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Worried about results

I had a bi-lateral mastectomy 4 mths. ago.  The surgeon said she got it all and that there was no lymph node involvement (she took the two sentinel nodes).  Then my plastic surgeon found a lump under my arm.  To make a long story short, I had to have an acillary dissection and it was found that only one node was involved and was... Read moreChevron
posted 06/03/2013, comment (1)|
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PJ Hamel

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Breast Cancer: Dealing with Sleep Issues

Sleep can prove elusive when you’re going through breast cancer. From worry-induced insomnia, to disruptions in your normal routine, to menopausal side effects, there are many reasons you might be lying awake staring into the dark at 2 a.m. Looking for solutions to sleeplessness? Check out our five-part series detailing sleep issues and... Read moreChevron
posted 06/01/2013, comments (0)|
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lymph nodes

hi i am new in this so i got call from my dr said they find lymph nodes on my right breast and they send me to other dr to check it i will go on june 4th and dr said it swollen so i dont know anything about this so it hat sign of cancer or what since swollen will i go through chemo or what pls help me i am scare and not know anything about this
posted 05/28/2013, comment (1)|
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PJ Hamel

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The Latest Buzz? Alcohol Consumption Doesn’t Affect Breast Cancer Survival

News from the cancer research community can become very confusing – especially when it’s delivered in a 15-second sound byte by your local news affiliate’s talking head. Now that the recent flurry of articles around alcohol and breast cancer have died down – what’s the real story?   OK, let’s take this... Read moreChevron
posted 05/21/2013, comment (1)|
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Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy: Her Choice, Maybe Not Yours

Actress and social rights activist Angelina Jolie revealed to the media today that she’s recently completed multiple surgeries to remove both breasts, in order to reduce her risk of breast cancer. Is this drastic move something you should consider?   Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie, 37, knew that she had a family history of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/14/2013, comments (4)|
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