Breast Cancer - People Who Have Been Through Breast Cancer

Jo-Ann

2 year survivor

posted 07/10/2009, comments (2)

breast cancer survivor's blog - "ooops"

I was diagnosed with breast cancer 2 years ago. After two mastectomies, reconstruction and much soul searching I am now blogging about my experience and how I see life, after breast cancer. My blog, "Ooops I'm Still Here" can be found at: www.oops.typepad.com. I believe that we need to keep talking about cancer, we need to... Read more Chevron

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stepaheda

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50 years old ductal carcinoma in situ

Been Through It

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posted 05/02/2009, comments (6)

At the End of Breast Reconstruction!!!!!!!!!!

Hi this is Stepaheda, I have not shareda Post for a very lone time, I'm sorry. However, I have a question if anyone can help me out there. I am scheduled for my final surgery regarding my double mastectomy reconstruction on May 26,2009. It was suppose to only be nippling, however due to completcation from my surgery in Dec, 2008 putting the... Read more Chevron

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radeere

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posted 04/30/2009, comment (1)

ontheriver

I had pre cancer cells to show up last fall in my right breast. I had a lumpectomy first week of Nov. 08 and the cancer had not spread. The Dr. said we caught it in time. I had 30+ radiation treatments. I still have itching, pain, and soreness in my breast. My last treatment was Jan. 9. Is this normal?... Read more Chevron

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Robin Gray RN

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writer, nurse, mom, breast caner survivor

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posted 03/07/2009, comments (20)

Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis is Common

At least ten thousand women per year are misdiagnosed with breast cancer! Robin M. Gray, a young registered nurse from Upstate New York who had breast cancer misdiagnosed for seventeen long months, can tell you that a misdiagnosis can happen to anyone, even when you think you are in the hands of trusted and... Read more Chevron

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JudyV

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posted 02/24/2009, comments (2)

My Breast Cancer Experience

Dear PJ I appreciate your message. I was misled about my cancer from the beginning. I found my lump in June 1997. It did not show up on mammogram and I was told not to worry about it. I did forget about it as my husband had a fatal car accident 3 weeks later. At the end of September 1998 my family doctor (I had to get one due to my... Read more Chevron

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