Breast Cancer - All SharePosts Relating To "support groups"

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Phyllis Johnson

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posted 10/25/2008, comments (2)

Staying Alive: Virginia Hetrick and caBIG

Sometimes all it takes to bring hope to hundreds of people is to stay alive after a grim cancer prognosis. That’s what Virginia Hetrick has been doing for seventeen years. In 1998, when I joined an on-line support group for Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC), Virginia, who was seven years out from diagnosis, was the... Read more Chevron

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Melanie

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Baby Boomer Wife, Mother, Daughter, Grandma X 1 and almost 2

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posted 10/03/2008, comments (2)

Hair and boobs and groupies... oh my!

Bless her heart... my best friend, Joy, mothers me. I've been overwhelmed with appointments, tests and medical decisions in addition to dealing with the pincushion after-effects of surgery. I have reams of information sitting on my desk that were thrown at me while in the dazed state of shock and denial. Joy called the hospital's... Read more Chevron

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PJ Hamel

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posted 08/17/2008, comments (2)

Support Comes In Many Shapes

If you’ve been reading my shareposts regularly, you will have heard me speak about the group of survivors I meet with on the first Friday of every month. TGIF, we call ourselves. We’re mainly professional women with families, and it’s not always easy to break away at 4:30 on a Friday afternoon for some fun. Especially when... Read more Chevron

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