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14 Year Male Survivor
By Bmiller85, 2 months ago
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Hello everyone, I am 38 years old out of Prairie Village, I was diagnosed at 24 years old after having my lump for 7 years. Was always told it was a calcium build up and it was nothing to worry about.... | ||
Anniversary of the diagnosis
By RandyL, 2 months ago |
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As the one year anniversary of my wife’s breast cancer is here it is important to reflect on how far we’ve come. Let your spouse take the lead if they want to recognize this milestone or not. The diag... | ||
Community is important
By AO107, 2 months ago |
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When my mom got diagnosed with breast cancer it was the hardest thing for me to hear. The woman I look up to, my best friend, my hero, my mom, and hearing that she was sick was heart shattering. The C... | ||
RE: ILC in 2011 at age 40
By janedoe7, 2 months ago
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Invasive lobular carcinoma
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I'm happy you posted! It's so encouraging to hear from people who are many years out from diagnosis! | ||
Being Latina and diagnosed, I felt like I had no community
By YoliV5590, 2 months ago
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Hispanic/Latinx
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When I was diagnosed, I felt the world around me crashing. No one in my family had ever been diagnosed with cancer. I didn't hear this being talked about in my community, so how was I "the unlucky one... | ||
A PILL A DAY
By FOF101, 2 months ago |
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It’s been 1 year and 4 months since my last radiation. I’ve been on the estrogen blocking pill Anastrozole and I have to take it for 5-7 years. I have not had any side effects on this pill, but I did ... | ||
RE: DCIS
By YoliV5590, 2 months ago
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Ductal carcinoma in situ
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I also had DCIS, stage 0. I was given the option of a lumpectomy or double mastectomy as a precaution. I chose the lumpectomy, went thru months of radiation and "got over it". Until the cancer came ba... | ||
Waiting for biopsy results
By FOF101, 2 months ago
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Waiting to find out if I have cancer
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Waiting for the results of my biopsy was really hard. I tried to stay positive, but I knew in my heart that I had breast cancer. When the Dr. called I was home alone. I got all information and tried n... | ||
Felt a Lump
By naan05, 2 months ago
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Invasive ductal carcinoma
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The morning of August 18th 2022 I felt a lump on my right breast. I immediately went to my OBYN's office to get it checked. They thought it was a cyst but to put my mind at ease sent me to get a mammo... | ||
Waiting game
By FOF101, 2 months ago |
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After I was diagnosed with breast cancer I wanted to find out if I had the BRCA gene. I have a daughter and wanted to know if I was passing on this gene. The results would also lead me to my surgery d... | ||
RE: Meditation
By fridakahlo, 2 months ago
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Stress Management
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Hey there, Have you tried the calm app? Also, Boho Beautiful Yoga has some guided meditation that I like! | ||
Meditation
By janedoe7, 2 months ago
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Stress Management
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I am interested in starting a meditation practice. Several years ago I tried the Headspace app but I felt like all the sessions were basically the same thing. If anyone has a suggestion of how to get... | ||
Everyone copes differently
By gar3, 2 months ago |
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Everyone copes with hard news differently. By sharing my experience, perhaps another kid out there may manage to give themself a bit more grace. Some general takeaways are that this journey is differe... | ||
Your support will mean the world to them ❤️
By ZRud99, 3 months ago |
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I'll never forget the moment I received the news of my mom's cancer diagnosis. I was in a state of shock due to the combination of of thoughts like, "I never imagined this happening to my mom", "How s... | ||
RE: 13+ Years As A Survivor!
By momoftwo, 3 months ago |
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Congratulations on your milestone! Thank you for being here for others ❤️ |