Breast Cancer - People Who Have Been Through Breast Cancer

Poteet

posted 09/16/2009, comments (3)

O'Cedar Grand Award Winner (Potentially)

Hi all- I am so excited. I got the Fed Ex yesterday that I am a potential grand award winner. The potential is if I pass the background check. Being the wild and crazy mid-western mom that I am, I suspect I'll skin by on that one. So making that assumption - here goes! YEAH, YIPPEE, Yahoo and happy dances,... 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 09/10/2009, comments (7)

Genetic test results... not what I wanted to hear.

My youngest daughter turned 30 this year. She's been through some rough times. Her 4 year marriage turned into a nightmare. It was really hard to get out, but she finally did it. The divorce was final at the end of July. There are no children involved to keep her tied to her ex and his family. Stress and... Read more Chevron

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Haralee

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posted 08/31/2009, comments (2)

Don’t Wait for the FDA concerning BPA

Do you remember the advice Dustin Hoffman's character in ‘The Graduate' received? "The Future is in Plastics!" Well it turns out that plastic has changed the world but it also is linked to cancers in the breast, brain and testicals. The FDA is reviewing (again) new studies on Bisphenol A (BPA), on whether the chemical is safe for use in... Read more Chevron

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BarbaraR

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Married -Mom of 1-recovering from mastectomy

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posted 08/22/2009, comments (15)

Just diagnosed - still reeling

August 21st 2:30 pm...Dr said "We have a problem...but the problem is not invasive - so that is good. It is called DCIS and is very curable." I went on to learn that both of the cluster sites were positive. One is 4cm the other 6cm. There were an additional 5 or more spots on the mammogram that I... Read more Chevron

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Debbie Baker

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posted 08/15/2009, comments (6)

breast cancer recurrence lungs and 1 mass in liver

I'm sad to say that my bc is back recurrence in lungs, several nodules in both lungs. One nodule is on the right lower lobe and is about 4 cm. Doc is sending me to have a ct biopsy on this one nodule. There is a small mass on my liver. I have had a uti for about 2 weeks or more. I'm on my second prescription of antibiotics... Read more Chevron

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