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"It looks like I am deciding on a mastectomy. I meet again with the surgeon on Wednesday. I am just trying to get more information what to expect after a mastectomy: -How long are you in the hospital? -Is it possible to go home..." (see more)
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"The values you give don't look too good so brace yourself for possible bad news. Remember how bad you felt at first diagnosis and then how things got better until you hardly thought about it at all? ..."
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"Sorry to hear your latest news. Don't be so hard on yourself and expect to always have that postive attitude and happy smile. You deserve to have a down in the dumps day. You're human and have feelings .."
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"The journey of chemo therapy can be very frightening. I have just completed my fourth chemo so I am 2 months ahead of you. As wierd as it may sound, in some ways the time went fast, and in other ways it just crawled. Each chemo..." (see more)
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"Cancer runs in my dads side of the family, and everyone on my moms side is absolutely cancer free. My dad is the 3rd child of 6, his mother and my grandmother passed away from pancreatic cancer..."
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"Would anyone happen to know how long a person has to go through cystoscopies, surgeries, and chemo before they decide to remove the bladder..."
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"... While still in denial, I left my mom and went out of town for a few days. I didn't realize that she was so close to the end at that point. She went unconscious while I was gone. I will regret that trip for the rest of my..." (see more)
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"Finding a lump is scary. It's okay that you are freaked out, worried, terrified and scared. It's okay. But sanity calls for you to include reason, common sense and practicality. It's always more comfortable to feel sane, eh?..." (see more)
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"A friend of mine (who is currently battling breast cancer) and I were talking last week and we wandered into the subject of things people have said in an attempt to be helpful...it continued into a discussion of amazingly dense..." (see more)
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"I would highly recommend if you suspect, or are undergoing a workup for lung cancer, that you request, each time, a copy of all of your medical records (labs, clinic notes, interpretations) and then you have someone you trust..." (see more)
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