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Latest post: September Community Newsletter is here! by Moderators Sep 16, 2014 10:22AM
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Share accomplishments, milestones, goals of community members, family members or yourself. Just finished treatment? Just got married? Watched your child graduate? Ran a big run? Been a huge help to members in our community? Let's honor our members here!
Latest post: 5 year survivors, post your screen name here! by lovetosail 3 hours ago
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Meet others worried about developing breast cancer for the first time. Posting pictures of symptoms is NOT recommended - you are encouraged to seek advice from a medical professional in the event of any concerns.
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Not diagnosed with breast cancer, but waiting for test results: Biopsy, mammogram, ultrasound, or other screening tests.
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A safe place to worry for members who have not been diagnosed with breast cancer, but have concerns about their breasts.
Latest post: Annual Mammo/US gets Birads 3... see you in a year? by MelissaDallas 8 hours ago
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Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.
Latest post: PBMX....Such a hard decision!!!! by ballet12 17 hours ago
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Discuss next steps, options, and resources.
Latest post: Adenocarcinama-hormone receptors +ve and her-2 -ve by footprintsangel 3 hours ago
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Share with and support others all waiting for test results from CAT scan, PET scan, Oncotype tests, Mammaprint, FISH, IHC, and other diagnostic tests.
Latest post: Mom recently diagnosed with what appears to be a rare cancer. by Moderators 9 hours ago
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Medications and other treatments, medical benefits, and managing side effects.
Latest post: Illinois ladies facing bc by IllinoisLady 5 hours ago
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Surgical options and helpful tips for recovery and side effects.
Latest post: Lumpectomy Lounge....let's talk! by Nash54 2 hours ago
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Is it right for you? Discuss timing and various procedures and techniques.
Latest post: Unilateral mastectomy & reconstruction by Sparkle2014 27 minutes ago
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Discuss prostheses, swimsuits, bras, and other options for women not having reconstruction or waiting for reconstruction.
Latest post: Maybe a dumb flat question? by Ariom 3 minutes ago
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Risks, tips for prevention, and info about products that can address the symptoms of lymphedema.
Latest post: Shirt design for Lymphedema by toomuch 3 hours ago
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Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.
Latest post: Does BC cause pain? A little survey. by Moderators Oct 30, 2014 02:35AM
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Regimens, side effects, and support from others going through chemo.
Latest post: Starting Chemo October 2014 by April8 11 minutes ago
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What to expect from treatment and ways to cope with side effects.
Latest post: Radiation recovery by GiGiL an hour ago
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Risks and benefits, side effects, and costs of anti-estrogen medications.
Latest post: For Arimidex (Anastrozole) users, new, past, and ongoing by Redheaded1 2 hours ago
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Complementary medicine refers to treatments that are used WITH standard treatment. Holistic medicine is a term used to describe therapies that attempt to treat the patient as a whole person.
Latest post: Lavender & Tea Tree Oil for estrogen + by kayb 6 hours ago
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This forum is a safe, judgement-free place to discuss Alternative medicine. Alternative medicine refers to treatments that are used INSTEAD of standard, evidence-based treatment. Breastcancer.org does NOT recommend or endorse alternative medicine.
Latest post: The Truth about Cancer by wrenn 4 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
Latest post: CRAZY RIDE by canuckgirl 3 hours ago
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Meet others with this diagnosis.
Latest post: Overtreatment? by Redhead01 Oct 25, 2014 05:39PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for LCIS.
Latest post: LCIS and Prophylactic Mastectomy by Guineagirl 11 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IDC.
Latest post: Infiltrating Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Grade 1 by voraciousreader 4 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IBC. Posting pictures of symptoms is NOT recommended -- you are encouraged to seek medical advice from your doctor in the event of any concerns.
Latest post: Advice from those who've been there? Many many questions. by perpetuallycurious 8 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for ILC.
Latest post: ILC Grade 2 by lyzzysmom 4 hours ago
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Meet others with less common forms of breast cancer, such as Medullary carcinoma, Inflammatory breast cancers, Mucinous carcinoma (colloid carcinoma), Paget's disease, Papillary carcinoma, Phyllodes tumor, Tubular carcinomas, Metaplastic tumors, Adenoid cystic carcinomas and Angiosarcoma.
