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The Real Fight Begins

I have spent the whole of this year in treatment for stage 3 estrogen positve breast cancer.  I had 6 months of chemo (2 different kinds), a radical mastectomy with 20 lymph nodes removed, and 30 treatments of radiation.  I questioned each one as to the necessity, severity and effectivness.  I didn't want to do any of it. ... Read moreChevron
posted 10/14/2010, comment (1)|
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70 years old from the Southwest. Widow living near daughters.
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Just diagnosed but after chat with radiologist feeling hopeful.

I am a seventy-year old widow, living alone but near two of my daughters in Arizona.   I found a lump in my right breast the first of June, immediately went for a diagnostic mammogram and received a form letter that I needed "more tests"...just the box checked, that's all.   I then found another radiologist in a local Breast Cancer... Read moreChevron
posted 06/14/2010, comments (11)|
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Breast Cancer and Osteoporosis: Beware the Connection

When you’re diagnosed with breast cancer, it becomes the Big Gorilla in the corner, healthwise. The sore throat, head cold, or heartburn that used to worry you now pale in significance next to this new (and life-threatening) disease..So it’s little wonder that the vast majority of us, especially those of us younger than age 60 at... Read moreChevron
posted 05/22/2010, comments (8)|
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Love for Mom.

Hello. My mother is an awesome woman who happens to have advanced breast cancer. Rather than give up, she fights every day. We're very proud of her. She's got a tremendous spirit. If you'd like, please follow along.    http://www.loveformom.blogspot.com   God bless!
posted 09/23/2009, comment (1)|
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Gain vs. Pain: Is It Time To Switch Back To Tamoxifen?

Are you a postmenopausal survivor taking an aromatase inhibitor to prevent a recurrence?Whether you answer yes or no to the question above, keep reading. Because if you’re a breast cancer survivor taking hormonal therapy (as about 80% of us are), this post applies to you: either now, or in the future.If your breast cancer was... Read moreChevron
posted 06/04/2009, comments (25)|
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