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  • jdeking
    jdeking Member Posts: 6
    edited January 2016

    33, one week before 34th birthday

  • jessozzie
    jessozzie Member Posts: 27
    edited January 2016

    81

  • stellamaris
    stellamaris Member Posts: 313
    edited January 2016
    65
  • HausFrauMi
    HausFrauMi Member Posts: 113
    edited January 2016

    3 weeks past my 41st birthday. If I had not waited til after Xmas for the biopsy would have known at 41 but 42 it is. Way to kick off the new year

  • CyndiNic
    CyndiNic Member Posts: 38
    edited January 2016

    39 at time of diagnosis, just a month shy of my 40th b-day. No family history with the exception of an aunt who had ovarian cancer

  • iammags
    iammags Member Posts: 105
    edited March 2016

    51

  • kbutler
    kbutler Member Posts: 10
    edited March 2016

    48

  • woodstock99
    woodstock99 Member Posts: 80
    edited March 2016

    62

  • wendiwithani
    wendiwithani Member Posts: 27
    edited March 2016

    44

  • tjay
    tjay Member Posts: 4
    edited March 2016

    49

  • sensitivehrt
    sensitivehrt Member Posts: 310
    edited April 2016

    I was DX almost a month ago at age 41...will be 42 in June. My 92 year old grandma was DX November 2015

  • Nachout818
    Nachout818 Member Posts: 3
    edited April 2016

    I was diagnosed 3 weeks shy of my 58th birthday....

  • Typink
    Typink Member Posts: 2
    edited April 2016

    age 46

  • brandford37
    brandford37 Member Posts: 30
    edited April 2016

    36 a week before my 37 birthday

  • kdell63
    kdell63 Member Posts: 3
    edited April 2016

    52

  • Grazy
    Grazy Member Posts: 231
    edited April 2016

    56, this past January

  • august57
    august57 Member Posts: 1
    edited April 2016

    58

  • JBeans
    JBeans Member Posts: 265
    edited April 2016

    Three weeks after I turned 39. I'm glad to be turning 40 soon!

  • JuniperCat
    JuniperCat Member Posts: 392
    edited April 2016

    58 ... and my sister, who is three years older than I am, was also 58 at her BC diagnosis

  • lacasse1
    lacasse1 Member Posts: 1
    edited April 2016

    50 years old

  • Yoxter123
    Yoxter123 Member Posts: 12
    edited April 2016

    57 years old... 11 months later just about to start reco

  • JCS28
    JCS28 Member Posts: 92
    edited April 2016

    39. I have since turned 40. Had a double mastectomy 6 weeks before my 40th birthday and started chemo 2 weeks before my 40th birthday. I'm so thankful for cold caps. Otherwise, I would have been bald exactly on the big 4-0.

  • Smurfette26
    Smurfette26 Member Posts: 269
    edited April 2016

    51

  • herb
    herb Member Posts: 68
    edited April 2016

    55

  • nougo-ca
    nougo-ca Member Posts: 12
    edited April 2016

    60

  • TracyKin
    TracyKin Member Posts: 1
    edited April 2016

    I was 52. My Mom was 55 and my Grandma was 65.

  • bobbin2
    bobbin2 Member Posts: 6
    edited April 2016

    45

  • Angtee15
    Angtee15 Member Posts: 72
    edited April 2016

    43

  • StaceySue2U
    StaceySue2U Member Posts: 83
    edited April 2016

    46

  • Donnar25
    Donnar25 Member Posts: 12
    edited April 2016

    Found the lump on the evening of my 40th Birthday

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