rated by 1 members
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Tamoxifen
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Hi I am on Tamoxifen for 5 years. I am worried about the side effects. . I am particularly concerned about the risk of womb cancer. Having just been through bre...
505/15/08 Message Rating
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Pain 10 months after having ly...
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Hi  I had a lumpectomy and lymph nodes removed (11, I believe) in July 2007.  Starting on May 9, 2008, I have something that appears to be either a &q...
1005/15/08 Rated by 1 members
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Curious and impatient
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Hello to all:I have just completed treatments for breast cancer... DX June 19, 2007, removal of lump July 30, 2007 began chemo Aug. 30, 2007 and ended Dec 13, 2...
205/15/08 Message Rating
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her2positive estrogen neg
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Hello,  I'm new to this site. May 9th was my one year anniversary.   On May 9th I was informed that I had stage 1 BC.  Three short ...
605/14/08 Message Rating
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arimadex side effects
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I was diagnosed with breast cancer in April last year. I had a lumpectomy and a lot of lymph nodes removed. The cancer had spread to one lymph node.I had eight ...
705/11/08 Message Rating
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Hyperparathyroidism and Breast...
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My rheumatologist has been tracking the calcium level in my blood for five years. It is always slightly elevated. I had a bone scan which showed osteopenia. He ...
105/09/08 Message Rating
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Information regarding metastat...
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Hi, my sister was diagnosed with breast cancer 9 years ago at 36 years of age, she had a radical mastectomy of her left breast and six lymph nodes were involved...
305/08/08 Message Rating
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Inflammatory breast cancer met...
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Hello, I was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in Oct. 2006.  It is a ER+, Her2/neuro+, and PR- type of cancer. I have undergone chemo, mastec...
205/07/08 Message Rating
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Metaplastic Spindlecell Carcin...
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I have had cancer 3 times in 5 years. My latest is metaplastic  spindlecell carcinoma. Currently I am told there is nothing to be done other than surgery. ...
105/07/08 Message Rating
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Is this ok?
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The other evening I happened to notice something different about my right breast. It doesnt feel like one distinctive lump per say but feels different then norm...
305/06/08 Message Rating
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Faslodex
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Hi, I am a first timer on this site and wondering if anyone is taking Faslodex?  I am Stage 4 w/mets to liver, triple negative per the onco test but origin...
105/05/08 Message Rating
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Laura passed away on Saturday
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 Dear Supporters, Thank you so much for your support and advice during these last few years. My darling friend of 33 years passed away April 26, 2008....
405/05/08 Message Rating
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