dlb823
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Feb 18, 2012 05:52 PM dlb823 wrote:
Well that seems like plenty of reason not to mess with BHRT, which some women (including me occasionally) wonder about the possible benefit of taking post-bc tx! It's frustrating that what seems like a normal, even beneficial, process can completely change to something else when bc cells are present.
Thanks so much for finding and posting! Deanna
"The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears" Native American proverb
Diagnosis: 2/1/2008, 1cm, Stage IIa, Grade 3, 1/16 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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Feb 19, 2012 08:54 AM, edited Feb 19, 2012 04:56 PM
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Feb 19, 2012 08:55 AM yorkiemom wrote:
dlb, what's BHRT?
Life is what happens while we're making other plans.
Diagnosis: 10/18/2011, IDC, 1cm, Stage IIa, Grade 1, 2/21 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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Feb 19, 2012 10:36 AM dlb823 wrote:
Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy -- adding some natural progesterone +/or estrogen to balance estrogen, rather than eliminate it. Deanna
"The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears" Native American proverb
Diagnosis: 2/1/2008, 1cm, Stage IIa, Grade 3, 1/16 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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Feb 19, 2012 10:40 AM Momine wrote:
Would that also mean that there might be some protection in lopping off the whole rack while you are at it?
Diagnosis: 6/1/2011, ILC, 5cm, Stage IIIb, Grade 2, 7/23 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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Feb 19, 2012 10:43 AM thefuzzylemon wrote:
I'd like to know the answer to That! In June/July I do recon and I want to remove the right breast....my Oncologist said its rare for the same cancer to hit the other one but I'm not convinced.
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Diagnosis: 1/20/2011, 2cm, Stage IIIc, 14/15 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
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Feb 20, 2012 09:31 AM cp418 wrote:
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/...
Protein That Functions in Normal Breast May Also Contribute to Breast Cancer Metastasis