Breast Cancer - All People Who Are Living In "United States"

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Maimah Karmo

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Tigerlily Foundation, President and Founder

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posted 11/19/2009, comments (3)

The "Gods" Must be Crazy

As a breast cancer survivor, the past three and a half years have been an amazing learning experience for me. As powerful as my personal experience was, learning and becoming an educated advocate has also given me the opportunity to know when to speak up on an issue, and taught me the importance of weighing all aspects and facts before doing... Read more Chevron

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Racuh

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Diagnosed with angiosarcoma of the left breast in Jan 2009.

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posted 11/18/2009, comment (1)

Meeting new people with BC

So I actually met a real life person from the BCN! Her name is Peggie (pegLove), she's always posting and keeping us up-to-date on here with her wonderful blogs. I had the opportunity to go visit her while she was recovering from her lumpectomy. As most of you know anesthesia can to uh... do bad things to the innards. Having had... Read more Chevron

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Michigoose

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1994 age 34; recurrence 1998 stage IV

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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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Barbara C

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44 years old, metastatic breast cancer

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posted 10/25/2009, comments (7)

Cancer's back and a sneeze broke my back!

I was diagnosed with breast cancer on May 15, 1006 (3:30 pm). After a mastectomy, chemo, radiation and 4 reconstruction surgeries I hoped I was done while realy not believing it. From all the reconstructions, I had persistent chest wall pain and my wonderful oncologist sent me for a bone scan. Everyone involved, except me, was... Read more Chevron

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Laura A. Learn-Hack

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wife and mother of 5 , 3 teenagers at home

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (2)

a new phase is upon me

Yesterday I recieved my Oncotype dx Taylor X study results. After waiting 14 days I didnt even know if i wanted the result anymore. I had sort of gotten comfortable put cancer behind me, safely away where I didnt have to face it everyday. But here it is again. So this is the deal. The trial goes like this. (this test determines... Read more Chevron

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