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Happy Birthday @Arpie
Wishing you a very Happy Birthday and Many Happy Returns Enjoy Best wishes ❤️
iserbrown
27 days ago
joy
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Hello
Hi all! It has been quite some time since I have frequented the BCNA online forum. I was an avid contributor when I was going through diagnosis and treatment. Just wanted to come on and say Hell...
iserbrown
30 days ago
emotions
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2Comments
Best Supplements for Hair Growth and Thickness | Recommendations by Expert
I researched the best supplements for hair growth and thickness for the past few days because I have been noticing my hair getting thinner and dull lately. I read reviews on Healthline, Forbes Healt...
dhoni4455
2 months ago
hair-loss
vitamin-d
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Q&A discussion on the Financial Impact of Breast Cancer, March 18th
Join Annabel Crabb for a FREE Q&A as they explore the hidden costs of breast cancer, financial stress, and how research and support services are helping patients and families navigate these challenge...
arpie
4 months ago
financial burden
out of pocket expenses
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🏃‍♂️ VOLUNTEERS WANTED – Carman’s Fun Run Melbourne 💙
📅 15 February | Melbourne We’re looking for awesome volunteers to help make the Carman’s Fun Run a huge success! ✨ All volunteers receive complimentary food and drinks ✨ Join the crew for all...
Christina_BCNA
5 months ago
event
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Wishing everyone a Safe & Happy Xmas.
Wishing everyone tomorrow - a very Happy and Safe Christmas. xx And may 2026 be kind to you xx You've done the hard yards, so I hope you can relax & put your feet up & have others fuss around you ...
arpie
6 months ago
coping
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💊Have you checked the compatibility of your breast cancer treatment and dietary supplements?
Wellness isn’t just about exercise and healthy meals - it’s also about the little choices we make every day, like whether to take dietary supplements. Many of us use supplements to support our health...
Christina_BCNA
6 months ago
lifestyle
side-effects
wellness
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Endocrine Therapy and Pelvic Floor
Hi all I had one dose of goserelin 2 months ago and within a week of reducing oestrogen levels, my pelvic floor had given way!! I had my second baby months ago so it was always weak. Gynaecologist s...
Rose1988
9 months ago
coping
side-effects
172Views
2likes
2Comments
Lymphatic Drainage Massage Suggestions Brisbane Area
Hi all, Hope it is ok to post this question and hopefully I am in the best forum to ask, I am looking for a good lymphatic drainage massage person in the Brisbane area? My surgeon has given me one...
Christabel03
9 months ago
227Views
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5Comments
Listening to Raelene Boyle's podcast is well worth it, as well as Charlotte Tottman's!
We often recommend that new members have a listen to Charlotte Tottman's podcasts on dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis http://www.drcharlottetottman.com.au/my-podcast.html. and I've only just lis...
arpie
1 year ago
diagnosis
new-diagnosis
podcasts
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Tamoxifen and inflammation
Diagnosed April 2023 and completed treatments with partial mastectomy and reconstruction. Been struggling on Tamoxifen with inflammation in my hip and knee’s. Dec 2024 needed biopsy’s for two new lump...
Mandy_79
1 year ago
tamoxifen
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ENCORE - Hunter region
Hi ladies, Many of you may be familiar with the YWCA ENCORE program. ENCORE is a FREE eight week program designed specifically for women who have experienced breast cancer at any time in their l...
ywcahunter
1 year ago
encore
encore-program
exercise
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Running on Chemo (ROC)
Day 1/112 chemo every 2 weeks - 16 weeks This morning I was up early and did a 30 min easy paced run. I wanted to draw a line in the sand and see what distance I can run easy in 30 mins before chem...
BernieWal
1 year ago
265Views
3likes
7Comments
Breast Surgeons - South Australia
Looking for recommendations for private breast surgeons. Eventually want double mastectomy and DIEP flap
Mandy_79
1 year ago
124Views
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2Comments
Art Therapy
Does anyone know if there is anywhere we can access Art Therapy (I am in Melbourne)? I have just had surgery and am recovering atm before beginning radiation. I would love to do some art therapy as pa...
melsev
1 year ago
art therapy
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Peripheral neuropathy, aches and vitamin supplements- caution about B6
Good morning I know a few of us have peripheral neuropathy and aches in our joints and may be taking magnesium and other vitamins to manage side effects. Here’s an article of interest about checkin...
Tri
1 year ago
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Does anyone have shoulder issues? Torn Rotator Cuff/Frozen Shoulder etc
Hi guys It is well known, that, for some reason, women get more shoulder problems than men - specially around/after the age of 50 ... probably from lifting kids all the time & the laundry, shopping...
arpie
1 year ago
422Views
4likes
19Comments
Alcohol - yes or no to occasional drink?
Hi I had a lumpectomy 3 weeks ago and going through the paranoid phase re bc - this caused it, that caused it etc. As my confidence comes back and knowing that nothing I did or didn't do caused my bc ...
Erika888
1 year ago
alcohol
491Views
0likes
10Comments
Exemestane vs Femara? Benefits? Weight?
Hi! I recently had my ovaries removed and a full hysterectomy. I am 35 and was diagnosed with stage 3 IDC late 2012. i have been on tamoxifen up to this point and my oncologist has just prescribe...
Boogsqeaks
1 year ago
633Views
1like
9Comments
HRT (Estrogen and Progesterone Hormone Replacement Therapy) After cancer for menopause?
Hi ladies, As the title states, is there any one of you who are menopausal (either due to chemo or ageing) doing HRT/MRT to manage your menopausal symptoms? I am researching into HRT. I ...
au0rei
1 year ago
hormone-replacement-therapy
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Happy Birthday @Arpie

Hello

Best Supplements for Hair Growth and Thickness | Recommendations by Expert

Q&A discussion on the Financial Impact of Breast Cancer, March 18th

🏃‍♂️ VOLUNTEERS WANTED – Carman’s Fun Run Melbourne 💙

Wishing everyone a Safe & Happy Xmas.

💊Have you checked the compatibility of your breast cancer treatment and dietary supplements?

Endocrine Therapy and Pelvic Floor

Lymphatic Drainage Massage Suggestions Brisbane Area

Listening to Raelene Boyle's podcast is well worth it, as well as Charlotte Tottman's!

Tamoxifen and inflammation

ENCORE - Hunter region

Running on Chemo (ROC)

Breast Surgeons - South Australia

Art Therapy

Peripheral neuropathy, aches and vitamin supplements- caution about B6

Does anyone have shoulder issues? Torn Rotator Cuff/Frozen Shoulder etc

Alcohol - yes or no to occasional drink?

Exemestane vs Femara? Benefits? Weight?

HRT (Estrogen and Progesterone Hormone Replacement Therapy) After cancer for menopause?

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