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Happy Birthday - Lintx, June 3rd -
Linda, Wishing you the very best Birthday possible. Enjoy your very special day. Vicki Sam
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Onco appointment was Friday
My Coumadin level is a little low, so am trying a half pill one day, whole pill the next and go back Thursday for a follow-up on the levels. I will not have anymore active treatment for the cancer, only for pain. He recommened starting Hospice sooner now. Told him I didn't know if I was ready for Hospice. He asked why, and…
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Bilateral Mastectomy and Pain with Reconstruction
Hi, I just joined this site. On May 13th I had a bilateral mastectomy and had expanders placed in me. So, it has been 3 weeks now. All of my cancer got removed and there was no cancer in the limph nodes! I am having strong burning pain on my left side. My right side is fine. I am wondering if I am going to continue having…
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Lumpectomy/Mastectomy/2xMastectomy
Hello! Please share your experience regarding your satisfaction/dissatisfaction with your Lumpectomy/Mastectomy/2xMastectomy with me. I will have surgery in a couple of months and would like to know how you feel about the procedure that you had and your process. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Lumpectomy/Mastectomy/2xMastectomy
Hello! Please share your experience regarding your satisfaction/dissatisfaction with your Lumpectomy/Mastectomy/2xMastectomy with me. I will have surgery in a couple of months and would like to know how you feel about the procedure that you had and your process. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Hi, I'm New
Hi, just wanted to say "hello" and introduce myself. I was diagnosed with stage 2B breast cancer in March 2012, surgery 4/2012 and chemo June 2012. I did not finish my chemo because I was alone and doing everything myself. I completed 4 out of 6 chemo treatment. The Oncologist put me on cancer preventive drug for 5 years…
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HELP...confused with breast MRI results
Hi, I am hoping someone can help me with my recent MRI results and how I should proceed. A little history: 2009 (40 y.o.) DCIS diagnosis in left breast, 2.5 cm area and about 7 cm from nipple to chest wall. Bilateral mastectomy with DIEP reconstruction and no further treatment including no tamoxifen. Regular check ups with…
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NewFlower's Birthday
Happy birthday,NewFlower ! Hope you had a very blessed day filled with Love, Laughter and Joy shared with family & friends. May all your birthday wishes come true and may you have many more happy & healthy birthdays in the coming years. Birthday (((HUGS))) Robert
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Wow Neulasta?
I received the Neulasta injection on Thurs. the 27th I started having pain on Friday and I am still unable to sleep, because of the pain. I have been taking 800mg Ibuprofen every 6 hrs and receive little relief. So I tried 400mg every 4 hrs and still not getting mush relief. Any suggestions? I can't take this much longer….
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Sentinel Node Tuesday
Hi all.... Just diagnosed with breast cancer and scheduled for a sentinel node injection on Tuesday. Can anyone tell me what to expect....and am I correct in assuming that one node with be removed at the time of my lumpectomy on Wednesday?
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5K tomorrow
Tomorrow I will be doing my 4th "Heaven Can Wait" 5k. It is for our local breast cancer support and assistance program called "Sara's Project". They reach out to anyone who is newly dx'd. They present a box with little gifts and lots of good information. They also have people available to help guide you to whatever you…
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today's relay for LIFE
I walked for Relay for life-it was nice the first lap was for survivors and care takers followed by nice luncheon for us. We rec'd a nice sash and pin (suvirior), as well as NICE T shirt. HOT but fun day .... Denise
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today's relay for LIFE
I walked for Relay for life-it was nice the first lap was for survivors and care takers followed by nice luncheon for us. We rec'd a nice sash and pin (suvirior), as well as NICE T shirt. HOT but fun day .... Denise
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Storms, Tornados and the Wizard of Oz
First storm with tornados just passed. More storms on the way. If I end up in Oz can the Wizard make the CA go away?