Sunday, February 12, 2012
Just Diagnosed with Cancer? Chat with Experts

People Who Have Been Through Breast Cancer

Yuyu

Yuyu

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Inflammatory Breast Cancer Survivor

My first Share Post

Hello, I am a young breast cancer survivor.  I am 35.  I have been in remission for a little over a year now.  I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer, went through chemo and radiation, and now am on Tamoxifen.    Part of me always remember what I went through, the good and the bad.  I try to remember how... Read moreChevron
Susannetta

Susannetta

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Retired from teaching Latin, mythology, film and writing.

Snapdragon Poetry Competition for best poem about breast cancer is open to all

Snapdragon Poetry Competition, open to all, welcomes poems on any aspect of the disease.   Original poems, in any style, and no longer than 18 lines, inspired by the experience of breast cancer, word-processed, three copies, on 8 1/2" x 11" paper, no more than 3 poems per entry.  The competition is open to all. Winners will... Read moreChevron
posted 04/02/2010, comments (0)|
Beryl

Hi everyone - new blog!

Hi everyone I'm new here, this looks like a great forum.  I'm a survivor and wanted to share my new breast cancer blog with you.  It's  "Breast Cancer. I would have rather had chocolate."
posted 03/26/2010, comments (0)|
Warrior Goddess

Warrior Goddess

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54 yrs old, intelligent, lively, artistic and loves to dance!

Emotional Rollercoaster

By all accounts, one would say that I should be grateful that I am a two year survivor and that I got through one of the tougher journeys I have faced in life with some measure of aplomb. And yet, I am not really, or rather, I am not any more. Somewhere between the end of radiation in June 2008 and just two weeks after a mandatory hysterectomy and... Read moreChevron
lake59

Having trouble w/Hormone Blockers

Hi!  I had invasive lobular BC in Aug 08.  I had chemotherapy, then a left mastectomy with 6 nodes taken.  They were negative and cancer was low nuc.grade.  I tried Tamoxifen, then Femara, and I went into a major depression on both.  I have had shots of lupron and do OK with that.  I want to do all I can, but really... Read moreChevron