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Latest post: Researchers and those posting study results, read here first by Moderators Oct 6, 2014 09:22AM
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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: Tell us What you are Grateful For by ballet12 Feb 21, 2015 02:18PM
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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.
Latest post: Diagnosed but worried about something else by Luvmydobies 4 hours ago
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For members not diagnosed with breast cancer, but waiting for test results: Biopsy, mammogram, ultrasound, or other screening tests. Waiting is VERY difficult but remember...
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength." -- Corrie Ten Boom
Latest post: Am I crazy??? please help me! by msholli 17 hours ago
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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: Provera and breast pain/cysts.... by SarahRose Feb 25, 2015 06:01PM
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Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.
Latest post: project PROMPT by JohnSmith 21 hours ago
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Discuss next steps, options, and resources.
Latest post: Lumpectomy or Mastectomy Decision Time by VioletKali 2 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.
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Medications and other treatments, medical benefits, and managing side effects.
Latest post: Any Texas Hill Country BC Warriors? by RMlulu 13 minutes ago
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Surgical options and helpful tips for recovery and side effects.
Latest post: February 2015 surgery by zjrosenthal 2 hours ago
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Is it right for you? Discuss timing and various procedures and techniques.
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Discuss prostheses, swimsuits, bras, and other options for women not having reconstruction or waiting for reconstruction.
Latest post: new and future flat sister, with questions by ldesim an hour ago
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Risks, tips for prevention, and info about products that can address the symptoms of lymphedema.
Latest post: Kathy Bates discussing LE by glennie19 3 hours ago
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Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.
Latest post: Port removal healing by ruthbru Feb 26, 2015 11:49PM
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Regimens, side effects, and support from others going through chemo.
Latest post: Starting chemo August 2014 by Nomatterwhat 4 minutes ago
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What to expect from treatment and ways to cope with side effects.
Latest post: Winter rads 2014-2015 by quiggy an hour ago
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Risks and benefits, side effects, and costs of anti-estrogen medications.
Latest post: Life on aromasin by marcyformigoni an hour 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: Which paraben free products do you use? by dancingdiva Feb 26, 2015 06:42PM
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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: Natural progesterone cream by Momine 23 minutes ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
Latest post: Double Mastectomy and being a police officer by Myroo11715 8 hours ago
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Meet others with this diagnosis.
Latest post: what does this mean regarding HER2? by windingshores Feb 22, 2015 11:20PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for LCIS.
Latest post: Accidental LCIS Diagnosis by marketingmama Feb 17, 2015 10:02AM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IDC.
Latest post: Stupid comments .... by Hopeful82014 an hour 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: WELCOME to BCO IBC Support - This ain't Facebook. by Hydranne 8 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for ILC.
Latest post: What have you done for testing for ILC, post-treatment? by intheclub 21 minutes 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: Paget's Disease of the Breast by glennie19 6 hours ago
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Meet others who have mixed type breast cancer.
Latest post: Bilateral breast Ca.: DCIS in one breast and IDC in the other. by Warrior50 Feb 7, 2015 12:31PM
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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: Anyone dx with lupus after chemo? by windingshores 3 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, grade 1 and pre-menopausal by ndgrrl 14 hours ago
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Meet, share and support others with Stage II Breast Cancer
Latest post: Why are they afraid of me? by SoCalLisa an hour ago
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You are not alone. Meet others who have Stage III breast cancer.
Latest post: A place to greet and meet newbies to stage III by Tomboy 17 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: Bone Mets Thread by KiwiCatMom 7 minutes ago
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Meet others concerned about developing a recurrence or metastases.
Latest post: Fat Necrosis or cancer? by Tomboy 2 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: Reccurerence question.... by MusicLover 29 minutes ago
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For those confronting a new primary diagnosis or undergoing treatment.
Latest post: Recurrence after mastectomy. Did you have lymph node dissection? by KBeee Feb 26, 2015 03:49AM
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Testing, treatment, side effects, and more.
Latest post: ATEMPT Clinical Trial - Roll Call by IsabelArcher 4 hours ago
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Share with others who have ER-/PR-/HER2- breast cancer.
Latest post: Calling all TNs by eileenpg 16 minutes ago
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Connect with others who have either a BRAC1 or BRAC2 breast cancer gene abnormality
Latest post: have BRCA1, BRCA2 and PALB2?? Anyone else? by Radmap Feb 26, 2015 03:31PM
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For men who have been diagnosed or are at high risk.
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A unique forum ONLY for those trying to live well and/or trying to die well.
Latest post: Hospice Diary for my Mom by Beachbum1023 Feb 16, 2015 05:28PM
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Share your experiences of your 'new normal' and offer advice on how you cope with life's daily challenges, including how you develop a new daily/weekly routine while you deal with breast cancer.