Latest post: Invasive Ductal Micropapillary Carcinoma by amylsp 5 hours ago
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Meet others who have mixed type breast cancer.
Latest post: Triple negative bone mets after hormone pos breast cancer. by MissingAlley Oct 25, 2014 06:39AM
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Meet others who have breast cancer but also have another health diagnosis/comorbidity such as diabetes, MS, bipolar disorder, HIV or AIDS, Parkinson's Disorder, schizophrenia, etc.
Latest post: Bipolar and Tamoxifen by nursiellp 11 hours ago
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Meet other members with a Stage I breast cancer diagnosis to share information and support.
Latest post: Stage 1-recurrance percentage % risk? by LittleMelons 16 hours ago
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Meet, share and support others with Stage II Breast Cancer
Latest post: Stage 2 Sisters Club by ruthbru 3 hours ago
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You are not alone. Meet others who have Stage III breast cancer.
Latest post: Stage III Cancer Survivors ...Five + Years and Out. by karen1956 2 hours ago
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A place for those managing the ups & downs of a Stage IV/metastatic breast cancer diagnosis. Please respect that this forum is for Stage IV members only or those posting on behalf of a Stage IV patient. There is a separate forum for Stage IV Caregivers/Family in "Support and Community Connections".
Latest post: If you are NOT stage IV but have questions please post here by chrissyb 9 minutes ago
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Meet others concerned about developing a recurrence or metastases.
Latest post: Possible Bone Mets and Bone Scan Accuracy by Lauriesh 10 hours ago
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Meet others who are just facing the diagnosis of a recurrence of breast cancer or metastatic (advanced) disease. You are NOT alone.
Latest post: Just diagnosed with stage 4 triple-neg by smiley47 Oct 26, 2014 07:46AM
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For those confronting a new primary diagnosis or undergoing treatment.
Latest post: Recurrence after bilat mastectomy? by MinusTwo 9 hours ago
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Testing, treatment, side effects, and more.
Latest post: NBN Positive? by minivan 2 hours ago
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Share with others who have ER-/PR-/HER2- breast cancer.
Latest post: Calling all TNs by Cocker_Spaniel 32 minutes ago
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Connect with others who have either a BRAC1 or BRAC2 breast cancer gene abnormality
Latest post: Listing our BRCA mutations - maybe we can find matches by Moderators 9 hours ago
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For men who have been diagnosed or are at high risk.
Latest post: Young and Afraid by blondiex46 Oct 25, 2014 04:22PM
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A unique forum ONLY for those trying to live well and/or trying to die well.
Latest post: Interesting article on pallative care by farmerlucy Sep 9, 2014 02:12AM
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Getting on with the rest of your life, from rediscovering intimacy to coping with hot flashes.
Latest post: So...whats for dinner? by Lacey12 2 hours ago
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For those who have finished treatment, but want to continue growing your cybersister friendships.
Latest post: Bird Watching Club by bandwoman1234 54 minutes ago
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Share your personal story, diagnosis and treatment path, and stories of survival, hope and success.
Latest post: Success Stories! by freebird53 Oct 30, 2014 02:08PM
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Words of prayer, healing, and encouragement.
Latest post: Songs That Give You Peace Threw Hard Time by footprintsangel an hour ago
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Talk with others about bone density, osteopenia and osteoporosis, and ways to keep your bones strong
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Holidays and special days, like birthdays and anniversaries, can be filled with complex emotions. Are they a time to celebrate or are they extra difficult? Share your feelings and experiences here.
Latest post: How to Celebrate Last Day of Chemo? by GeorgiaRai Oct 27, 2014 02:02AM
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Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.
Latest post: Medicaid Payment Tied to Timing of Breast Cancer Surgery by cp418 16 hours ago
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Meet and support others who are affected by these issues around breast cancer fears, diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: I need to vent by Meow13 2 minutes ago
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Conversations about exercise, diet, and getting back in shape after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: Let's Post our Daily Exercise by Jazzygirl 2 hours ago
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A place to share our "healthier" recipes and food tips for everyday life.
Latest post: In Season Recipes by sandpiper1 Oct 30, 2014 03:08PM
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Breast cancer is no laughing matter, but sometimes a good joke or a game is the best medicine.
