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Old enough to know better !
Hello...I am new here but not new to breast cancer.A couple of weeks ago I was rummaging around in. drawer and found a Mammo Unit card saying 2007 . Thought I'd better make an appointment and last week I went for a mammogram plus U/S plus several biopsies. I get my results tomorrow and am pretty sure
Hello...I am new here but not new to breast cancer.A couple of weeks ago I was rummaging around in. drawer and found a Mammo Unit card saying 2007 . Thought I'd better make an appointment and last week I went for a mammogram plus U/S plus several biopsies. I get my results tomorrow and am pretty sure
bones-bones
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My Breast Cancer Community
6 years ago
Mastectomy Tattooes
Hello Ladies. I hope you don’t mind me putting out this request here. As those of you who have seen my posts will know, I had a mastectomy tattoo which was finally completed this year. I was contacted by a photographer and journalist who asked me and a couple of others to get involved in a project for
Hello Ladies. I hope you don’t mind me putting out this request here. As those of you who have seen my posts will know, I had a mastectomy tattoo which was finally completed this year. I was contacted by a photographer and journalist who asked me and a couple of others to get involved in a project for
Lainey66
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My Breast Cancer Community
6 years ago
Remedy of sores in mouth and nose
My mother already had 4 AC regimen chemotherapy. 4 more paclitaxel chemotherapy will be needed. But after these 4 chemotherapies she has sores in her mouth and nose. A little bleeding has occured from these sores with spit. What is the remedy of this? What kind of food will be good for her eat? Anyone
My mother already had 4 AC regimen chemotherapy. 4 more paclitaxel chemotherapy will be needed. But after these 4 chemotherapies she has sores in her mouth and nose. A little bleeding has occured from these sores with spit. What is the remedy of this? What kind of food will be good for her eat? Anyone
Zahid100
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Breast Cancer India
6 years ago
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High B12 and Folic Acid
I am a senior lady 72 years just been thru Mastectomy followed by six doses of chemotherapy in 3 week cycles ie 18 weeks. My blood report is in shambles--Red Blood Corp (RBC) count and WBC count low, B12 and Folic acid v high. (I have been anemic since childhood.) In these 6 cycles I have been thru the
I am a senior lady 72 years just been thru Mastectomy followed by six doses of chemotherapy in 3 week cycles ie 18 weeks. My blood report is in shambles--Red Blood Corp (RBC) count and WBC count low, B12 and Folic acid v high. (I have been anemic since childhood.) In these 6 cycles I have been thru the
vshivi
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
6 years ago
It never rains but it pours !
Hi ....l have just been called back for more films after a mammogram I had last week. This was 16 years after I had a mastectomy of my right breast. I am now 74 but still a bit scared. Has anyone here had surgery after Lupus ? I have MCTD on Mycophenolate and Hydroxychloroquine. I am wondering it affects
Hi ....l have just been called back for more films after a mammogram I had last week. This was 16 years after I had a mastectomy of my right breast. I am now 74 but still a bit scared. Has anyone here had surgery after Lupus ? I have MCTD on Mycophenolate and Hydroxychloroquine. I am wondering it affects
bones-bones
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LUPUS UK
6 years ago
Second BC missionary journey
So I was diagnosed with stage 2b estrogen positive breast cancer at the age of 27, 8 years ago. Started treatment with chemo, then mastectomy and radiation. Went through the hell and came back fine to Glory of God. Started taking tamoxifen after the treatment. 3 years later got blessed with a cute baby
So I was diagnosed with stage 2b estrogen positive breast cancer at the age of 27, 8 years ago. Started treatment with chemo, then mastectomy and radiation. Went through the hell and came back fine to Glory of God. Started taking tamoxifen after the treatment. 3 years later got blessed with a cute baby
Swtberry
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SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer
6 years ago
Is it back?
