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.
I'm doing the Firm Cardio Step mix and will walk the dog for a mile later today. Lorrie
Read more about what to expect and register to participate here: Webinar: Navigating the Financial Side of Breast Cancer
Join our Breastcancer.org Community Book Club, a new opportunity to connect through stories, shared experiences, and thoughtful conversation. Bookmark this thread now to be sure to follow along as we update for our book selection announcements, scheduled discussions, and posts as we read along together and discuss in the…
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
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!
I concluded my 5 year regimen of Tamoxifen in August 2024. While taking Tamoxifen, I had terrible bone and joint pain in my lower extremities that was only alleviated by strong pain killers. I was delighted to reach my 5 year mark, stop taking the pain killers, and remain cancer free! However this bone and joint pain…
Do you have a contemplative practice? A spiritual lifestyle ? imagery or healing meditations you like? Let’s share the love of positive affirmations and meditations. I just finished Ian Gawler's book You Can Conquer Cancer , and I was reminded how much I love self healing practices. I do white light meditations every…
This is going to be a thread for people interested in plant-based diets* or becoming vegan*. Whether it's just a meal or an entire lifestyle, whether you're already there or are just curious and considering how to increase plants in your diets, you're welcome here. If you have a nutritional requirement that you would like…
This thread is meant to be for RANTS and RANTING. Then Rant again. We need a place to simply get rid of the anger. Write it here. Unleash it all. Get it out. This isn't meant for the Stupid comments(great thread). This is for the gut wrenching, tell them off anger. IMPORTANT: When done ranting don't necessarily stick…
I continue to have stiffness and numbness in both knees and occasional pain in hands and numbness in fingers I have tried to increase my activity and I take level and sometimes Claritin or Zyrtec But recently I started applying epsom salt lotion to my knees with some relief . Just started taking collagen last week and I do…
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