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Peglove

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posted 11/03/2009, comments (10)

ANNIHILATION ACTIVATE: Scheduled for Friday NOV6, 8 a.m...again....

So the lumpectomy from Oct 29, was cancelled because they found a strange shaped growth in my breast, which they biopsied and it turned out to be nothing. Good. Whew. But still mad. And now very nervous because I already know what I am in for since my dress rehearsal on that day included an IV drip, nuclear isotope localization injection, and a... Read more Chevron

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Wendy F

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posted 10/24/2009, comments (0)

And Now I Wait

So I've had the double mastectomy - September 15th, 2009. Check. Bandages, drain, clips removed a week later. Check. Follow-up visit with the doctor, only to be told one of the two nodes they removed is positive. Crap. Back into surgery this past Tuesday, October 20, to have more nodes removed for analysis.... Read more Chevron

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Wendy F

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (8)

Adventures With Wendy - My Blog

Hello Everyone! I'm new here...I was diagnosed with breast cancer on August 19, 2009. I am the tenth cancer in my family, and so I opted for a double mastectomy rather than a lumpectomy. I had done the genetic screening three years ago and they told me I had none of the genetic markers. My surgery was September 15th. They removed two... Read more Chevron

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asanghvi

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posted 10/14/2009, comments (4)

The Fight Goes Punk Rock

For Breast Cancer Awareness month we are starting a feature to highlight different organizations who work in the field, either raising money, awareness, or doing a multitude of outreach activities. This week I had the opportunity to sit down with Mark Beemer founder of the Syrentha J. Savio Endowment (SSE), and their fundraising arm Shirts For A... Read more Chevron

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Laura A. Learn-Hack

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posted 10/02/2009, comments (7)

newly diagnosed

On August 31, 2009 I went to my local hospital for my first mamogram. I am 48 years old. Yes I had neglected the yearly mamagram rule. I had no family history, No cancers in my family at all that I knew of. It didnt really seem important. However thru the summer I had been feeling crappy. Run down, tired all the time my joints hurt,... Read more Chevron

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