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Coffee
After 4 rounds of AC and 4 of paclitaxel, coffee tastes like coffee again. In the unpredictable world of chemo side effects, I'm enjoying it while it lasts 😀
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An update on my situation
What happened previously... My doctor (GP) told me that I had breast cancer, then I saw the breast surgeon and she said it isn't cancer. I do not agree that I don't have breast cancer. I have Ductal Carcinoma In Situ and another possible carcinoma. I have an early form of breast cancer that requires treatment, and I'm…
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Reconstruction
Hello there BC group could i please be added to to reconstruction group. I would find it super helpful to have a look at images from various recon surgeries thanks in advance
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Access to NDIS?
I should maybe post this in the metastatic group, but it’s fairly quiet there so I thought just a general post might be more visible. To summarise, I was diagnosed stage 4 de novo (liver mets) HER2+ in 2015 at age 40. I did 5 months of paclitaxel and have continued on with 3 weekly Herceptin and Perjeta since then. My…
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What’s happening in choosing breast reconstruction….
What’s happening in Choosing breast reconstruction. Hi all, Just a quick reminder for those who belong to the choosing breast reconstruction group but haven’t popped over recently to have a look. We have a member who is still in pain 6 months after a mastectomy with a direct to implant reconstruction. Here is the link if…
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Breast Implant Infection.
Hi All, due to have an implant and reconstruction in a few weeks I just saw an article that came up on my news feed about Breast Implant Infection and was wondering if anyone here has had that problem or has heard of it. Many thanks.
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Chemo timing
Does anyone know why it’s ideal to start chemotherapy within 8 weeks of surgery? What happens if you start later and if it’s so effective then why can’t you do it at anytime? What do you do if you have to have second surgery? More questions 😳😳
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15 March is @Tracey_B birthday
To dear @Tracey_B Happy Birthday to you best wishes <3
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Happy birthday to @ren153
@Ren153 🎂
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Today is @pammiesyd Birthday
To dear @pammiesyd wishing you a very happy birthday best wishes
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Birthday wishes for today to @chanel67
To dear @chanel67 wishing you the happiest of birthdays 🎂 for today xx
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Surgery
Hi everyone. I'm have about 7 treatments left of Taxol and am about to discuss surgery with my doctor. Just wondering in general how long people waited to have surgery after chemo was complete?
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My Journey Website
Is anyone else finding the My Journey webiste not working or is it just me ?
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Happy birthday to @fayelw
Happy birthday to you dear @FayeLW I hope that you have a lovely day <3 Best wishes
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Hormone blockers have induced Menopause after BC. Now need Antidepressant advice
Hi ladies, I am 43 years old diagnosed with Lobular BC at 42. ER+, PR+ and HER - I had bilateral mastectomy in September, have tissue expanders in for now, no chemo or radiation. Have been on Aromasin (Exemestane) hormone blockers for 4 months & blood test with oncologist revealed ER is below 50 so I am officially in…