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Breast Cancer

Archives for October 2014

Bra for Right side Mastectomy
Hello, it will surely be appreciated if someone can suggest to me what to do as far as a bra is concerned. I had a right side mastectomy with reconstruction, I don't know what to do as far as a bra is concerned. Thanks.
*blush*.....I am officially an author!!!!!!! *blush*
With some help from a 'self-publishing' publishing house, my 'Bald Lady' book is now a reality!!! WHEW!!! Who would have thought????? I just downloaded the Kindle verson....and am so excited!!!! For those who do not know me...I'm one of the 'old folks'....double primary...breast and colorectal... For those who DO remember…
in memory of cathy
i would like to share some information with you who have had breast cancer or going through it. i just lost a friend to angiosarcoma of the breast. a friend i met through this discussion board and whom i never met in person, but emailed and chatted on the phone with for almost 2 years. she was diagnosed feb 2013. although,…
Update-after over 3 wks Friend knows what type of cancer-such a LONG time of the unknown
Please keep close family friend's (KNOWN since birth) husband has been in the hospital for 9 days and still no exact type of cancer-he is critial-many blood transfusions. Her mom died of breast cancer after years reoccruances, she her self have had lung and VERY bad breast cancer -remission right now...SO SHE HAS HAD HER…
feeling lost/ hopless
how can i get over the anger and sadness that i feel? I have had nothing but problems since the reconstruction surgery and no longer know what to do. i am so disappointed with everything. nothing makes me happy anymore and i find no joy in anything at all
Update
Well, I have had a rough week. Monday, I was admitted to hospital again with another blood infection. On Thursday, I was transferred via ambulance to Ochsner in New Orleans. So far, the docs did a very specialized CT that shows very thin slices of the pancreas. The pancreatic mass is inoperable. The doc wants to try yet…
Happy Birthday Justme32213- Lisa .. October 3rd
Happy Birthday shout out to you Miss Lisa - Hope you enjoy your very special day... Have fun, and eat lots of Cake. Strength, Courage and HOPE for a Cure. Vicki Sam
Non Cancer subject. even at st 4
Wow, so excited. I am getting married to the lost wonderful man next wednesday 8th Oct. I don't know how long we have but it sure is going to bloosy good fun!
Private Message Spam
Hello everyone, Thank you to those who've alerted us to the PM spamming from earlier today. While we have security measures in place, we can't prevent all spam. We are currently working on measures to try and block this kind of private message spamming. If you received a message from rita44556 prompting you for money,…
SCAMMER ALERT!??
Just got a pm from Rita44556. brand new first message/post. Telling me she needs me to reply to her personal acct chungrita32@gmail.com. Says she has 4 days to live and has 8,3 million dollars to be dispersed and she needs ME to do it. Based on divje intervention, god chose me. Sent her back a pm stating if this was in any…
Tattooing over mastectomy scars
I am taking part in a charity event called P.ink Day. It is put on by P.ink which is a charity that connects women who want tattoos to cover their scars with tattoo artists that have experience with that. Also once a year they have an event where they bring multiple survivors together with tattoo artists and provide free…
Question About Radiation**
Back in 2002/2003 when I had my Chemo and Radiation....they told me that I had had he Maximum Radiation that I could have. (about 33 to 35 ....Daily except for Weekends) but I just read one of the Home Pages on here where a gal said that she had Radiation and then years later had another 35 hits...........so what I am…
Starting study drugs tomorrow
Not exactly sure how I feel...nervous because of what lies ahead and glad to be starting. I will be in a study program starting tomorrow. The study is focusing on Fulvestrant, Everolimus, and Anastrazole and how effective they are together. Everolimus and Anastrazole will be the two drugs that are the blind part of the…

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