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New Members, start here first for How-to Tips, Community Rules, and What to Do if You've Just Been Diagnosed. MODS and ADMINS only topics here. Please see all the other forums below to post. Thanks.
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A place to discuss the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on you and the ones you love.
Latest post: Share a photo to create a bright moment in someone's day! by SoCalLisa 18 hours ago
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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: CALLING ALL ARTISTS- Let's make an art gallery! by feelingfeline Nov 26, 2020 12:02PM
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Meet others worried about developing breast cancer for the first time. PLEASE DO NOT POST PICTURES OF YOUR SYMPTOMS. Comparing notes, symptoms, or characteristics is not helpful here, as only medical professionals can accurately evaluate and assess your individual situation.
Latest post: Feeling nervous : NME 83 x 44mm in diameter by LivinLife 14 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: Bi-rad 5 and NOT cancer? by Redcanoe Nov 22, 2020 02:26AM
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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: Evista by Jaybird627 Nov 26, 2020 03:36PM
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Due to family history, genetics, or other factors.
Latest post: Am I at "high risk"? If so, what then? by sasamat 17 hours ago
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Discuss next steps, options, and resources.
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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: Possible Recurrence? Let the Waiting Begin by DeeDeeT Nov 25, 2020 01:00PM
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Surgical options and helpful tips for recovery and side effects.
Latest post: Ladies who had only 1 or 2 nodes removed... by DogMomRunner an hour 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: What to expect? by Terricka 9 minutes ago
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Risks, tips for prevention, and info about products that can address the symptoms of lymphedema.
Latest post: radiation-induced brachial plexopathy by Binney4 Nov 26, 2020 12:15PM
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Talk with others about bone density, osteopenia and osteoporosis, and ways to keep your bones strong
Latest post: Zometa - What was your experience? by KBL Nov 23, 2020 08:10PM
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Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.
Latest post: Trouble sleeping on my back - Tips? by Foxtail Nov 26, 2020 09:14PM
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Regimens, side effects, and support from others going through chemo.
Latest post: Weekly Taxol group by Gamb an hour ago
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What to expect from treatment and ways to cope with side effects.
Latest post: Radiation Induced Fibrosis by JO-5 Nov 26, 2020 09:51PM
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Risks and benefits, side effects, and costs of anti-estrogen medications. Note: Please remember that there are good experiences and bad with ALL treatments and this is a safe place to share YOUR experience, not to be influenced or influence others.
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Discuss your experiences with the benefits, risks, and side effects of immunotherapy treatment for breast cancer.
Latest post: Immunotherapy Tecentriq Helps Some Advanced-Stage Triple-Neg by Martaj 2 hours ago
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This is a place to discuss concerns, tips and strategies for all types of side effects from all types of medications and treatments, (chemo/rads/hormonal/targeted/pain meds/etc.
Latest post: Cold Caps Users Past and Present, to Save Hair by sharon0706 18 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: What supplements (or other strategies) do you take? by Beclyn20 23 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: My choice--refusing treatment by Jons_girl 23 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
Latest post: Menstruation After Treatment by MydogandIhadcancer Nov 11, 2020 05:44PM
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Meet others with this diagnosis.
Latest post: Anyone had reoccurance aftering opting out of taking tamoxofin? by Kay7751 Jul 5, 2020 03:17PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for LCIS.
Latest post: 10 cm span on LCIS. Big decision to make by hnsquared 13 hours ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IDC.
Latest post: I want to make the right decisions by Terricka 26 minutes ago
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for IBC. Posting pictures of symptoms is prohibited per our Community Rules -- you are encouraged to seek medical advice from your doctor in the event of any concerns.
Latest post: IBC lounge: roll call, support and just a good place to hang out by Flo80 Nov 18, 2020 08:00PM
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Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for ILC.
Latest post: Diagnosed with ILC today by Moderators Nov 23, 2020 10:56PM
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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: Single Hormone Breast cancer Er+ 30% PR- Her2 - by Beesie Nov 25, 2020 10:22AM
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Join others to talk about Metaplastic Breast Cancer, or MpBC, a sub-type of breast cancer. This forum will be moderated by some volunteers of The Metaplastic Breast Cancer Global Alliance.
