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Newly Diagnosed - Could use advice
Hello all! An irregularity was found on my late December 2016 mammogram and by January 30th, 2017, I had a biopsy. Two days later I received the call telling me that I had cancer. I watched both my parents succumb to this terrible disease; my Dad when he was only 43 from lung cancer and my Mom more recently, from…
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Spring has sprung (for some)
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Off topic ! Has anyone had a dog with cushings disease?
my dog grant the white one in my picture Is suspected of having cushings disease he has all the symptoms of it ! Just wondered if any one here has had a dog with it ! I joined a cushings discussion forum online not much help at all from them ! I am a 2 time breast cancer survivor April will be 8 years the first time 7…
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Mastectomy site
i had my mastectomy 2 weeks ago yesterday, reconstruction will be later. Drainage line has been removed and dr said all looked good. I just felt it and It is hard around the incision areas, is that normal ? they did remove 5 lymph nodes and it does hurt under the arm, assuming that is ok. Just worried about the hard…
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node and cyst on "good breast"
Hi, I recently had my mammography and u/s for the Oncologist Surgeon (OS) to evaluate. No masses were felt on the left breast and on the Mx site. On the mammography nothing is seen but on the U/S there appears one more or less rounded "cyst" and an enlarged intramammary lymph node. I was expecting something like this…
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Question-Stage IV Breast Cancer
Do doctors perform lumpectemies and mastectoomies on patients who are already stage IV at diagnosis?
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Chemo Port
How long does the chemo port stay in after chemo?
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I wish all cancer patients would be given some education as to what to