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Testing
I have recently been diagnosed and have surgery booked in for a few weeks. I was lucky to have my cancer detected in a regular mammogram I feel that this website will help me through the next phase and just wanted to see how it works. I have already gained so much from the stories I have read and I look forward to having…
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Just diagnosed
Just diagnosed this week, everything happening very quickly. Surgery happening on Tuesday, feeling very apprehensive of the pathology results but taking one step at a time..
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Newbie
Hi Ladies, My name is Wendy and I am just recently diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. So this is all very new to me. I seem to be handling the news well, which is surprising everyone around me. I am in preparation mode and like 'lets get on with what needs to be done'. Maybe I will fall into a heap later on. I spoke…
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Lumps & Bumps
Lumps & Bumps, It's a horrifying shock when you first discover one in your own body. You never in your life think seriously that you would become a victim to this word "cancer" that is so commonly talked about and is a curing right here in our own backyards. They say in 10 years there will be an increase of 15% of people…
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Not What we wanted to hear
Hi all, It's been a while since I last posted. I started 6 months of chemo on April 30. I am about to have a mastectomy Tuesday Oct 22, 2013. After cycles of FEC and Docetaxel, it appears they didn't do what we expected. Minimal change to the tumour - but it also spread to the liver. Oh dear! I started the monthly…