Double mastectomy 7 yrs ago..her 2 +chemo, reconstruction , hysterectomy,many infections and more surgeries , congestive heart failure from chemo,still on tamoxifen now they have found a lump in other reconstruction did a ultrasound and say it is. To the implant going for a more extensive ultrasound
Double mastectomy 7 yrs ago..her 2 +chemo, reconstruction , hysterectomy,many infections and more surgeries , congestive heart failure from chemo,still on tamoxifen now they have found a lump in other reconstruction did a ultrasound and say it is. To the implant going for a more extensive ultrasound
Mweaver2000
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SHARE Breast Cancer Support
6 years ago
Arm problems
It has now been 11 months after mastectomy with varying problems the latest one being a very painful arm and tingling from the tips of my fingers to my elbow, it is driving me crazy. My own doc. thinks its damaged nerves whereas the surgeon (not the one who did the op) thinks its muscle related. Has
It has now been 11 months after mastectomy with varying problems the latest one being a very painful arm and tingling from the tips of my fingers to my elbow, it is driving me crazy. My own doc. thinks its damaged nerves whereas the surgeon (not the one who did the op) thinks its muscle related. Has
MRK-3
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My Breast Cancer Community
6 years ago
Cross with myself!
Hi gang, further to my positive post where l said l am done with the depression, its moved back in with me again and l am so sad. Last year on Nov 5th l was running around Legoland like a gazelle with my two young Grandsons and one of our lovely Sons. l worked as a nursery nurse and had finally found
Hi gang, further to my positive post where l said l am done with the depression, its moved back in with me again and l am so sad. Last year on Nov 5th l was running around Legoland like a gazelle with my two young Grandsons and one of our lovely Sons. l worked as a nursery nurse and had finally found
kefalonia1
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British Heart Foundation
6 years ago
More than seven years and I'm still here.
More than seven years after my Total
Gastrectomy
I was able to attend the wedding. I enjoyed the food, dancing and meeting all the family (nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren) up until midnight. Another blessing was to celebrate my 86th birthday the following day the 8th.
More than seven years after my Total
Gastrectomy
I was able to attend the wedding. I enjoyed the food, dancing and meeting all the family (nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren) up until midnight. Another blessing was to celebrate my 86th birthday the following day the 8th.
lonestray
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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer
7 years ago
P.E.G. (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
" Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is an endoscopic medical procedure in which a tube is passed into a patient's stomach through the abdominal wall, most commonly to provide a means of feeding when oral intake is not adequate" I have just returned from a visit to Neuro Centre where I saw my specialist
" Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is an endoscopic medical procedure in which a tube is passed into a patient's stomach through the abdominal wall, most commonly to provide a means of feeding when oral intake is not adequate" I have just returned from a visit to Neuro Centre where I saw my specialist
stillhoping
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Myositis UK
7 years ago
About to join the chemo club
Hello everyone, I am just back from my appointment with the oncologist and I now have a plan which is to begin chemotherapy next week (for twenty weeks - counting already . . . ) and then have a mastectomy followed by radiotherapy with good old Tamoxifen . It is what I anticipated, although the order
Hello everyone, I am just back from my appointment with the oncologist and I now have a plan which is to begin chemotherapy next week (for twenty weeks - counting already . . . ) and then have a mastectomy followed by radiotherapy with good old Tamoxifen . It is what I anticipated, although the order
AnnaKarenina
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My Breast Cancer Community
7 years ago
Breast cancer survivor
Hello beauties.... So I'm Shilpa and I'm from Jaipur. My story goes like this-in Nov 2016 I was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. It was just bout to enter stage 3.it had already gone till nodes. So it was a shock for me n my family. I'm a mother of a 3 year old girl child who was 2 when I was diagnosed
Hello beauties.... So I'm Shilpa and I'm from Jaipur. My story goes like this-in Nov 2016 I was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer. It was just bout to enter stage 3.it had already gone till nodes. So it was a shock for me n my family. I'm a mother of a 3 year old girl child who was 2 when I was diagnosed
Bhatishilpa
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
My journey!
