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šMarch 2026 Chemo Check-In: You don't have to do this alone!š
If chemo starts for you this March, let this be your sign to step in and say hello. š You do not have to face this chapter quietlyāor alone. This space is here to hold the real stuff. The anticipation. The fear. The courage. The logistics. The āhow is this going to work?ā thoughts at midnight. However youāreā¦
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29, Newly Diagnosed, and Trying to Stay Encouraged
Hi everyone, Iām 29 years old and was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Iām still very new to all of this, and honestly, it has been a lot to process. Iām preparing to start chemotherapy soon, and the past few weeks have felt like a whirlwind of appointments, scans, biopsies, phone calls, treatment decisions, andā¦
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Chemo next cycle
Hello all you other warriors! It still blows my mind that this is happening, this diagnosis and I am now in the fight. Diagnosed in April stage 2 palpable lump and positive in auxiliary lymph, high oncotype, grade 3, E+P+ and BRCA1 (got hit with all the things) š But, I am going for weekly treatment #9 on Monday of theā¦
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š May 2026 Chemo Check-In ā Pull Up a Chair, Youāre Not Doing This Alone š
Starting chemo this May? Weāre really glad you found your way here. This isnāt just a post to readāitās a space to land, to talk, and to be understood by people who truly get it. š Chemo brings a lot with itāthe build-up, the questions, the unknowns, the strength it takes to keep showing up. However youāre walking intoā¦
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Request for Opinion on Adjuvant Chemotherapy Strategy
I am reaching out to seek your opinion regarding the adjuvant treatment plan proposed by two different oncologists. By way of background, my mother is 68 years old and has already undergone breast-conserving surgery for a left breast lesion. The primary mass was removed successfully. During surgery, additional suspiciousā¦
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š April 2026 Chemo Check-In ā Step In, Share, Be Supported š
Starting chemo this April? This is your moment to step in and say hello. š You donāt have to carry this quietlyāand you donāt have to carry it alone. This space is here for the real experience of chemo. The anticipation. The fear. The courage it takes just to show up. The logistics, the unknowns, the late-night āhow am Iā¦
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introduction and looking for people to connect with
Hey everyone! I have been in this "journey" for quite a few months now and have been feeling increasingly isolated. I was diagnosed at 25 and am currently 26 years old. I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma in the fall after a long journey to be seen properly for the lump I found. Once I was officially diagnosed,ā¦
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š February 2026 Chemo Check-InāThis Is Your Circle š
If chemo begins for you this February, you donāt have to walk into it alone. This space is here so you can land somewhere soft, honest, and understandingāsurrounded by people who truly know what this chapter can feel like. Come as you are. Brave, anxious, exhausted, hopeful, unsure. All of it belongs here. We invite you toā¦
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šStarting chemo in January 2026? You donāt have to do this alone.š
This is your space to show up exactly as you areāand to be surrounded by people who get it. Whether youāre feeling scared, strong, overwhelmed, hopeful, or all of the above, we invite you to share: How youāre feeling as chemo approaches Your planned regimen (if you want to share) How youāre preparingāphysically,ā¦
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Getting ready to start chemo? Join the December 2025 chemo support thread!
Is your chemo treatment scheduled soon? Let's share experiences and lift one another up here. We encourage you to share your feelings about starting chemo, what the planned regimen is, how you're preparing, ask questions and learn what to expect from others, side effects you're experiencing and how to alleviate them, andā¦
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November 2025 Chemo thread - let's support one another!
Is your chemo treatment scheduled soon? Let's share experiences and lift one another up here. We encourage you to share your feelings about starting chemo, what the planned regimen is, how you're preparing, ask questions and learn what to expect from others, side effects you're experiencing and how to alleviate them, andā¦
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Finishing AC and starting T
I just finished my last infusion of AC and in two weeks will start Taxol. My doctor originally told me 1 infusion of Taxol per week for 12 weeks but during our last appointment he recommended I do 8 weeks of Taxol with an infusion every 2 weeks so a more dose-dense treatment. He recommended that because I tolerated the ACā¦
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Starting Chemo July 2025? Gather here for support!
Join together to share experiences. Discuss your chemo regimen, how to prep, what to expect, how you're feeling, side effects you're having and tips to alleviate them. We're all here to support you - you've got this!
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Starting Chemo August 2025 support thread
Join together to share experiences. Discuss your chemo regimen, how to prep, what to expect, how you're feeling, side effects you're having and tips to alleviate them. We're all here to support you - you've got this!
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Two Hospitals Provided fully two different treatments, I can not believe that
I was diagnosed Breast Cancer , ER+ 90, PR-, KI67-30% Tumor 1.8cm, her2 negative, ALAND lymph notes 3/6 positive found from surgery. stage 2, I have done surgery 07/30/2025. Oncotype score 14, UT Southwester Hospital provided the treatment with T 12 time once a week, and AC 4 times, every two weeks. Radiation 30 days. Iā¦
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Starting Chemo June 2025? Let's support each other here!
Join together to share experiences. Discuss your chemo regimen, how to prep, what to expect, how you're feeling, side effects you're having and tips to alleviate them. We're all here to support you - you've got this!
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Starting Chemo May 2025? Gather here for support!
Join together to share experiences. Discuss your chemo regimen, how to prep, what to expect, how you're feeling, side effects you're having and tips to alleviate them. We're all here to support you - you've got this!
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Starting Chemo May and June 2024 Support Thread
Gather here to support one another, ask questions, and share experiences. We're all here for you. What is the type of chemo and regimen you'll be doing? When do you start? Share your thoughts and get support!
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AC-T Latest advice?
hi all, Am starting AC-T and wanted to know if there is any up to date advice or tips to consider? I have heard cold cap isnāt good with it but will use it anyway. Anyone used Paxman with AC-T? Welcome any tips to keep me sane!
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Starting Chemo September and October 2024 Support Thread
Join us here to support one another, share experiences, and ask questions. We're all here for you. What is the type of chemo and regimen you'll be doing? When do you start? Share your thoughts and get support!