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Lymphoedema
good evening ladies, would anyone be able to tell me if you have one sentinal node remove, and thats the only node effected, are you at risk of lymphoedema?
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14/9/18 Lisa50's Birthday Today!!!
Sending a Huge Happy Birthday wish to you Lisa @Lisa50 on your birthday today. Wishing you love, laughter, happiness, fun, frivolity, excitement and beautiful cake. Hope your day has been spectacular!!!/Xx Cath
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(Article) Interactive cancer map of Australia
https://theconversation.com/interactive-we-mapped-cancer-rates-across-australia-search-for-your-postcode-here-102256
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Moved: Improving Night-Time Sleep Problems for people with cancer
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BCNA go in to bat for us getting subsidised or free MRIs ... Sunday Paper
Talk about sexism!! Men get it cheap - but not women! TOTALLY UNFAIR! WELL DONE to BCNA for going in to bat on our behalf - especially women with dense breasts who may need the more expensive options to determine if they DO have BC, as mammograms often show nothing and Ultrasounds can be inconclusive. When I had my biopsy…
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World Childless Week
Hello, Today marks World Childless Week, Sept 10 -16. Here's the link for anyone interested in having a look.....https://worldchildlessweek.net/theblog/280819-10-ways It's a great support network for childless women and men in our community. If anyone is on Facebook here's a link for them as…
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I can't post pics in private message
Hi all, has anyone else had trouble posting photos in private messages, I have tried on all my devices and got a friend to try as well and no luck.
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Anti hormone therapy, Anastrozole, sexual function
I am 66 and was diagnosed with early breast cancer, estrogen positive, in June and have had breast conservation surgery and completed 16 treatments of radiation last week. On Monday I have to see my medical oncologist who will give me the yeah or nay to anti hormone therapy on Anastrozole for five years. The treatments…
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3 or 6 months chemo
I went for my 1st oncology appointment and was discussed for me to do 6 mths on AC - T but i dont want to do 6 mths i want to do 3 mths. Her reason was that if i dont handle it very well theres more room to change it than if i were to do 3 mths as i would be on different stuff and there isnt much wiggle room to change it.…
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Infection
So I finished my radiation on July 27. 2 wks after that I developed oedema of the breast and was doing lymph massages with great effect but since Friday my breast has been painful again, last night my breast was so swollen and hard. I got no sleep from the pain. Went to drs and she put me straight on antibiotics and has…
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Inspirational video...
Not about BC but still relevant…
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Nine years on.... Triple Negative
Just by coincidence as it’s not something I dwell on, but last night whilst looking for something else I came across my diary that I kept when first diagnosed. Today is exactly nine years since my first diagnosis of Triple Negative Breast cancer. It was such a scary time. Yes, I did go on and have a little hiccup…
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Breast reconstruction information days/evenings in FNQ
just wondering is there ever any breast reconstruction info days/nights in Far North Queensland? Or any cancer support events? I’m in Port Douglas and my nearest big town is Cairns
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A year ago
Well this time last year I had an unusual hardening on the inner side of my left breast, it had been there for just over a month or so. I put it down to hormones as there was no lump there and it was sore. It started to feel like mastitis, very full and pressurisied. Off I went to my GP thinking it was a cyst and I'd need…
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FREE bulk billed X rays and Scans/Adelaide
Hi Ladies, read this is the body and soul supplement in the Sunday Mail, Australian Radiology Clinics, they started in 2005 and have performed more than 350.000 exams since, they specialise in general x-ray,multi-slice CAT Scans, ultrasound and interventional radiology and biopsies,Dental Xrays. they have three offices,…