Hi my name is Claudia, I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in May 2015. Then in July I had a mastectomy of the left breast they removed 19 lymph nodes and 3 were affected with cancer. After that I started chemo 8 treatments+ 25 radiations. It was a long journey but God got me through that. All
Hi my name is Claudia, I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in May 2015. Then in July I had a mastectomy of the left breast they removed 19 lymph nodes and 3 were affected with cancer. After that I started chemo 8 treatments+ 25 radiations. It was a long journey but God got me through that. All
Abby2312
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SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer
7 years ago
Does tamoxifen causes side effects
Hello , my mother has been diagnosed with IDC grade 2 breast cancer and then underwent 4 neo adjuvent chemo cycles and then mastectomy was done for right breast and after one month adjuvent chemotherapy was given which is weekly session and went for 12 weeks . 25 radiations has been given . ERPR test
Hello , my mother has been diagnosed with IDC grade 2 breast cancer and then underwent 4 neo adjuvent chemo cycles and then mastectomy was done for right breast and after one month adjuvent chemotherapy was given which is weekly session and went for 12 weeks . 25 radiations has been given . ERPR test
K-alekhya
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Breast Cancer India
7 years ago
exercise weighgain
Hi to all, I had a mastectomy and axillary clearance Dec 2016 followed by 4 cycles of AC chemo and four cycles of Taxol chemo then 25 cycles of Radiotherapy. I worked through my treatment which I found helped me greatly. I put on 3 stone appox throughout treatment . I am now taking tamoxifin for the
Hi to all, I had a mastectomy and axillary clearance Dec 2016 followed by 4 cycles of AC chemo and four cycles of Taxol chemo then 25 cycles of Radiotherapy. I worked through my treatment which I found helped me greatly. I put on 3 stone appox throughout treatment . I am now taking tamoxifin for the
Noramea
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My Breast Cancer Community
7 years ago
Hello and thank you
Hello everyone, thank you for being out there. I was diagnosed with breast cancer last week and I am still adapting to the news. It is difficult, but there seems to be some positive about what we know so far although what lies ahead is probably some combination of oncological therapies, endocrine treatment
Hello everyone, thank you for being out there. I was diagnosed with breast cancer last week and I am still adapting to the news. It is difficult, but there seems to be some positive about what we know so far although what lies ahead is probably some combination of oncological therapies, endocrine treatment
AnnaKarenina
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My Breast Cancer Community
7 years ago
What causes severe stomach pain? Upper right quadrant under right breast?
Hi I am APS anti cardolipin positive on low dose aspirin. I have terrible stomach issues and don't know the root cause. In May had a large duodenal ulcer. It was healed with medication in 5 weeks. After a colonoscopy and endoscopy they found more polyps which is not unusual for me. But they now found
Hi I am APS anti cardolipin positive on low dose aspirin. I have terrible stomach issues and don't know the root cause. In May had a large duodenal ulcer. It was healed with medication in 5 weeks. After a colonoscopy and endoscopy they found more polyps which is not unusual for me. But they now found
Nanny23
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Hughes Syndrome APS Forum
7 years ago
Think the cancer could be back..
Just wondered if anyone out there has had cancer come back in their second breast? I am 4 years since mastectomy, chemo and 2 years since recon and now I have a lump in my 'good' breast. Had biopsies Friday and results on Tuesday - I should be calm having been through it but I'm terrified! xx
Just wondered if anyone out there has had cancer come back in their second breast? I am 4 years since mastectomy, chemo and 2 years since recon and now I have a lump in my 'good' breast. Had biopsies Friday and results on Tuesday - I should be calm having been through it but I'm terrified! xx
Caswell
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My Breast Cancer Community
7 years ago
Breast pain after a mastectomy
I am new here. I had a mastectomy on 8th December 2016 and am still in a lot of pain. Is this normal?
I am new here. I had a mastectomy on 8th December 2016 and am still in a lot of pain. Is this normal?
Tressa
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Pain Concern
7 years ago
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