Nancy--I would love to be able to reassure you but I can't as my breast cancer symptoms were nothing like that, I just got a bump which became painful and when...
... Nancy--instincts are very good--I secretly felt there was a problem in my breast--no pain, just a feeling but I ignored it as we were planning a big...
Hi Paula, congratulations, yes you are, I am a three year survivor, my oncologist said! It has been three years since my surgery and diagnosis. Andrea ... ...
Nancy, I can't help you with any of your questions, but I'd be glad to "hold your hand" as you go through all of it. I'm here and I care. Please let us know...
Hi, I have not been diagnosed with breast cancer, but I had one open biopsy and now have to have a bilateral stereotaxic biopsy because the removal of a large...
Hello Bonnie, I was diagnosed in May and am taking Taxotere and Herceptin. I take the treatments every week. As for the side effects...they aren't too bad. I...
Hi ladies, Wow a lot has happened since I've been out with that horrible flu that's been hitting the news lately. Trust me...it was all true. I personally...
I would just like to offer my best wishes for a very happy Christmas to everyone on the list and their families--I;m getting in early as we here in Australia...
Missy, 1) She has a right to a second opinion even on a HMO. She absolutely should NOT go under the knife without a second opinion. 2) If a family member can't...
I need some help for a family member ,my aunt,has found lumps in both her breasts she has had 3 biopsies done but the doctor has NOT told her for sure she has...
love and prayers, mary rose sing like you know the words, dance like nobody's watching, and love like its never gonna hurt.--unknown Subject: NEW VIRUS FOUND! ...
Hi Ladies, Quick question for you. The subject of a massage therapist has come up in the support group meetings lately. I would think that it would be a ...
this is a very good one. read and pass on love and prayers, mary rose sing like you know the words, dance like nobody's watching, and love like its never...
I had written earlier about the challenge I was having to get a bra that was supportive and was long lined as not to irritate tender ribs, etc. One of you...
love and prayers, mary rose sing like you know the words, dance like nobody's watching, and love like its never gonna hurt.--unknown ... From: Ronald Fort...
I just had to share this with you! C.O.D. - Courage On Demand In the summer of 1991, my husband and I were vacationing in Ireland. Being good American...
Dear Andrea Yeah, I know what you mean. I tend to be very skeptical anymore about almost everything...and that includes medicines. I keep thinking there has ...
Caroline, Hey that Tibetan herb thing sounds really interesting! I haven't heard about it, but you can bet I'll keep my ears perked up for it. Thanks for the...
Thank you Kathy for asking all that info for me--I guess the main message is less is best unless you really understand just what it is you are dealing with. A...
Hi Caroline, Boy there's a lot to know about herbs! I got a few answers for you, but not everything unfortunately. She said that as far as herbs that breast ...
I was trying to snip the reply to you Andrea and I lost the whole message--can't imagine where it all went? Thanks for your reply anyway--I haven't been having...
Caroline, Glad to hear the good medical news. Hope your cold gets better and you get to feeling chipper soon. We are getting rain today. We are into our fall...
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to ask a question. At our next Breast Cancer Support Group meeting we are having a woman speak who owns an herbal shop. If anyone...
Hi everyone--just wanted to share my latest ultrasound results--the lesion in my liver has slightly decreased in size--still no definite diagnosis but smaller...
Hi Kathy, I'm happy to "meet" you. Thank you for all your great information. I was wondering what to call the type of bra I need, now I know. I was fitted...
Hi Everyone. Just wanted to let you know that at our next support group meeting, I'm having a pharmacist come and talk about special vitamin and mineral needs...