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• Verdict

  Tomorrow 9am get verdict from last DCIS removal. I have anxiety, ptsd. Has anyone here fainted or had panic attack at surgeon/Oncologist? I ended in hospital last year, passing out due to stress. I'm …

  anxiety

  Started by Cora

  Most recent by Zoffiel

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  Aug 29, 2022

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• Terrified

  I am 50 and perimenopausal. Paternal grandmother and aunt both had breast cancer and eventually died. During usual annual ultrasound/mammogram, screening they found a very small (under 1cm) , oval, we…

  Started by Itsok

  Most recent by Rdc2022

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  Aug 29, 2022

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• Happy Birthday for 29 August to @mg2

  Wishing you a very happy Birthday dear @mg2

  Started by gumnut

  Most recent by jennyss

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  Aug 29, 2022

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• Happy Birthday for 27 August to @"Annie C"

  Big Birthday wishes to @Annie C for today Have a great day xox

  Started by gumnut

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  Aug 29, 2022

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• This week

  Hello everyone, last Monday had to have an aspiration due to swelling. Then Thursday morning had DCIS removed, they filled my breast with local anesthesic, went home after 5 hours. Pain started gettin…

  Started by Cora

  Most recent by Cora

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  Aug 28, 2022

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• 27th August - Best Wishes & a BIG Happy Birthday @AnnieC

  Wishing you the happiest of days on this, your 'special day' @Annie C I hope you've got your feet up & enjoying some sewing or knitting, being waited on hand & foot, wine glass in hand! ;) Thank you f…

  Started by arpie

  Most recent by Annie C

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  Aug 28, 2022

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• Travel Insurance

  Hi I’m Debby and new to this forum. Also new to breast cancer. I have Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer and am currently on a clinical trial in Perth. I want to travel to UK and Europe next year but af…

  Started by Debby

  Most recent by noosa_blue150

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  Aug 26, 2022

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• Welcome New Members - 26th August 2022

  A very warm welcome to our newest members of the past week: @HelenYoungBCWARRIOR @Looner @arpha875 @Debby @SusanHarry67 @Shells30 @JoHobbs @roxmoxen @Seaturtle @mmell2 @JJ9 @Ninanani @Ly_6027 @TulipGi…

  support

  Navigating the online community

  Community Guidelines

  Started by Mez_BCNA

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  Aug 26, 2022

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• Living well with breast cancer online Information Forum

  BCNA will be hosting an online Information Forum for people living with breast cancer and their supporters - Living well with breast cancer online Information Forum (bcna.org.au) The Information Forum…

  metastatic breast cancer

  Forum

  webcast

  Started by [Deleted User]

  Most recent by Mez_BCNA

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  Aug 25, 2022

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• 25 August is @Linda258au Birthday - hooray!

  Wishing you every happiness for today @Linda258au I hope that you have a wonderful day filled with joy and happiness Best wishes <3

  Started by gumnut

  Most recent by Julez1958

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  Aug 25, 2022

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• Happy Birthday wishes for 25 August to @janeys25

  Wishing you a very happy birthday @janeys25 I hope that you have a lovely day

  Started by gumnut

  Most recent by Julez1958

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  Aug 25, 2022

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• DCIS post surgery pain

  I had DCIS removed this morning. Have taken panadol & Palaxia but still have acute pain in this normal?

  breast pain

  Started by Cora

  Most recent by Cora

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  Aug 25, 2022

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• Lymph node calcification

  Hello! It's been 4 years since I found I had grade 1 IDC which was removed with a lumpectomy. I had my routine scans yesterday which apparently showed calcification of one or some lymph nodes on the s…

  Started by MezDiaz

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  Aug 24, 2022

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• Whirlwind!

  Hello! I am 65 and have just been through the fastest week in my lifetime. I have never had any health issues and have stopped drinking and exercise etc etc, because my husband has PPMS and I am his c…

  Started by Bee79

  Most recent by Zoffiel

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  Aug 23, 2022

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• Autologous Fat Grafting

  Hi there, I'm due to have Autologous FG in early September following a DIEP flap where I lost about 50% of the foob due to a clot. I'm wondering for those people who have had this can you advise about…

  Started by Ctrelany

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  Aug 21, 2022

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