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RE: Pain  

By User2008, 2 weeks ago

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  @janedoe7 Thank you for your reply. I have tried heartburn meds but to no avail. It is a different pain from a burning too. Feels like what I imagine if someone were trying to push so hard on my ches...
RE: Pain  

By janedoe7, 2 weeks ago

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  I’m sorry you are experiencing this. I wonder if it is an effect of radiation, since we know that there can be late effects. But I’m also wondering if there is any chance it could be nighttime heartbu...
Pain  

By User2008, 2 weeks ago

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  Hi! I’m a 17 year survivor. Had chemo, double mastectomy, implant reconstruction and radiation. I have pain in my chest near my sternum every morning when I wake up. It goes from front to back. It goe...
RE: Treatment tips and tricks  

By Kpitzer02, 3 weeks ago

  @jenp323 absolutely…just let me know when!!
RE: Treatment tips and tricks  

By JenP323, 3 weeks ago

  @kpiitzer02 I may take you up on that, thank you! I do four rounds of ddac for eight weeks first, so won’t be starting taxol until the end of August-ish. I will get with you closer to that time!
RE: Dr. Simran Elder  

By 23byebyeboobies, 3 weeks ago

  I 100% recommend Dr. Elder! She is my Mom's oncologist and after trying another oncologist when I developed breast cancer I quickly switched over to Dr. Elder. She is patient, kind, personable, know...
Functional Doctor Approach  

By 23byebyeboobies, 3 weeks ago

  I not only had breast cancer but my body went through 4 major surgeries in 2 years while being classified morbidly obese. Then, I developed Type 2 Diabetes all because I took out/off everything that ...
RE: This is a new adventure  

By dld, 3 weeks ago

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  @23byebyeboobies Thank you. While this is scary, Tuesday can not come fast enough! (My first appointment at KU)
RE: This is a new adventure  

By 23byebyeboobies, 3 weeks ago

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  The waiting game can be the hardest part of this journey you are embarking on. You are not alone! I am so glad you came here and voiced your thoughts so others can support you. I will say, through ...
This is a new adventure  

By dld, 4 weeks ago

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  I just found out that I have breast cancer last Monday. I have had a mammogram, sonogram, and biopsy. They think it is DCIS, but KU is going to do further testing in 2 weeks. I had a mammogram in Febr...
RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁  

By Kpitzer02, 4 weeks ago

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  Hello! I am so sorry you are going through this. I was diagnosed at the beginning of the school year and I am a teacher. I felt the stage you are in was BY FAR my most stressful part of the process...
RE: Treatment tips and tricks  

By Kpitzer02, 1 month ago

  Hello! I had taxol as well and used ice mittens and ice socks. In theory, it made sense to me for slowing the circulation so that chemo to those area. I figured it would not hurt. You are welcome ...
RE: Treatment tips and tricks  

By JenP323, 1 month ago

  Ok I like the pillow idea so you can isolate the fingertips! Thank you! ❤️
RE: Side effects of Letrozole  

By Debi, 1 month ago

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  @janedoe7 Hi! Thank you for responding! Like you mentioned, I do find it better when I move more. Just have to remember to take more breaks from working and move. My oncologist mentioned he could try ...
RE: Side effects of Letrozole  

By janedoe7, 1 month ago

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  Hi Debi! I’m on a different estrogen blocker and definitely can be stiff if I am not getting enough movement. Sometimes when I stand up from a chair or get out of the car after a long ride I feel like...
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