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Memory
For some as a result of diagnosis and treatment the effect on our memory can be distressing - fatigue or chemo induced or anything else in between, stress, anxiety, menopause! I have a sister who has early onset Dementia and on the road to diagnosis she was seen by a health professional, Neuro Psychologist. She has written…
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Laser hair removal after radiation
Hi, does anyone know if you can still have laser hair removal on your armpits after radiation treatment? Apologies for such a vain question and probably the least important worry after cancer treatment. I had radio to the breast (3 years ago) but surely some scattered under my armpit whilst my arms were above my head. It…
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Logistics with children/ country girl going to the city
Hi BCNA, I'm currently awaiting my results post WLE/ lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy. (Dx late Dec 2022) I've been told the whole way along that my treatment will most likely be surgery, then radiotherapy, then hormone blockers. I'll find out this Thursday. I have a 4 year old son who has just started Kindy and an…
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Happy Birthday @melclarity for February 11th
Wishing @melclarity a very Happy Birthday for last Saturday. Hope it was a great day
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Wishing @Flindersia Happy Birthday for February 12th
Hope you had a very Happy Birthday @Flindersia over the weekend
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Happy Birthday @msg132 for February 13th
Many happy returns for your birthday @msg132 .Hope it was a lovely day
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Happy Birthday wishes to @Mk86
Hope you had a wonderful birthday yesterday @Mk86
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Happy Birthday @FYONA1 for the 6th of February
Many happy returns for your birthday this past Monday @FYONA1 Hope it was a great day
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Birthday Wishes @rowdy for the 6th of February
Happy Birthday @rowdy, hope you had a lovely day on Monday
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Happy Birthday @Unicornkisses for February 2nd
Many happy returns for your birthday last week @Unicornkisses
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Happy Birthday @dak2 for the 2nd of February
Sending birthday wishes for @dak2 for last week. Hope you had a wonderful day
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Wishing @Scaredycat Happy Birthday
Hope you had a lovely birthday yesterday @Scaredycat
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Autologous fat grafting months after implant placement
Hi everyone. I am just wanting some advice on the autologous fat grafting procedure and its success. It has been 10 months since my implant has been placed in my left breast after having a tissue expander after a mastectomy. I had high-grade DCIS but fortunately I did not need chemo or radiation. Post mastectomy surgery I…
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Flat or Implants ?
Hello! I was diagnosed in August ‘22 have just finished 6 chemo rounds with 12 more Herceptin treatments to go. My surgery is Feb 23 for a double mastectomy. I am considering immediate recon with implants and am seeking any advice you may be able to share with me based on your own experiences with implants. Thank you 🙏…
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Newly diagnosed, WLX / Lumpectomy - What's next ...
I had my routine MG at BreastScreen in mid-Nov 2022, and got called back to do further MG, US and biopsy after 2 weeks. On 8/12/2022 got told I'd got breast cancer ER+, PR+, HER2 pending. BreastScreen had also arranged my initial Oncology appointment in the public sector in a week time, and told me that my surgery would…