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Happy birthday dear @Karenhappyquilter
Happy birthday for today dear @Karenhappyquilter I hope that you have a lovely day šš· best wishes
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Happy birthday for today @tarma
Happy birthday to you dear @Tarma
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Happy birthday to @LIttleBlueWren
Wishing you the happiest of birthdays @LIttleBlueWren
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My painting for my Surgeon
Hey creative buddies, I recently made this painting for my surgeon as a thankyou gift. I named this painting cosmic connection. I will be doing a lot more in the coming days while I enjoy my chemo journey :) Hopefully one day I can start my own exhibitions and sale my paintings to raise funds for everyone going through theā¦
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Overwhelmed and lost
Hey everyone I'm Shannon, I just turned 28 and recently was diagnosed with breast cancer. I lost my mother to cancer when I was 17 after a 7 year battle that started as breat cancer. So everything about this diagnosis has truly shaken me. Our family does carry the bracca 1 mutation. I was diagnosed when I first noticed myā¦
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NAIDOC week
This NAIDOC week, we celebrate the power of storytelling in
bringing about change. This is something we have learnt from the rich tapestry of our
First Peoplesā traditions. At our annual consumer Think Tank event this year, proud Narungga
man Colin Darcy from Cancer Council Victoria, spoke about the importance ofā¦
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Little known sign of metastases
I was diagnosed with metastases in 2020, and I recently experienced a strange symptom, which I thought I'd mention here, as it's something that could be a red flag for anyone who is being monitored for recurrence of cancer. I recently started experiencing numbness down one side of my face, chin, lips and tongue. I'm toldā¦
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Need to talk
Hi I am priya a 36 yr old mum of 8 yr old daughter. I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I had 2 surgeries and the 16mm lump was removed and all the lymph nodes aswell. Surgically m cancer free now but have a long treatment plan ahead. I will start with my chemo soon... I just want to talk and get some positiveā¦
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Craig Jordan - the 'father of Tamoxifen' and anti-oestrogens has passed away
Craig Jordan (who discovered Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and developed breakthrough breast cancer treatments), died June 9, 2024, at his home in Houston, sadly from renal cell carcinoma. He was 76 years old. He was born in the USA but went to the UK as a child & did all of his medical training in the UKā¦
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Welcome New Members - 5th July 2024
Welcome to everyone who has joined the Online Network recently: @LWhaley @Marshy @esla @Laursy @LC8 @roseeu @jenniesydney @Bec82 @JulieAB @forrest @GBE_ME @XandraD @tmp81 @ShazLou @caro_f @anna237 @Lilzzee @Mazjane @sue_brca1 @tiredmum @batshan @LaurenM81 @tessg @JHanna @bev65 @ShellElle You have found your way to Breastā¦
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July 1 is @Abbydog birthday
Happy birthday wishes dear @Abbydog I hope that you have a great birthday week š·
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Anxious Newly Diagnosed
Hi everyone. From what I have read it appears this is THE place for me. I was diagnosed on the 2nd May after having a routine Mammogram in April. I was called back due to something showing up on the Mammogram and subsequently had another Mammogram and Ultrasound and then a biopsy. Diagnosis is that I have invasive breastā¦
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Happy birthday to @Cherielegs11
Wishing you a wonderful birthday @Cherielegs11
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Today is @steplightly birthday
Happy birthday for today @steplightly I hope that you have a wonderful day šš
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Chemo almost done...next is surgery. Hair growth questions.
Hi all, it's been a little while, hope you all doing well and this year brings you all good health and happiness. I am almost done with my chemo (AC and 12 weeks paclitaxel, 4 perjeta and another one (not sure of name), 2 more infusions of paclitaxel. Did anyone find bits of fluffy hair starting to grow already? I don'tā¦