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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: 2 or more people diagnosed in your family? Share with us! by Moderators 23 minutes 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.
Latest post: Core Biopsy in 2 days = Worried by littleblueflowers 3 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: really confused about this US report by ANG1587 an hour 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: benign pathology report by ballet12 Mar 1, 2015 09:56PM
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Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.
Latest post: Hi new here. by Deannie58 11 minutes ago
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Discuss next steps, options, and resources.
Latest post: New to this and my mind is reeling by Jannylouise 11 minutes 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: 32 and diagnosed yesterday by farmerlucy Mar 2, 2015 11:14AM
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Medications and other treatments, medical benefits, and managing side effects.
Latest post: Cold Cap Users Past and Present, to Save Hair by Angiel 4 hours ago
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Surgical options and helpful tips for recovery and side effects.
Latest post: February 2015 surgery by AudreyB 6 minutes ago
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Is it right for you? Discuss timing and various procedures and techniques.
Latest post: Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction by 2Tabbies 24 minutes ago
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Discuss prostheses, swimsuits, bras, and other options for women not having reconstruction or waiting for reconstruction.
Latest post: Simple Mastectomy Wednesday by home4lreb 48 minutes ago
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Risks, tips for prevention, and info about products that can address the symptoms of lymphedema.
Latest post: ALL THINGS Gloves and sleeves by Kicks 17 minutes ago
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Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.
Latest post: Bone and joint pain by Michalene 3 hours ago
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Regimens, side effects, and support from others going through chemo.
Latest post: Starting Chemo March 2015 by Trvler 7 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 ladyb1234 47 minutes ago
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Risks and benefits, side effects, and costs of anti-estrogen medications.
Latest post: Hot Flash Forum! by rleepac 8 minutes 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: What foods are you eating to reduce recurrence? by scvmom65 4 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: Natural progesterone cream by Momine Mar 2, 2015 11:27PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
Latest post: lumpectomy by mamabecerra 3 hours ago
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Meet others with this diagnosis.
Latest post: what does this mean regarding HER2? by windingshores Feb 22, 2015 08:20PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for LCIS.
Latest post: Pollyanna wants off the rollercoaster by liveit56 6 minutes ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IDC.
Latest post: Stupid comments .... by Nomatterwhat 24 minutes 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: inflammatory IDC or is it IBC? by sbelizabeth 12 minutes ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for ILC.
Latest post: ILC and recurrence? by Trvler 35 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: Phyllodes Tumor - Newly Diagnosed - Lots of Questions by ddfair 16 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 09:31AM
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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: Any other Lymies out there? by Hortense Mar 2, 2015 03:39PM
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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 Feb 27, 2015 10:38PM
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Meet, share and support others with Stage II Breast Cancer
Latest post: Stage 2 Sisters Club by SoLinda Feb 28, 2015 02:20PM
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You are not alone. Meet others who have Stage III breast cancer.
Latest post: Asking Komen to commit more funding to research and innovation by shelly56 15 minutes 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: Children heading off to college by TheDivineMrsM 9 minutes ago
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Meet others concerned about developing a recurrence or metastases.
Latest post: Fat Necrosis or cancer? by LAstar an hour 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: lump found after Bilateral Masc by DianeDavis 19 hours 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 PinkHeart Mar 1, 2015 05:14AM
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Testing, treatment, side effects, and more.
Latest post: Taxol and Herceptin only for stage 1 HER 2 positive? by SpecialK 5 hours ago
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Share with others who have ER-/PR-/HER2- breast cancer.
Latest post: Calling all TNs by Luvmydobies 33 minutes ago
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Connect with others who have either a BRAC1 or BRAC2 breast cancer gene abnormality
Latest post: More than 1 diagnosed in your family? Share with us! by Moderators 20 minutes ago
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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 02:28PM
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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 bridgegal25 23 minutes 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: Sex and estrogen? by Trvler Mar 1, 2015 01:04PM
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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 06:23AM
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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 10:33AM
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Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.
Latest post: Double mastectomy and working as a police officer by Myroo11715 7 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 M0mmyof2 an hour ago
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Conversations about exercise, diet, and getting back in shape after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: Wednesday Weigh In by Wren44 an hour ago
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A place to share our "healthier" recipes and food tips for everyday life.
Latest post: In Season Recipes by Teka 3 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: STFU (Shut the F*** UP) by proudtospin 22 minutes 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 09:27AM
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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 08:26AM
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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: Breaking Research News from Breastcancer.org by Moderators 8 minutes ago
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Getting on with the rest of your life, from rediscovering intimacy to coping with hot flashes.
Latest post: Not the only one diagnosed in your family? Please share! by Moderators 13 minutes ago
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For those who have finished treatment, but want to continue growing your cybersister friendships.
Latest post: Picture This!! by SoCalLisa 11 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 Nico1012 Mar 3, 2015 01:33AM
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Words of prayer, healing, and encouragement.
Latest post: Songs That Give You Peace Threw Hard Time by ladyb1234 12 minutes 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 pajim 23 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 07:52AM
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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 02:31AM
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Australian health care, clinical trials, and life in general in the land down under.
Latest post: Australian Sisters by Jennt28 13 hours ago
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Canadian health care, clinical trials, and life in general up north.
Latest post: INCOME TAX DISABILITY TAX CREDIT by Lombardy 2 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 05:41AM
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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 07:32AM
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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 Feb 27, 2015 07:48PM
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Singles with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Single life after a mastectomy by BosumBlues 5 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 05:10PM
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Connect with those under 40 who have been diagnosed.
Latest post: Coming off tamoxifen early to have a baby by Cuculi Mar 3, 2015 08:29AM
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Meet others in this age-range who share similar life issues.
Latest post: MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN 40-60ish by HomeMom 7 hours 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 ladyb1234 a minute 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 05:35AM
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Honor those who support, love, and inspire us.
Latest post: Veggy by FireKracker Feb 28, 2015 08:12PM
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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 07:31AM
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Organize, plan, and communicate with your friends during offline events.
Latest post: Tampa area BCO sisters get togethers by SpecialK Mar 2, 2015 06:26AM
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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: Fundraiser for those battling cancer treatment side effects by Notbuyingit 6 hours ago
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Request new or improved features, report bugs, & view upcoming changes.
Latest post: Adding Age at Diagnosis to medical history by Trvler an hour ago
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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: Has someone else in your family been diagnosed? Share with us! by Moderators 25 minutes ago
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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 FireKracker Mar 2, 2015 12:08PM
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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 12:52PM