Latest post: 4 Letter Word Game by 2nd_time_around 7 minutes ago
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Book reviews, favorite web sites, products, articles.
Latest post: Medical App - Hello Doctor by robo47 Sep 25, 2014 04:06PM
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A place to donate & trade breast cancer items free of charge (e.g. head covers, mastectomy products, swimwear, breast cancer support products). No money may be exchanged, even for shipping. All mailing addresses must be shared via private message & no phone numbers exchanged.
Latest post: Chemo Hats by 208sandy Oct 30, 2014 02:26AM
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Share your research articles, interpretations and experiences here. Let us know how these studies affect you and your decisions.
Latest post: study: Tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer reversed by new_direction 10 hours ago
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A place where family members, caregivers, loved ones of Members having a Stage IV (metastatic) Diagnosis can talk, exchange and support one another.
Latest post: Husbands of Stage IV Breast Cancer by 208sandy 5 hours ago
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Here is a place to share your struggles on supporting and caring for a person you love, whether just diagnosed, or in end stage. It is never easy, but you are not alone.
Latest post: Talking with children about diagnosis + treatment ... advice? by beofbenefit 7 hours ago
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Australian health care, clinical trials, and life in general in the land down under.
Latest post: Australian Sisters by mandymoo 9 hours ago
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Canadian health care, clinical trials, and life in general up north.
Latest post: The Canadian Connection...calling all Canadian women by 208sandy 5 hours ago
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From our neighbors near and far whose first language isn't English.
Latest post: Anyone from Amsterdam, Holland by Moderators Sep 17, 2014 10:41PM
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African Americans with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Coloring your hair after chemo? by MissBee Aug 12, 2014 11:57AM
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A place for Latinas/Hispanics with a breast cancer diagnosis to connect.
Latest post: Gathering your stories from around the globe! by Moderators Jul 28, 2014 02:35AM
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Singles with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Single life after a mastectomy by Enerva 4 hours ago
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A special and safe place for the LGBT community diagnosed with breast cancer to connect.
Latest post: I know I can't be the only lesbian out here? by virginiab Oct 24, 2014 10:13AM
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Connect with those under 40 who have been diagnosed.
Latest post: Coming off tamoxifen early to have a baby by andreamia Oct 30, 2014 12:37PM
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Meet others in this age-range who share similar life issues.
Latest post: Ladies in their 40s by LakeGirl2 6 hours ago
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Meet other women who are similar in age and dealing with age-appropriate issues.
Latest post: For Older People with Sense by lilyrose53 47 minutes ago
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Managing high recurrence risk of developing a second breast cancer.
Latest post: Swollen lymph node above my right eyebrow by kamm Oct 27, 2014 11:54AM
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Honor those who support, love, and inspire us.
Latest post: Veggy by FireKracker Oct 28, 2014 12:39PM
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Chat room chatters catch up with each other in this special forum when you aren't chatting live!
Latest post: tattooing of nipples after mastectomy by Artistjc Oct 21, 2014 01:31AM
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Organize, plan, and communicate with your friends during offline events.
Latest post: Western New York Area by kindone Oct 30, 2014 02:04PM
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Discuss and share pictures of the walks, runs or fundraising events for Breastcancer.org. Visit also our Fundraising Forum for suggestions.
Latest post: What if we changed the focus of Breast Cancer Awareness month? by cp418 Oct 25, 2014 12:36AM
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Request new or improved features, report bugs, & view upcoming changes.
Latest post: Paper by researchers at CMU & Pitt about this site by edwards750 Oct 25, 2014 02:49PM
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Moderator generated forum to present our announcements or requests, organization and website news, blog entries and podcasts. Please do not post here if you are not a Moderator. Thank you!
Latest post: The Breastcancer.org Blog by Moderators Oct 25, 2014 04:53AM
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Help support our organization, Breastcancer.org! Please note, this is NOT a forum for fundraising for other organizations.
Latest post: Lands'End pink stuff to benefit BCO! by Jelson Oct 25, 2014 11:00AM
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Join here to discuss issues where we can have a voice!
Latest post: re: teacher/class needs help in finding a local group by Moderators Oct 17, 2014 11:58PM
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Thank you for your donation! Here is a forum to share with others who you're honoring with your donation.
Latest post: In memory of Marybe by 208sandy Oct 19, 2014 06:52AM