Latest post: Welcome to our Metaplastic Breast Cancer Forum! Say Hi Below... by Rosiecat Aug 20, 2020 05:14PM
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Meet others who have mixed type breast cancer.
Latest post: IDC of no special type/cribriform/ tubular by Aseye Nov 26, 2020 12:46PM
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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: Thyroid Cancer by ceanna 20 hours ago
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Meet other members with a Stage I breast cancer diagnosis to share information and support.
Latest post: Chemo or no Chemo? 😬 by moth Nov 21, 2020 08:58PM
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Meet, share and support others with Stage II Breast Cancer
Latest post: Ca 27-29 Tumor Markers increasing by Kath1228 Nov 11, 2020 10:31PM
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You are not alone. Meet others who have Stage III breast cancer.
Latest post: Long term survivors, have you changed your lifestyle by 7of9 Nov 26, 2020 10:13PM
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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. There is a separate forum For Family and Caregivers of People with a STAGE IV Diagnosis.
Latest post: Ibrance (Palbociclib) by Tina2 a minute ago
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Topics here are started by members with a Stage IV/Metastatic Breast Cancer diagnosis, but open to all members to contribute to discussions. Please note that there is a separate forum, Stage IV/Metastatic Breast Cancer ONLY, where topics are open only to those members.
Latest post: My Husband, My Life, My Love, My Family, My Cancer by SondraF 6 hours ago
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Meet others concerned about developing a recurrence or metastases.
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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: Second time having breast cancer by keepthefaith 15 hours ago
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For those confronting a new primary diagnosis or undergoing treatment.
Latest post: New diagnosis & upcoming surgical appt by marjie Nov 25, 2020 12:03AM
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Testing, treatment, side effects, and more.
Latest post: ATEMPT Clinical Trial - Roll Call by TinyDancer5 Nov 26, 2020 09:47PM
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Share with others who have ER-/PR-/HER2- breast cancer.
Latest post: Calling all triple negative breast cancer patients in the UK by Rosiecat 7 minutes ago
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ATM, BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CHEK2, NBN, NF1, PALB2, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, STK11, TP53, and mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2, EPCAM)
Latest post: Podcast: Ira's Story: Living as a Trans Man With BRCA+ by Moderators 17 hours ago
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For men who have been diagnosed or are at high risk.
Latest post: New to Board by Traveltext Nov 19, 2020 01:13AM
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A unique forum ONLY for those trying to live well and/or trying to die well.
Latest post: End of Life Q&A Blog Series by arolsson Oct 11, 2020 07:43AM
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A comforting place to discuss planning a family, fertility concerns, parenting children, or relationship issues with partners, siblings, or parents following a diagnosis.
Latest post: Fertility Preservation / Child-Free Partner by Wespe 5 minutes ago
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Share pictures and stories of the four-legged friends who make your day-to-day lives better!
Latest post: Cats, cats, cats by petite1 Nov 26, 2020 10:53AM
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A safe place to talk candidly about how your romantic relationships and/or your sex life has changed following your diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: I WANT MY MOJO BACK! by Jaybird627 Nov 15, 2020 10:55AM
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Share your experiences of life after a breast cancer diagnosis 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: Diagnosed/treated 2018 -- Sharing our "what's next" by Veeder14 19 hours ago
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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: Feelings about breast cancer awareness month by Trishyla Nov 15, 2020 02:21PM
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Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.
Latest post: FMLA cruelty by NancyHB Nov 12, 2020 10:23AM
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Meet and support others who are affected by these issues around anxiety, depression & other emotional effects.
Latest post: A Retreat for Peaceful Contemplation by SoCalLisa 19 hours ago
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Conversations about exercise, diet, and getting back in shape after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Latest post: Nov 2020 Step Challenge by Shar2020 3 hours ago
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A place to share our "healthier" recipes and food tips for everyday life.
Latest post: Cannabis to help Appetite? by exbrnxgrl Sep 19, 2020 01:01PM
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Breast cancer is no laughing matter, but sometimes a good joke or a game is the best medicine.
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Book reviews, favorite web sites, products, articles.
Latest post: Thanks 4 supporting My Book by msphil Nov 18, 2020 04:05PM
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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: Breast Prosthesis and Mastectomy bras(40A) by whentoknit Oct 2, 2020 11:44AM
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Share your research articles, interpretations and experiences here. Let us know how these studies affect you and your decisions.
