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Is This YOU? LOL
Sadly, I think this is me....lol Sue :)
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I just have to write this...
and it may get deleted, but, I think it deserves a chance. When I first came here, this site was so helpful to me. The ones that responded to me gave me great advice, encouraged me and celebrated the end of rads with me, and, I have so many new friends. However, what is happening now is very sad. I just want to say that if…
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~~ ☼ What Is Your Least Favorite Cleaning Chore? Share With Us? ☼ ~~
This post is not only for the pink sisters, but, for our pink brothers as well. I know we all have something that we hate to do inre to cleaning, so, what is it? You can have more than one if you want. I know I do. LOL ♥ Susie
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Udate on Doctor's Appointment.
I saw my Oncoloyist Tuesday and I was informed that my cancer is still local. This is very good news for me because I was told that the chances of the cancer returning in the very same location is 1out of 9. He also stated that I do not have to have chemo only radiation for about 6 weeks. I am getting a second opinion…
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BlownAway60 or Donna - Can you update us?
Donna, Of all of the people that I know, you are one that truly does pay it back! You do so much for others by making your hats and afghans and donating them. You are an angel, a living angel amongst us! Let us all know how you are doing now and how many hats you've made. We love you Donna, Megan
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Painful Legs
I stopped taking Aromasin and Aremidex because my legs hurt so bad I could hardly walk, stand up or sit down. Its been a year since I stopped. My legs improved some but still hurt. The more I do the more I hurt. when I decided to stop the Meds the Oncologist said my legs should get back to normal in 3 months. As I said its…
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I've been reflecting and thinking a lot sorry its long!
I've been thinking and reflecting a lot maybe this will help me just telling it here. It has been over 4 years since diagnosed the first time over three years since the second time. It has been 2 1/2 years since my fiancé died in a fishing accident he drowned I think of him daily i also have dreams a few times a week of…
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Thank You to VickiSam
I just wanted to say thank you for taking on the Happy Birthday notices for the breast cancer discussion boards!!! That must be a time consuming job, but I bet I can speak for all that we are grateful you are doing it for us!! You deserve a hug, some peace and quiet, with your feet up in the recliner with a foot massage…
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Arithmadex vs Tomoxifin
I tried Arithmadex (SP?) and it gave me arthritic like symptoms, I could barely lift my arms. My doctor just took me off Arithmadx and I have start Tomoxifin (SP?). Any recommendations on lifestyle changes to make this medicine not have side affects?
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Happy Birthday to Sunrae - August 08th
Hap Hap Happy Birthday dear Sister - Hoping all is well. Vicki Sam
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question about getting on disabilty
HI To All . I have stage 3 breast cancer, I have had my right breast removed, (along with a huge tumor in my uterus, that I didnt know was there), then 4 rounds of chemo, 33 rounds of raditation, and of course 17 rounds of Herceptin. Just finished my last infusion of herceptin on June 28th. I have gained some weight while…
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This Thoracotomy Is Kicking My Butt
I usually have lots of intense pains after surgeries. I expect it. But pulling the plum sized mass out of my left lung with the thoracotomy is really kicking me and the pain has got me down. The pain is so intense in the back, the side of my chest, and the lower chest/lung. This surgery is known for being incredibly…
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Another name for "RECONSTRUCTION" any ideas???
Listen...I had a BMX and when I still hear reconstruction I feel like they built a house on my chest. Why can't they call it a beautiful femine name.... Although I really cannot think of any that's why I posted this.... Anyone have any ideas??? Here is the roll playing... Yes I had TNBC. I also had a BMX with the "New…
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Happy Birthday - Pink Rose, August 07th
Wishing you warm Birthday greetings - Enjoy your very special day dear Sister in PINK. Vicki Sam
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cancer-but not breast cancer (advicce ref: friends)
I have friend and co worker both waiting for results!As you know the wait it the pits. Please send good thoughts their way-in time of waiting! The co worker if fairly new-I am planning on getting simple card at lunch for her-Do you think appropriate? She has so many issues going on-on top of this medical issue! Thanks,…
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Muscle weakess in legs during chemo treatments
I have had 3 rounds of Cytoxin and Taxotere. My legs seem to be getting weaker and weaker. I can walk from the living room to the kitchen (about 15 feet) and my muscles feel like I've run a marathon. Yesterday I took my dogs for a walk. We went about a block and had to turn around. When we got back to the house I had to…
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Zoladex shot vs ovaries out
Hi...this is my first time posting. I am 2 years out from stage II breast cancer. After chemo (with terrible reactions) and radiation, I was put on hormone therapy. I am on Zoladex shots every 28 days and Femara every day. After being given a 2 month break from the Zoladex, I am back on it and am not sure if I can tolerate…
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important question
ive been posting in the uterine cancer board for a bunch of issues im dealing with. im 48 yrs old. i haven't been diagnosed yet. they found a 4 cm mass on my liver during an US for abdominal pain. they did a CT scan and it was undetermined so they did an MRI in which i hope to receive the results in the next day or so.…
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Rash
Just curious if any of you have had the following or something similar. I am now five weeks post rads. Yesterday, I noticed some little red bumps in a cluster on my radiated breast near the incision line and close to where the boost was given. They don't itch, just red raised bumps. Then today I noticed that these red…
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Survivors to the Summit
Saturday morning was beautiful! This is our big fundraiser for th Cancer Wellness House. It was held at Snowbird Ski Rrsort. Pancake breakfast, followed by anhike to the summit (I had to take the tram to the top). Then at the summit there were sandwiches, ice cream, fruit, face painting and entertainkent. Entertainment was…
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Snowkitty ( Cindy ), How Are You Doing?
Cindy, you haven't posted anything for quite some time. How are you? Update us when you see this please. Hugs, Angie
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August 5th - Happy Birthday, mommallan
Ellen, Many happy Birthday wishes dear Sister - Enjoy your very special day. Vicki Sam
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Joann -- Happy Birthday! August 05th
Joann - Happy Birthday dear Sister in PINK - hoping you have lots of happiness, love and surprises today. Vicki Sam
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Cypress Cynthia How Are You Doing?
Haven't heard from you in a while, CC, how are you doing? Doris
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How Are You Doing Cinnamonsmile?
How did your surgery go? Doris
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Test and More Test
I have a very busy day today. my Oncoloy has schuled several test today. I guess he is trying to find out where the cancer is and how much it has spreaded. I have to take the following test, CRC, CHEM-20, CEA,CA27-29,Chest x-ray, a total body bone scan and a CT chest , abdomen, and pelvis with contrast. Some of these test…
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Treecy1106 Love your new haircut
OK. I know it's off topic, but I had to tell you how wonderful you look. This road we travel is rough at best. But you've come out looking like a star. God bless you. Sandy
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Breast cancer metastasized to liver now...
I just found out about 3 months ago that my original breast cancer has metastasized to my liver! Wondering if anyone else has been through this? Right now I am doing hormone therapies to see if it will shrink my one spot on the liver. I am on Arimidex and Fulvestrant injections . I am considering surgery to remove the part…
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My Scheduled Appointments
I have a very busy day tomorrow. My Oncology has scheduled test to find out if the cancer has spreaded and how far. He has scheduled an CBC, CHEM-90,CEA, CA27-29. He also have scheduled a chest x-ray, a total body bone scan and Ct chest, abdomen, and pelvis with contrast. Some of those test I have never heard of before.…
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Gabe N Abby Mom
I was so sad to hear last night that we lost Linda (Gabe N Abby Mom) to this horrible disease. May her family find comfort in how much we appreciated all of her kind words and support over these past years. Soar on the wings of eagles, dear sister. Linda L.