Australians and New Zealanders Affected by Breast Cancer

Australian health care, clinical trials, and life in general in the land down under.

Chemo damage
I have just turned 70yrs and had 2-3 more sessions of chemo to go. Two weeks ago I saw my local doctor due to being in leg pain which had prevented me sleeping at night. I was teary eyed and down and out and had enough of my leg and the fluid on my feed which would not go down, no matter what I did. My legs would not stay…
Any lobular stage 4 girls in NZ
Hi everyone, after ten years I have jumped up to stage 4 lobular Mets. Very disappointed. Mets in tummy, spine, other bones, chest, kidney area. Just wondered if there’s anyone else out there like me! xo
Australian Sisters
Calling all Australian Sisters! I'm in Canberra and have just done my second chemo treatment. I'm have 3 cycles of FEC then will have 3 cycles of Taxotere and 12 months of Hercepten. It might be nice to see how many of us are in Oz and if we aren't too far away from eachother try to organise a meeting.
Kiwi ladies who need encouragment, but all welcome.
I did start a thread for kiwi ladies, and another lady suggested we start one in the community support. this is just an encouraging and support thread for any kiwi and anybody who needs support, and bring kiwi women together, so do feel free to join in.

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