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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 moreChevron
posted 04/30/2009, comment (1)|
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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 moreChevron
posted 03/07/2009, comments (24)|
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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 moreChevron
posted 02/24/2009, comments (2)|
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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 moreChevron
posted 02/23/2009, comments (6)|
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Pauline Cole

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Thank You!

Thank you Phyllis and PJ,I will talk to doctor.
posted 02/07/2009, comments (2)|
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