Forum: Profiles In Courage
10-26-2012, 01:15 PM
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
Well I had my double done 2 weeks ago. I had 4 drains. 2 were taken out after one week and the last two yesterday. Wow having those out has helped me feel better. I still feel very tight like I have...
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-23-2012, 05:48 PM
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
Well this Thursday is consolation and I don't know if they will have an operation date that dat or not. I feel I am in good hands at the hospital I will be at. Charleston has a good cancer center. I...
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-22-2012, 07:10 PM
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-22-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
I read that with mastectomies that there a drain. Is this easy enough to take care of? I am also concerned with my arm swelling from lymph nodes being removed. Has anyone had this experience and did...
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-21-2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
Is Herceptin difficult to tolerate? I have hypertension so I am worried about my heart. I don't have all the information about the cancer. I had a breast MRI with a biopsy. Boy was that an...
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-20-2012, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
Thank you for the encouragement I have been getting. The more I think about it the more I feel that a double mastectomy would be the best option. I had a second biopsy which showed a second lesion....
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-17-2012, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 24
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Re: I just found out I have breast cancer
Thank you for your quick reply. I am still getting another biopsy because at my breast MRI they saw another mass in same breast. I am so scared. I sometimes feel I can't do this and other times I...
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Forum: Profiles In Courage
09-16-2012, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 24
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I just found out I have breast cancer
I just found out I have breast cancer. I am er/pr neg but HER2 pos. I had a biopsy and a breast MRI. More cancer was found in right breast and maybe in left breast. Everything I have read about HER2...
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