Please respect that this forum is for members with stage IV/metastatic breast cancer ONLY. There is a separate forum for caregivers and friends: <a href="https://breastcancer.vanillacommunities.com/en/categories/caring-for-someone-with-stage-iv-or-mets"><em>Caring for Someone with Stage IV or Mets</em></a>.
I’m not sure why today is any different than the last two months when I’ve known I’m stage 4 with bone mets and my days are going in the negative direction. Maybe because tomorrow is Mother’s Day, and as usual, nothing in the mail from my kids. I guess they aren’t thinking that this could be my last Mother’s day and that…
This post is for those of us with concerns and issues about death and dying to talk about them. IF YOU CANNOT HANDLE IT, THAN GO TO A DIFFERENT POST PLEASE. We do not need people telling us to live life or to hear that other people have lived a long time, we have concerns. We are living life and would like for our…
A place to stay in touch during the week. :)
Good morning all, first time poster here - having trouble finding similar stories, much less successful stories, that fit the scary place I'm in now. Little background: diagnosed a year ago with stage 2 TNBC. Achieved PCR thanks to chemo — only to have two brain mets pop up almost exactly a year after my first diagnosis.…
Do i lose all my hair while treating with trodelvey?
I received this pm today. Though we all understand the inevitable, each loss still remains painful. I have known Camille for over a decade so this one hits particularly hard. “Hi everyone, this is Camille’s husband posting. I just wanted you all to know that Camille passed peacefully on January 2. My son and I were with…
My mother ,who is 62 years old, was diagnosed with Invasive breast carcinoma favoring lobular carcinoma, Grade 2, NBR Score 6. Her IHC panel shows : ER - Positive, PgR - Weak positive, Her-2/neu - Negative, Ki-67-22% and No PDL1 expression seen. PET findings are Lesions in all quadrants of right breast infiltrating skin…
hi my name is Ashley I was diagnosed with stage four inflammatory breast cancer at age 28 back in 2021. I recently got changed to doxil on the 3rd of April and I can’t even keep water down. I haven’t ate in two weeks. This is the worst chemo I have ever had I don’t understand why I can’t even keep water down. I went to get…
Warning - this is a book - LOL! I have just joined this group and really enjoying everyone's input on various topics, and sharing their journeys. I'm an mBC newbie, initially diagnosed in 2018 (post-meno) with Stage 1A HR+ HER2- IDC. I chose lumpectomy and radiation and started anastrozole after radiation (my OncoTyping…
Hello Friends, Thank you for accepting me in the group. I am ER+, HER2+ and GATA3 +. I was recently diagnosed (December 12, 2022) with Stage 4 Breast cancer with metastasis to Bones, lymph nodes and spleen. My chemotherapy regimen includes Trastuzumab(once every 3 weeks), Paclitaxel (every week) and Zoledronic acid (every…
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