Work, finances, family, relationships, emotions — because cancer affects everything.
Talk with others about how to lower your risk of lymphedema and how to manage it if you've been diagnosed with this side effect of treatment.
Talk with others about bone density, osteopenia and osteoporosis, and ways to keep your bones strong
Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.
Meet and support others who are affected by these issues around anxiety, depression, and other emotional effects.
A safe place to talk candidly about how your romantic relationships and/or your sex life has changed following your diagnosis and treatment.
A comforting place to discuss planning a family, fertility concerns, parenting children, or relationship issues with partners, siblings, or parents following a diagnosis.
A space to discuss issues with your healthcare, including getting second opinions, doctor-patient communication, disparities in your care, and more.
Employment, insurance, and financial concerns are common. Meet others here to discuss and for support.
A place to share our "healthier" recipes and food tips for everyday life.
Conversations about exercise, diet, and getting back in shape after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
A safe place to find comfort in and share words of prayer, healing, and encouragement.
Share your personal story, diagnosis, and treatment path, and stories of survival, hope, and success to encourage and inspire others!
A place to discuss the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on you and the ones you love.
A place to share celebrations with others.
Share pictures and stories of the four-legged friends who make your day-to-day lives better!
Breast cancer is no laughing matter, but sometimes a good joke or a game is the best medicine.
Book reviews, favorite web sites, products, articles.
Where did our thread go? Is anyone out there from our drinking group? Did I miss something - like we became too offesive or ...well, drunk? I would love to hear from you gals! Janie
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I'm doing the Firm Cardio Step mix and will walk the dog for a mile later today. Lorrie
Community Compass: A New Blog Series Twenty-five years of listening. A global community built on honesty, courage, and care. Now, the wisdom gathered from thousands of lived experiences — offered back to you. For the past 25 years, I've spent my days listening to people living with breast cancer. I've listened as they…
Every now and then I read a post on this forum that talks about somebody who has lived a long time with disease. I know there have even been threads with many node positive success stories and stage IV survival stories. These have been the most uplifting influences for me on my journey. In a world of breast cancer where…
In this game you make a statement about the next person. The next person answers true or false to that statement. They then make a statement for the next person, and so on. Example: If the person before me stated - The next person owns a dog. I would answer - True - and add my statement - The next person has curly hair.…
Some of us on the Let's Post our Daily Exercise thread decided that it might help keep us honest if we had to post our weekly losses or gains. Not posting your weight - just your net loss or gain. So here goes!
is anybody having tratzumab or herceptin thigh injections? Did anybody have botox whilst on these injections? Any side effects? Im getting issues with stiff knees/hips and bloating/water retention. Would a glass of wine or drinking black tea be ok on these drugs?
Do you ever feel as though you need to diminish your own needs for support or care in order to put on a brave face for people in your life? Has it been difficult to allow yourself to be vulnerable with friends and family, out of fear or concern that you might be a "burden" or that the reality of what you are facing would…
Hello! Recently I noticed my doctors have started using AI to write up their chart notes. Everywhere I had said “I have concern about….”, the AI Monster wrote “I have anxiety about….” which to me is NOT the same at all. This last chart note was so humiliating (even my usually placid husband was shocked because he was there…
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