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Managing life after a breast cancer diagnosis, including rediscovering intimacy, coping with fear of recurrence, reconnecting relationships, sharing hobbies and interests, and finding inspiration in daily life.
Latest post: So...whats for dinner? by eric95us 9 hours ago
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For those who have met on Breastcancer.org and want to continue growing their cybersibling friendships beyond cancer.
Latest post: I say YES. YOU say NO....Numero Tre! Enjoy! by ruthbru 21 minutes ago
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Share your personal story, diagnosis, and treatment path, and stories of survival, hope, and success to encourage and inspire others!
Latest post: Success Stories! by Newnorm Nov 24, 2020 06:00PM
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A safe place to find comfort in and share words of prayer, healing, and encouragement.
Latest post: Please do Prayers only by footprintsangel 9 hours ago
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A place to share your struggles and concerns about supporting and caring for a person you love diagnosed with breast cancer with others who understand.
Latest post: What does the recovering patent need? by Claire_in_Seattle Oct 23, 2020 01:39AM
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A place where family members, caregivers, and loved ones of people having a Stage IV (metastatic) diagnosis can share, discuss, and support one another through the tough times unique to this diagnosis.
Latest post: Sadly, my role as a caregiver ended by PoppyFlower Oct 30, 2020 07:00PM
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A place for members to request and respond to requests from women looking for a one-on-one mentor, or to connect with others living in similar geographic areas.
Latest post: Illinois ladies facing bc by IllinoisLady 24 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 helenlouise Nov 17, 2020 06:49AM
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Canadian health care, clinical trials, and life in general in the north.
Latest post: Canadians in British Columbia by cathy67 Nov 19, 2020 04:51PM
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From our neighbors near and far whose first language isn't English.
Latest post: Anybody from Belgium? by Mountainlover 2 hours ago
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Black Women with Breast Cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Cold Caps and African-American Hair by BlessedandHighlyFavored2018 11 hours ago
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A place for Latinas/Hispanics with a breast cancer diagnosis to connect.
Latest post: Encuesta sobre COVID-19 by Moderators Nov 5, 2020 08:27AM
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Singles with breast cancer who want to connect.
Latest post: Stage 4 and Single by Anotherone Oct 29, 2020 07:33PM
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A special and safe place for the LGBTQ community diagnosed with breast cancer to connect.
Latest post: Podcast: Ira's Story: Living as a Trans Man With BRCA+ by Moderators 17 hours ago
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Connect with those under 40 who have been diagnosed.
Latest post: Coming off tamoxifen early to have a baby by MikaMika Nov 21, 2020 02:21PM
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Meet others in this age-range who share similar life issues.
Latest post: Middle Aged Memories by NativeMainer Nov 19, 2020 09:04AM
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Meet other women who are similar in age and dealing with age-appropriate issues.
Latest post: Can we have a forum for "older" people with bc? by ChiSandy 8 hours ago
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Managing high recurrence risk of developing a second breast cancer.
Latest post: Long term "high oncotype test" survivors by Ampmusic14 Oct 4, 2020 08:14AM
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Honor those who have passed.
Latest post: In Memoriam List from the BCO Community by RadagastRabbit Nov 26, 2020 05:34PM
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Find other members near you for medical recommendations, meet-ups, or other local needs.
Latest post: North Carolina Girls by TheBoysMomma Nov 8, 2020 12:57PM
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Research proposals and/or requests posted here by members have been reviewed and approved by the Moderator Team, but not associated with Breastcancer.org.
Latest post: The Effect of Family-Based Interventions on Quality of Life by Moderators Oct 17, 2020 03:48PM
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Request new or improved features, report bugs, & view upcoming changes. Directly share constructive feedback at comments@breastcancer.org.
Latest post: Post your tech glitches, errors, issues, etc. here. by Moderators Oct 16, 2020 11:35AM
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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: Breastcancer.org Podcasts: Listen to Experts Discuss by Moderators 17 hours ago
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Join here to discuss issues where we can have a voice!
Latest post: 10 Myths and Facts About Male Breast Cancer ​ by Traveltext Nov 24, 2020 04:45AM
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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 NativeMainer Sep 5, 2018 06:32AM
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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.
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