Breast Cancer - People Who Have Been Through Breast Cancer

purplemoonmom

posted 02/23/2009, comments (6)

Two years later and counting...!

Hello lovely people on this journey with me. I just passed my two year anniversary of my breast cancer diagnosis yesterday. Truly, it seems like 200 years ago! I have changed in so many ways both physically (right breast mastectomy without reconstruction) and emotionally (happier and more gratitude for the little things in my... Read more Chevron

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Pauline Cole

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posted 02/07/2009, comments (2)

Thank You!

Thank you Phyllis and PJ,I will talk to doctor.

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posted 01/30/2009, comments (4)

Can Breast Cancer Disappear?

What if you found out from a mammogram that you had breast cancer - but a few months later were told it had gone away? Sounds pretty unbelievable - but a study published recently by the Archives of Internal Medicine suggests that this might be true. Scientists from Norway and the U.S. compared how many new breast cancers were found among... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/25/2009, comment (1)

My chemo style

For me, wigs, hats, and bandanas were too cumbersome to wear while teaching 8th grade. After about a week of constantly thinking somebody was standing next to me due to my bandanas extending into my peripheral vision, I decided to go bald to work. The first day I was very nervous how my students would react; eighth graders... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/09/2009, comment (1)

Bible Verse That Gets Me Through Most Days

"He shall give his angels charge over thee to keep thee in all thy ways." Psalm 91 Hi! My name is bcsurvivor1989, and I am recently recovering from breast cancer. It has been a long difficult journey but I would love to hear from anyone who has or is in my shoes! I am new to this community so anything you have to say would be greatly... Read more Chevron

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