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Day to day

Inspiration, motivation, movies, gardening, hobbies, furry friends – this is the place to talk about life in general. Includes Creative Corner & Night Howls.

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Creative Corner

Because art is good for you. Inspire and be inspired.

35 discussions

Night Howls

Having trouble sleeping? Connect with others going through similar.

18 discussions

 

Discussion List

• Sunday funnies

  Let's face it sometimes it is hard to have a giggle when feeling low but I am starting a thread, Sunday funnies, for us to share some of the giggles I had this week. Last night we found yet another li…

  humerous

  Started by Brenda5

  Most recent by Brenda5

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  Mar 25, 2018

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• Any positives to hot flushes?

  I've got one. When it's cold at night and you need to get up to pee, wait until a hot flush comes along and ride that mo fo all the way to the loo...

  menopause

  hot flushes

  side effects

  Started by kmakm

  Most recent by kmakm

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  Mar 25, 2018

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• Out in the World

  I often wonder, when I'm somewhere such as the workshop last week or in hospital, if any of the women I see are ones who are also active on this site. Should we have a secret signal or is it better to…

  coping

  diagnosis

  Started by Sister

  Most recent by kmakm

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  Mar 24, 2018

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• Confronting flashbacks

  I've just arrived to see my counsellor. Where I normally see her is really busy so I've been sent two doors up to the Breast Screen clinic where I had my mammograms, ultrasound and biopsy. And of all …

  coping

  emotions

  anxiety

  Started by kmakm

  Most recent by kmakm

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  Mar 23, 2018

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• One of 'those' days

  It's a cry'n' in the shower, how the F did I get here and 'how do I move forward with my life' kinda day. Emotional, achey, everthing's such an effort. Wondering if it's all worth it. Sigh, tomorrow's…

  emotions

  depression

  Started by Molly001

  Most recent by Zoffiel

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  Mar 20, 2018

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• I am thankful for ......................................

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  Started by [Deleted User]

  Most recent by Tennille

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  Mar 19, 2018

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• Bamboo Caps and other head gear

  Way back when, there was some discussion about head gear. While at the moment the cold caps are keeping my hair on, the family aren't fully delighted when it ends up in the food. Can anyone point me t…

  Started by Sister

  Most recent by onemargie

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  Mar 5, 2018

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• Can someone clarify this please? Lynch Syndrome

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  Started by [Deleted User]

  Most recent by brightspace

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  Mar 2, 2018

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• Her2 diagnosis.

  Diagnosed in Sept 2016, mastectomy and 4 rounds of chemotherapy every 3 weeks, followed by a further chemo every week for 12 weeks. This was a 'nicer/kinder' dose with fewer side effects. Although eve…

  HER2

  Started by Smellycrackle

  Most recent by Smellycrackle

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  Feb 22, 2018

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• Some people say the strangest things!

  I'm dealing with some tendonitis from Arimidex. I am wearing kinesiology tape on both my wrist and my leg. Ridiculously when I go to my physio they only seem to have the tape in bright colours - curre…

  coping

  side effects

  Arimidex

  Started by Harlee

  Most recent by Sister

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  Feb 21, 2018

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• SA power concession for lymphoedema

  https://www.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/6817/F071-Medical-Heating-and-Cooling-Concession-Application-Form_A4-R1-web-06_17.pdf Thought may may interest some people in South Australia 

  Started by Romla

  Most recent by Romla

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  Feb 21, 2018

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• Newstart Centerlink MD's?

  Somehow Centerlink are now medical doctors as they will not accept a second three month doctors certificate to say I cannot work and they say I am to be booked in to see a disability job provider even…

  Started by Brenda5

  Most recent by Zoffiel

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  Feb 14, 2018

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• Happy BIG birthday @melcarity!

  Wishing you a wonderful 50th birthday @melclarity and sending hugs and buckets of love! Thank you for being you. Nikki <3 <3 <3 <3

  Birthdays

  Started by nikkid

  Most recent by melclarity

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  Feb 11, 2018

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• Top week

  so I had a awesome week. Monday movie date with eldest daughter. Tuesday Macklemore with middle daughter. Wednesday we were meant to have meeting with broker but he was sick I was like thanks lord. So…

  tired

  Started by DearB

  Most recent by onemargie

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  Feb 11, 2018

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• Mastectomy Swimwear

  I receive emails from this company and they now have mastectomy swimwear. Some are just gorgeous. Hope the link works.…

  surgery

  swimwear

  Started by primek

  Most recent by SoldierCrab

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  Feb 9, 2018

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