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First it was the move 3 days before chemo #2 and trying to get settled. I definitely over-did. I’m kinda (my daughter says a lot) OCD when it comes to getting settled. I feel anxious and out-of-sorts …
1/2 Way there-4 down-4 to go. Just finished my 4th round of A/C today. In 3 weeks I;ll start Taxol. Taking 3 different meds for nausea, sure hope they do the trick this time. I'm extremely tired which…
1. The child who came home from Sunday school singing Gladly The Cross Eyed Bear 2. My daughter in 2nd grade telling me she was getting all U's on her report card. At the conference I asked and her te…
I am so hosed off with this.... I thought after a few months I would be OK.......NOT SO! Neuropathy.........Still as bad. Taste Buds...Slowly returning after 2 years. Chemo Brain......Slightly better …
With the stress of BC, 5 surgeries, and everything else that goes along with cancer, my marriage is in trouble. My husband was very supportive during treatment, but now has issues with my appearance. …
Irishwhispers needs your prayers. For the last month she has been dealing with pain in her tummy area. After trying differnt meds they sent her to a gastr dr, who then sent her for a sonogram on Frida…
i started my tamox July 1...and like many of you have had the joint pain, quite severly, but luckily have found a sleeping position that is actually helping the pain in my hips and lower back...mood s…
Hello wonderful survivors and caregivers. I just wanted to drop by and let everyone know why I've been a no-show for the past few days. Well, I am spending all my time applying for a milestone promoti…
my daughter had a baby boy last night , 10 lbs 5 oz , she didnt want me there , because she was worried about me having no inmune system, so i thought she had eneough to worry without me, but it was h…
my daughter had a baby boy last night , 10 lbs 5 oz , she didnt want me there , because she was worried about me having no inmune system, so i thought she had eneough to worry without me, but it was h…
I thought it would be interesting to see some of the answers to that question, or, maybe it won't be. LOL I see bc survivors going thru treatment now, some are just starting, some like me have just fi…
This is Chenhearts's Reggie. She often reads or at tells me about everyone on these boards. I want to tell all of you something about her. We went to see the movie Blind Side today starring Sandra Bul…
My thigh muscles are sore after just walking across the room. Feels like I climbed 20 stairs, like muscle burn from exercising. It goes away when I sit down. Anyone else feel this?
I've been trying to keep this bad head cold from becoming something worse. Thank God it's much better. Daughter had strep throat, her boyfriend had swine, husband had a bad cold. Out of everyone, mine…
Hi everyone.I got my soon to be 6yr. old Grandson at school a few days ago.I had my wig on and he run up to me with a big hug.And he says oh MamMaw you got your hair back.And I said honey this is a wi…
hello and how is everyone? well to day at chemo i did it i broke down and cried they explain that i will have to use oxygen when i am out of the house because i keep getting short of breath, for some …
Hi Everyone, I just saw my primary due to sinus issues. My blood pressure was 140/100! I always had very low blood pressure. I was shocked. Has anyone else on Arimedex experienced high blood pressure?…
I know Its just hair but I thought I can handle this (maybe that was because I still have it) now I am 13 days post chemo and it is coming out in larger handfuls, I cried....I just think about my big …
It is beautiful and I love it! I posted pictures on my expression page. They are not very good but I was excited and wanted to share! This ornament is a shiny blue bulb and it opens to reveal a christ…
In dutch, it's Prettige Kerstdagen en Gelukkig Nieuw Jaar or, Prettige Feestdagen en Gelukkig Nieuw Jaar (the more generic....Merry Holidays and Happy New Year). Anyone else????? Hugs, Kathi
During our company Christmas party, I discovered that one of the company owners wives, had recently underwent surgery for breast cancer, as a matter of fact, she was just released from the hospital on…
I responded via email to eameier who said she is doing research into depression in breast cancer survivors. But now I don't see her topic here anymore. I'm all for participating in research (although …
Okay girls...last chemo is the 22nd. I have an appt with surgeon on the 29th to discuss lumpectomy, etc. My question is what now? Will they test me all over again? PETS, CT's, ultrasounds etc, before …
A frog goes into a bank and approaches the teller. He can see from her nameplate that her name is Patricia Whack. 'Miss Whack, I'd like to get a $30,000 loan to take a holiday.' Patty looks at the fro…
I'm starting my fifth week of radiation today...almost there!! I am scheduled to have 33 treatments with the last 5 being "boosters." I guess I'm not sure what that means. Are they extra potent? Do th…
I just had a port put in and it goes up over my collar bone and into my neck - it is so painful - can anyone give some insight into similar ports, does this get better - i'm supposed to start chemo on…
STORY OF ELIJAH The Sunday school teacher was carefully explaining the story of Elijah the Prophet and the false prophets of Baal. She explained how Elijah built the altar, put wood upon it, cut the s…
A little boy got on the bus, sat next to a man reading a book, and noticed he had his collar on backwards. The little boy asked why he wore his collar that way. The man, who was a priest, said, "I am …
