DogmaWI

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• DogmaWI has replied to a post on the message board

  Try ground turkey mixed with rice. It looks like ground beef, but lighter in color. Brown it and then mix it half and half with cooked rice. My good friend feeds this to her dog when she is sick and won't eat anything else. Good luck!

  February 13 at 4:39 PM view post

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  Do you have just itching, or is there tenderness and soreness also? Are there any changes in the skin, like thickening? Does your breast feel heavy? Is it hot or warm to the touch? Do your lymph nodes feel swollen? Any pain in your arm? These are signs of Inflamatory Breast Cancer, a rare and aggressive form that most people have never heard of. Mine started with itchiness and increased sensitivity of the nipp...

  February 13 at 4:32 PM view post

• DogmaWI has replied to a post on the message board

  With a projected cure rate of 92%, I would not hesitate to take the hormone therapy and surgery. I had chemo. A modified radical mastectomy with auxiliary node dissection (23 lymph nodes removed) and radiation. I am now on the hormone therapy, Tamoxifen. My cancer was HER2 positive, and I get Herceptin infusions every three weeks for a year. My cure rate was only about forty percent, but my body responded to the ...

  February 05 at 6:56 AM view post

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  I wonder how this turned out for you. I know people who have had to have additional views after getting a mammogram, had to wait, then needed an ultrasound, had to wait again, then a biopsy, more waiting, then results finally came. Having to wait for results or additional testing is the worst torture imaginable! I hope you got good news, but if you didn't, know that it isn't the end of the world. It is survivable...

  February 05 at 6:37 AM view post

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  I have stage 3c Inflamatory Breast Cancer. It is HER 2 positive, progesterone negative and weakly estrogen positive ( 10%) . I had a complete response to chemo. , which is rare, and my surgeon said that means I am one of the lucky ones. I had a modified radical mastectomy and auxiliary node dissection with 23 lymph nodes removed. I completed radiation two weeks ago, and am healing from the burns. I get Herceptin...

  February 05 at 6:18 AM view post

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