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Old 07-20-2009, 08:50 AM   #1
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Spiritual feelings may affect mental health for breast cancer patients

Women who feel disillusioned about or angry with God because of their breast cancer may experience worse mental and emotional health, experts say.

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Old 07-22-2009, 12:06 AM   #2
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I wasn't able to open the rest of the article.
My guess is that women who may also internalize a lot of negativity whether it be towards God or themselves or anything for that matter may experience worsened mental health.
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1993: right side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads
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2006:
BRCA 2 positive
Stage I, invasive DCIS (6mm x 5mm)
Grade: intermediate
sentinal node biopsy: neg
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ER+/PR+
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Bilat mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction
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