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LindsayMichelle

Bilateral Mastectomy, whats to come?

This is my first time on any sites or forums since I have been diagnosed... Im 24 and was diagnosed with IDC breast cancer. I was diagnosed back in june and after many months of bad care I finally have a new team of Dr's and a surgery date set of 12-13-11. I am having a bilateral Mastectomy and will have expanders put in the same day and Im just... Read more Chevron

posted 12/03/2011, comments (5)|

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Cort

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Runs the Phoenix RIsing website (phoenix-cfs.org) on CFS/FM and p

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XMRV at the Brink: CFS-Retrovirus Link Redacted

Two years ago, researchers from the Whittemore Peterson Institute, the Cleveland Clinic and the National Cancer Institute published a study linking retrovirus to chronic fatigue syndrome. It was thought to be only the third retrovirus to ever infect humans. The study found that seven percent of healthy individuals might harbor the virus,... Read more Chevron

posted 11/14/2011, comments (2)|

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CA4aCure

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www.CaliforniansForACure.org

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California Cancer Research Ballot Initiative Honors Cancer Victims & Fighters

Campaign loses two of its own in 2011 to America’s second biggest killer Sacramento, CA – The campaign to pass a June 2012 ballot initiative, the California Cancer Research Act (CCRA), today unveiled a new website inviting Californians to honor loved ones whose lives have been lost to cancer, heart and... Read more Chevron

posted 11/01/2011, comment (1)|

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Granny B

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Diagnosed w/COPD

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Looking for members moving into later stages of COPD

Would like info from someone who has, or cared for someone moving into end stage COPD. I'm new to the site, and have read several pages of info. Thanks for reading!

posted 10/28/2011, comments (0)|

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Christina Lasich, MD

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A specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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How to Sneak Calcium into Your Child's Diet

Osteoporosis prevention begins in childhood as the bones grow and mature. The bones reach their peak bone mass by the age of 20 and then it is all downhill from there. Hopefully, by the age of 50, there is enough bone mass to prevent fragile fractures. Calcium plays a key role in the optimizing peak bone mass during childhood. Lately, an alarming... Read more Chevron

posted 10/25/2011, comments (0)|

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