Information and opinions on health from JC at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/683646/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/683646/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/683646/index http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/683646/122801/lymphedema Sun, 24 Oct 2010 01:21:02 -0400 JC I thought I was almost finished with active treatment for Breast Cancer-Mastectomy 6 months ago. Still dealing with it emotionally. Now I have Basal Cell Skin Cancer on my left arm (I first saw a Derm in 2006,& also last yr before Breast Cancer Surgery). Neither Dr. was very impressed. Just to cover my bases, I saw a Derm at UCSF who took it seriously and did a shave biopsy. She called me 2 days later to tell me it is Basal Cell, &... http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/683646/122801/lymphedema http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/c/683646/111522/mastectomy Wed, 12 May 2010 21:00:34 -0400 JC Its been since Jan. that I last posted on this site! So much has happened-it seems like my life is revolving around Dr appts!  I transferred my care (all important stuff) to UCSF and it has made all the difference!!  I got a compression fracture to my T-11 vertebra in Nov. after a well-meaning massage person pulled my legs and I feel she pulled my spine out of its "normal" abnormal alignment. My back CRACKED when I got home and... http://www.healthcentral.com/breast-cancer/c/683646/111522/mastectomy