Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Just Diagnosed with Cancer? Chat with Experts

People Who Are Living With Breast Cancer

Peglove

Peglove

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Loving Wife, Educator, Survivor, Life-Long Learner, Traveler of the World

A Week of Fruits and Veggies

  Sometimes I try to make stuff that is out of the box. Because eating out at beautiful restaurants is kind of a pass time for me, it's been tough to eat in more. The healthy feeling I get is well worth it!    I go out maybe once a week now. But most meals I make are at home, and I take my dorky lunch pail with me when I go to... Read moreChevron
posted 02/24/2013, comments (0)|
Michigoose

Michigoose

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1994 age 34; recurrence 1997 stage IV; recurrence 2010

Stage IV is sometimes a Different Kind of Beast

I was first diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer back in late 1997....this was a recurrence with mets to the bone, and a change from being er-/pr- to weakly positive to estrogen and strongly positive to progesterone.  I went through 9 24-hour courses of Taxol spread over a 9 month period, followed by radiation, having my ovaries removed and... Read moreChevron
Laura A. Learn-Hack

Laura A. Learn-Hack

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wife and mother of 5 , 2 teenagers at home

2 years later (GRAPHIC)

hi everyone its been awhile, i wish i could feel happy to come back here and i wish i could say im 100%. I finished chemo march 1, 2010 a banner day, cancer free. All i could think is its finally over, surgery, radiation,chemo. It was what they said "simple". I had survived the on going reactions to the drugs, the depression, bone aches. lets... Read moreChevron
MsMary

MsMary

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I am a three years breast cancer survivor who is finally enjoying her life and family. Its amazing how the Lord put you through things in order to change your life

water retention

Hello all, It's been a while since I posted something but I was looking to see what is going on with different blog and see if I could answer any questions.  I have one.  Water retention.  It seems like on Monday my weight is down and then on Wednesday I have gained like 1-2 lbs.  I am on the tamoxfin, how can I control the... Read moreChevron
Racuh

Racuh

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Diagnosed with angiosarcoma of the left breast in Jan 2009.

DIEP surgery on the 31st... very scared. Support needed.

Hey all,    I haven't written in quite a while. I've been living my life and there are day's weeks and months where I've forgotten that I've had cancer. Then I shower and look down and remember that "oh yeah, body part missing". But I have gotten used to it and save for rare occasions get kinda pouty.     I have... Read moreChevron