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Calm before the storm
Hi all, We have our first dose-dense AC treatment this Friday for Rebecca and while we're really glad to have some sense of momentum and control now with the treatment plan, I'm trying to get organised this week with meals and am a little out of my depth as to what to expect. Normally we'd write a meal plan for the week,…
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Today is @Kym74 50th birthday
happy birthday wishes to you @Kym74
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Starting Chemo
Hi everyone Well my journey started in April with diagnosis of breast cancer. Since then I've had the surgery, the pet scan, an ECG and blood work done. I start Chemo on Wednesday with Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide. My lump was Grade 3 so my Oncologist has recommended a 5 month journey on Chemo. I'm nervous as I'm sure…
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Happy birthday @Tilly45
Dear @Tilly45 wishing you a very happy birthday for Friday I hope that the celebrations continue through the weekend 🎉🎂
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Happy birthday wishes to @ChezaH
Wishing you a very happy birthday @ChezaH I hope that all is well with you & life is being good to you best wishes <3
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Podcasts are awesome!
Hi there Gail here. This is my first post. I was diagnosed on 24 May (7 weeks ago today) and had surgery 2 weeks later on 7 June. I start radiotherapy on 29 July. After that, on to hormone blockers, which I am most definitely not looking forward to. The past 7 weeks have been a whirlwind and it is only this week that I…
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Today is @ Zoffiel‘s birthday
Wishing you a very happy birthday @Zoffiel thanks for all your insightful & witty posts and comments Best wishes x
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Friday Update - 12th July 2024
Welcome to the latest Friday Update! This week is NAIDOC week (National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee) and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Therefore we will again highlight BCNA's information and support for our First Peoples. Last month…
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Happy birthday dear @Karenhappyquilter
Happy birthday for today dear @Karenhappyquilter I hope that you have a lovely day 💐🌷 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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What can you call BCNA's Helpline for?
You can request a call back at Helpline
self-referral or email helpline@bcna.org.au
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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 the…
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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 my…
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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 Peoples’ traditions. At our annual consumer Think Tank event this year, proud Narungga
man Colin Darcy from Cancer Council Victoria, spoke about the importance of…