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ruthbru
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Jan 7, 2022 05:03PM
ruthbru
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It is a hard thing to wrap your head around, but saps all joy and energy if you can't come to some sort of terms with it.
"Invisible threads are the strongest ties." Friedrich Nietzsche
Dx
2/2007, Stage IIA, Grade 3, 0/11 nodes, ER+/PR-, HER2-
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parakeetsrule
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Jan 7, 2022 05:35PM
parakeetsrule
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It's definitely hard. I'm glad I was able to deal with it before I became Stage IV. I can't imagine getting that diagnosis after years of believing you were 100% cured!
Stage 2 at 37, Stage 4 at 41. Cancer is dumb. Cookies are good.
Dx
3/21/2017, IDC, Left, Grade 2, ER+/PR-, HER2-
Chemotherapy
5/15/2017 AC + T (Taxol)
Hormonal Therapy
12/8/2021 Faslodex (fulvestrant)
Targeted Therapy
12/13/2021 Piqray (alpelisib)
Dx
IDC, Other, Stage IV, ER+, HER2-
Hormonal Therapy
Tamoxifen pills (Nolvadex, Apo-Tamox, Tamofen, Tamone)
Surgery
Lymph node removal (Left); Mastectomy (Left)
Radiation Therapy
Whole breast: Lymph nodes, Chest wall