Latest post: Stop Smoking Support Thread by lisamarie68 5 hours ago
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A safe place to talk candidly about how your sex life has changed following your diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: Frankenboobie meets Robocop by Melanie-C Feb 27, 2015 10:35AM
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Talk with others about bone density, osteopenia and osteoporosis, and ways to keep your bones strong
Latest post: Osteopenia of the spine by keepthefaith Feb 23, 2015 09:23AM
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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: NEW BCO Blog: Thriving Emotionally During the Holidays by Moderators Dec 23, 2014 01:33PM
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Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.
Latest post: Use your State Insurance Commissioner's office! by Jazzygirl 2 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: INSOMNIACS place to talk in the wee hours by Beachbum1023 6 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 patoo 2 hours ago
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A place to share our "healthier" recipes and food tips for everyday life.
Latest post: Ketogenic Diet anyone? by TwoHobbies 6 hours ago
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Breast cancer is no laughing matter, but sometimes a good joke or a game is the best medicine.
Latest post: Homophone word game by Janett2014 an hour ago
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Book reviews, favorite web sites, products, articles.
Latest post: The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by emily_the_cat Feb 24, 2015 12:27PM
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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 29, 2014 11:26AM
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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: HBO's Special Report: 'Killing Cancer' by AmyQ 2 hours ago
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Getting on with the rest of your life, from rediscovering intimacy to coping with hot flashes.
Latest post: I'm bitchy, I moan, I groan.....anyway. by Connie07 23 minutes ago
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For those who have finished treatment, but want to continue growing your cybersister friendships.
Latest post: I say YES..Part Deux..Continued,.for the StrangeDeadRockerGroup by IllinoisLady 6 hours ago
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Share your personal story, diagnosis and treatment path, and stories of survival, hope and success.
Latest post: Long Term BC Survivors by Aeon 15 hours ago
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Words of prayer, healing, and encouragement.
Latest post: I am grateful by 2nd_time_around 12 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: Supporting the fight by Beachbum1023 13 hours ago
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A place for members to request and respond to requests from women looking for a one-on-one mentor.
Latest post: Imerman Angels is seeking volunteer mentors! by Moderators Feb 6, 2015 10:52AM
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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: Wife diagnosed IDC, caregiver resources??? by Moderators Feb 24, 2015 05:31AM
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Australian health care, clinical trials, and life in general in the land down under.
Latest post: Australian Sisters by chrissyb Feb 27, 2015 03:15AM
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Canadian health care, clinical trials, and life in general up north.
Latest post: Looking for stage IV bc surviors still battleing the battle by Lolis 15 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 08:41AM
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African Americans with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: 2 New Research Stories of Interest for Black Women by Moderators Feb 20, 2015 10:32AM
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A place for Latinas/Hispanics with a breast cancer diagnosis to connect.
Latest post: Latinas/Hispanics with Breast Cancer by starella 17 hours ago
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Singles with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Single life after a mastectomy by Jazzygirl 2 hours ago
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A special and safe place for the LGBT community diagnosed with breast cancer to connect.
Latest post: FlatTopper Pride, Queer Cancer, underwear and more? by glennie19 Feb 14, 2015 08:10PM
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Connect with those under 40 who have been diagnosed.
Latest post: Calling all ladies in their 20's by JordynsMom Feb 25, 2015 10:58PM
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Meet others in this age-range who share similar life issues.
Latest post: Middle Aged Memories by elimar 38 minutes ago
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Meet other women who are similar in age and dealing with age-appropriate issues.
Latest post: thread for middle age to older Christian women. by RAK1 an hour ago
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Managing high recurrence risk of developing a second breast cancer.
Latest post: Is my family history normal or suspicious? by DiveCat Feb 5, 2015 08:35AM
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Honor those who support, love, and inspire us.
Latest post: Our Dear, Wonderful, Funny - MaryWH by GmaFoley Feb 25, 2015 08:14AM
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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 20, 2014 10:31AM
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Organize, plan, and communicate with your friends during offline events.
Latest post: Inland Empire (of So Cal) BCO Sisters Get-Togethers by grammakathy 18 hours ago
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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: fundraising event by Moderators Feb 12, 2015 04:03PM
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Request new or improved features, report bugs, & view upcoming changes.
Latest post: Post your tech glitches, errors, problems, etc. here. by Spookiesmom Feb 24, 2015 08:14PM
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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: Dr. Weiss's Think Pink, Live Green Column by Moderators Feb 20, 2015 10:33AM
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Help support our organization, Breastcancer.org! Please note, this is NOT a forum for fundraising for other organizations.
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Join here to discuss issues where we can have a voice!
Latest post: Change.org petition for better use of fundraising dollars by MusicLover Feb 25, 2015 07:45PM
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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 18, 2014 03:52PM