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Forum: Pain

Share important questions and provide support to others experiencing breast cancer and treatment-related pain.

• Important Links About Pain

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  Created by: Moderators on Jul 24, 2013 06:14PM

  Latest post: Jul 24, 2013 06:14PM by Moderators

• Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS)

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  Created by: Deeds on Jan 19, 2010 08:43PM

  Latest post: Feb 16, 2021 03:46PM by Lezza13

• Pain and when it’s a concern

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  Created by: mnsotamom74 on 21 hours ago

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• 10 yrs post DIEP horrible pain in armpit and upper breast

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  Created by: AndreaM4567 on Mar 18, 2018 04:26PM

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• Old Mastectomy Scar Itching

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  Created by: peverson on Oct 5, 2019 11:42PM

  Latest post: Nov 29, 2021 06:45AM by EllieMay77

• Left breast pain/discomfort

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  Created by: Goingcrazyhelpme on Nov 13, 2021 12:13PM

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• arimidex

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  Created by: Cynthia451 on Nov 11, 2021 04:03PM

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• Biopsy area pain after 4 weeks

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  Created by: a_nic_ on Nov 5, 2021 05:04PM

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• Pain and side effects with estrogen blockers post treatment

  34 Posts 850 Views

  Created by: LisaBS on Sep 13, 2018 05:35PM

  Latest post: Nov 8, 2021 05:35PM by Moderators

• Occasional pain in breast with the cancer

  3 Posts 86 Views

  Created by: Lollypopgirl17 on Oct 29, 2021 07:36PM

  Latest post: Oct 31, 2021 09:11PM by BarbTheBCBarbie

• Pain in non cancer breast

  3 Posts 103 Views

  Created by: Flo80 on Oct 4, 2020 09:09AM

  Latest post: Oct 5, 2021 09:37PM by Flo80

• Nipple pain

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  Created by: Rrobin0200 on Sep 30, 2021 11:37PM

  Latest post: Sep 30, 2021 11:37PM by Rrobin0200

• Weird Type of Pain - feels like an electrical shock

  7 Posts 234 Views

  Created by: steelmillgal on Sep 23, 2020 09:46AM

  Latest post: Sep 7, 2021 07:13PM by KathleenL

• 'Ironbra' syndrome 15 years after surgery

  18 Posts 195 Views

  Created by: Gill1312 on Aug 31, 2021 07:09AM

  Latest post: Sep 7, 2021 06:16PM by abigailj

• Pain when lifting arm.

  4 Posts 72 Views

  Created by: Dani444 on Sep 1, 2021 12:56PM

  Latest post: Sep 3, 2021 10:35AM by Dani444

• Shoulder/Leg Pain

  22 Posts 310 Views

  Created by: Aram on Feb 17, 2021 01:05PM

  Latest post: Aug 22, 2021 03:03PM by Joseph_34

• Still having pain 6 months after core needle biopsy

  23 Posts 484 Views

  Created by: Longrun731 on Mar 23, 2017 06:34PM

  Latest post: Aug 9, 2021 08:08PM by Ilikedogs

• BONE METS / JOINT PAIN Q & A

  37 Posts 922 Views

  Created by: Jons_girl on Mar 22, 2021 06:22PM

  Latest post: Jul 30, 2021 05:32PM by Jons_girl

• Dealing with pain 10 weeks out -any advice is appreciated.

  1 Posts 48 Views

  Created by: CapsFaninVA on Jul 21, 2021 02:07PM

  Latest post: Jul 21, 2021 02:07PM by CapsFaninVA

• First follow up mammogram - worried about pain

  20 Posts 224 Views

  Created by: YesIamaDragon on Jun 23, 2020 04:34PM

  Latest post: Jun 16, 2021 02:07PM by LivinLife

• Pain from Latissimus Dorsi Flap Surgery

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  Created by: Lisa58 on Jun 3, 2012 05:33PM

   

• Nerve damage imaging-going crazy waiting!

  26 Posts 418 Views

  Created by: CTLMom on Aug 19, 2020 01:58PM

  Latest post: May 27, 2021 11:36AM by CTLMom

• Real relief from pain?

  5 Posts 117 Views

  Created by: gailmary on May 12, 2021 06:38PM

  Latest post: May 14, 2021 06:41PM by gailmary

• What could it be.....contracture or rupture???

  8 Posts 135 Views

  Created by: 1openheart on Apr 3, 2021 01:10PM

  Latest post: May 4, 2021 01:32PM by 1openheart

• Montgomery Gland pain

  2 Posts 54 Views

  Created by: Taralynn on Dec 3, 2020 07:29PM

  Latest post: Apr 15, 2021 01:09AM by Merlot_itsme

• Shooting pain down arm after sentinel node biopsy, hematoma

  5 Posts 43 Views

  Created by: heavenschild on Apr 1, 2021 12:35PM

  Latest post: Apr 1, 2021 04:36PM by flashlight

• Severe Joint Pain Post Chemo

  8 Posts 82 Views

  Created by: StartNew12212 on Mar 1, 2021 02:05PM

  Latest post: Mar 30, 2021 10:45AM by StartNew12212

• intrathecal pain pumps

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  Created by: remark333 on Mar 29, 2021 01:40PM

  Latest post: Mar 29, 2021 06:40PM by LivinLife

• Breakthrough pain treatment options.

  13 Posts 271 Views

  Created by: Rainedrop on Jan 5, 2021 12:18AM

  Latest post: Mar 27, 2021 01:51PM by amanda6

• When to worry about pain.

  11 Posts 294 Views

  Created by: Vera66 on Sep 20, 2020 12:58PM

  Latest post: Mar 22, 2021 08:18PM by cdw2020