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- Reconnecting intimacy after breast surgery. March 23, 2025It has been over 30 years since my wife's surgery and I failed to give her the love and emotional support she needed then. Now I am desperate to correct my past behavior and regain the intimacy we enjoyed before breast cancer. We have been physically close through the years but it was hands off […]hank1965
- Differing diagnosis March 23, 2025I was diagnosis with DCIS grade 1 stage 0.I was given the treatment options. I decided to get a second opinion. My second opinion clinic requested the slides from my biopsy and that pathologist determined, I didn’t have DCIS. Has anyone ever experienced this?stacy_lynn
- Now what? March 23, 2025I had a double mastectomy almost 2 months ago. I feel like my cancer was some kind of "dream". I am starting tamoxifin this week and other than that I feel so very strange. My whole life perception has changed in less than 6 months and it is such a weird feeling. I don't really […]scchick
- MRI March 22, 2025Hello! I am 47, I was diagnosed with DCIS (grade 2) last week. My second mammogram confirmed a small (3mm) spot near my nipple. I met with my oncologist on Thursday for my first appointment with him, pretty uneventful since I haven't had my MRI yet. I am scheduled this Thursday for my MRI and […]arkansas47
- Taxol chemotherapy March 21, 2025I just finished the AC treatment, and will start the Taxol chemotherapy next week. Any thoughts about this????. My experience with the AC was a bit difficult, nauseas, vomit, constipation, upset stomach, weakness, loss of hair; and just for 3 days mainly. The upset stomach last the most like for 5 days and the loss […]newlenny
- What do you find is best at helping you manage fatigue? March 21, 2025Choose the option that you find helpful to you, and maybe get some ideas, too! Share your thoughts in the discussion below.moderators
- Can you say “no” to chemo? March 18, 2025it’s been a whirlwind since I was diagnosed with breast cancer. After the lumpectomy they said it was stage 2a with 2 lymph nodes affected, which they removed. I had a cat scan afterwards with a slightly suspicious node nearby. I had been told that I would have radiation for 4 weeks followed by hormone […]happy_cat
- Question on er negative pr positive ihc report March 18, 2025My mom have liver met recently she was initially luminal b er4 pr 3 her 2 2+ considered negative in fish .But now her new metasis in liver ( only) is er 0/8 negative, pr 4/8 25 percent and her 2 negative 1+ . Can anybody guide me on is this tnbc now or her […]gaurykris
- Positive Signatera Test leads to Stage 4 March 13, 2025I had a Signatera Test last week and it came back positive also with out of range CA 25-27. I had already had a clear Breast MRI a month ago. The Signatera Test shows circulating tumor cells in my blood.This means I am now Metastatic and I am in shock. I'm only 3 years out […]hippmark
- Starting Chemo in March/April 2025? March 6, 2025Gather here to support one another!moderators