Iamasurvivor
@iamasurvivor
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RE: Lumpectomy recovery time?

Hi. I had a lumpectomy with sentinel node biopsy and bilateral oncoplasty reduction. I did have drains but just for a couple of days. I remember the f...

1 week ago
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RE: Radiation experiences

@janedoe7 that’s great!

3 weeks ago
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RE: Radiation experiences

@janedoe7 I did not know that! Have you done it or know of anybody that did and how did it look post procedure to remove them? That’s so awesome they ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: GREAT Physical Therapist

Good to know! Thanks for sharing!!!

3 weeks ago
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RE: Radiation experiences

Sounds like you are having a similar treatment plan to mine. I did chemo, surgery (lumpectomy), and then 21 days of radiation and 1 year of target th...

3 weeks ago
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RE: This is a new adventure

Hope your followup appointment went well. If you have any questions, reach out on this platform to get help, be heard, or receive a virtual hug.

2 months ago
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RE: New to the journey

@cindyflo I’m so happy you had such positive results with your treatment and tests. I am also taking the same hormone blocker since November so if you...

4 months ago
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RE: New dx

@lms7663 the protocol of treatment worked on me and I hope the same for you!

5 months ago
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RE: New dx

I have heard of Dr. Kahn but never met him. I’m sure you’ll feel better knowing some details once you. Have your appointment. Thinking of you!

5 months ago
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RE: New dx

I was also at KU med with Dr O’Dea and she was fantastic. Ask them if they’ll be doing a breast MRI. I was able to get better measurements with the MR...

5 months ago
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RE: New dx

@lms7663 Hi again. Obviously everyone’s treatment plan can vary but I had invasive ductal carcinoma 2.2cm and I also had some DCIS tissue next to the ...

5 months ago
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RE: New dx

Hi there. I had her2+ and er+/pr+. Happy to talk to you about it anytime. I was diagnosed in Feb 2022 and have had super successful treatment and am ...

5 months ago
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RE: Dr. Anne O'Dea

100% agree here! Dr O’Dea was my oncologist. She carefully watched me during the entire cancer journey, adjusting my chemo because I had severe side ...

6 months ago
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RE: Dr. Christa Balanoff at KU (Indian Creek campus)

I agree Dr Balanoff is very compassionate and attentive to your needs. Glad you are doing well! What an emotional rollercoaster it has been!

11 months ago
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