Breast Cancer - All SharePosts Relating To "Chemotherapy"

Racuh

Diagnosed with angiosarcoma of the left breast in Jan 2009.

posted 11/11/2009, comments (5)

I'm a fatty!

I have 4 treatments left in my Taxol torture after yesterdays infusion. Yayyyyyy. I can't even tell you how happy I am to be done with this crap after a year of treatment now. I really hope this is it... that nothing else has to happen to me. My blood counts are getting looooow. My white count is great though, its up at around 5.6 all the... Read more Chevron

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Michigoose

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1994 age 34; recurrence 1998 stage IV

Been Through It

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posted 11/05/2009, comments (3)

Trying to Look at things a bit differently, a tool to get through it

Getting through breast cancer is hard. It's scary. I tend to look at things in a little different way than most people do, and I think it helped me and it might just be a tool to add to your arsenal of weapons in this fight as well. After the tears, I sat back and realized that this was just another passage...a new page , or a... Read more Chevron

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crazytherapist

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posted 10/30/2009, comments (2)

Moving Along, chemo before surgery?

Hi: Went ot see my surgeon today and review all the information we now have and discuss treatment alternatives. She went over all the tests and offered another option we hadn't yet considered. She said since I'm now again a good candidate for a lumpectomy I should consider the alternative of starting chemotherapy right away... 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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