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Forum: Just Diagnosed

Discuss next steps, options, and resources.

• Important links if just Diagnosed

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  Created by: Moderators on Apr 11, 2014 11:33AM

  Latest post: May 8, 2014 06:47PM by ednamary

• NEW BCO Page: Before Treatment: Planning Ahead for Survivorship

  1 Posts 39 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jan 24, 2019 03:43PM

  Latest post: Jan 24, 2019 03:43PM by Moderators

• Just Diagnosed- Get Prepared

  403 Posts 22,061 Views

  Created by: sas-schatzi on Feb 13, 2010 06:47AM

   

• BCO members for 10 or more years - read their inspiring stories

  72 Posts 4,485 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Mar 6, 2014 02:15AM

  Latest post: Oct 19, 2018 04:16PM by momand2kids

• Armpit lump positive for breast cancer

  7 Posts 133 Views

  Created by: Texasgirl241 on Feb 22, 2019 08:37PM

  Latest post: 11 hours ago by CaliKelly

• New here. Just diagnosed DCIS AND IDC

  25 Posts 424 Views

  Created by: Lynn77 on Jan 29, 2019 05:18PM

  Latest post: Feb 22, 2019 09:40PM by Darnit_DDD

• Newly diagnosed and full of thoughts and questions

  15 Posts 222 Views

  Created by: Chenye_Tripp on Feb 19, 2019 03:47PM

  Latest post: Feb 22, 2019 04:13PM by Chenye_Tripp

• Diagnosed DCIS

  22 Posts 282 Views

  Created by: Tomichi1 on Nov 2, 2018 10:08PM

  Latest post: Feb 19, 2019 11:45PM by Moderators

• breast cancer

  3 Posts 89 Views

  Created by: Martha2019 on Feb 18, 2019 04:56PM

  Latest post: Feb 19, 2019 07:50AM by edwards750

• recently diagnosed

  12 Posts 172 Views

  Created by: jag51 on Feb 3, 2019 06:15PM

  Latest post: Feb 17, 2019 03:05PM by voraciousreader

• Diagnosed today

  6 Posts 156 Views

  Created by: Dawny74 on Feb 4, 2019 06:43PM

  Latest post: Feb 15, 2019 12:23AM by JosieO

• Did you get a second opinion? Confused

  11 Posts 133 Views

  Created by: cdoll on Feb 14, 2019 04:45AM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 10:52PM by msphil

• The waiting game?

  4 Posts 36 Views

  Created by: Whaletlc on Feb 13, 2019 10:17PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 10:30PM by Whaletlc

• Scared of Chemo.

  9 Posts 178 Views

  Created by: rosekatyrose on Nov 10, 2018 06:52PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 10:09PM by michelept

• Chemotherapy prior to surgery?

  25 Posts 198 Views

  Created by: Olynn on Jan 29, 2019 07:33PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 09:55PM by michelept

• Just diagnosed invasive ductal carcinoma...trying to understand

  9 Posts 191 Views

  Created by: Oceanlove25 on Feb 3, 2019 04:48PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 06:35PM by michelelf

• New Here and Newly diagnosed

  3 Posts 43 Views

  Created by: lamb22 on Feb 14, 2019 12:08PM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 03:28PM by Moderators

• My mom has diagnosed with Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma..

  10 Posts 201 Views

  Created by: ruruchuang on Aug 25, 2017 01:29AM

  Latest post: Feb 14, 2019 08:48AM by Numb

• Tips for getting treatment started quickly?

  25 Posts 256 Views

  Created by: HOPE012119 on Feb 8, 2019 01:42PM

  Latest post: Feb 13, 2019 07:54PM by HOPE012119

• Time to get second opinion

  3 Posts 63 Views

  Created by: Isee218 on Feb 8, 2019 10:29PM

  Latest post: Feb 9, 2019 10:00AM by claireinaz

• Just diagnosed

  7 Posts 83 Views

  Created by: Buzzandmax on Feb 8, 2019 03:53AM

  Latest post: Feb 8, 2019 04:59PM by Mncteach

• How to support my wife

  45 Posts 1,015 Views

  Created by: John1959 on Jan 30, 2018 09:43AM

  Latest post: Feb 8, 2019 09:49AM by B-A-P

• Preparing for Surgery

  5 Posts 60 Views

  Created by: jeaniept on Feb 1, 2019 11:13PM

  Latest post: Feb 8, 2019 08:13AM by jeaniept

• Triple positive first stage at 78

  7 Posts 79 Views

  Created by: JovialDB on Feb 5, 2019 07:34PM

  Latest post: Feb 7, 2019 01:12PM by NotVeryBrave

• Need good breast surgeon and oncologist in dfw

  7 Posts 82 Views

  Created by: Karmic108 on Jan 28, 2019 11:38AM

  Latest post: Feb 4, 2019 11:08PM by Karmic108

• New Here and Just Diagnosed

  92 Posts 1,547 Views

  Created by: justme1964 on Dec 13, 2018 11:34AM

  Latest post: Feb 3, 2019 02:37PM by justme1964

• Enjoying your 30s...and breast cancer!

  104 Posts 2,938 Views

  Created by: Jsut9802 on Mar 6, 2017 09:08PM

  Latest post: Feb 2, 2019 05:45AM by Ella77

• Just Diagnosed and not sure where to go first

  8 Posts 117 Views

  Created by: mwilson55 on Jan 31, 2019 10:23AM

  Latest post: Jan 31, 2019 02:52PM by 60notpretty

• MRI shows 6 cm involvement

  8 Posts 218 Views

  Created by: HelloThere on Jan 22, 2019 02:55AM

  Latest post: Jan 30, 2019 08:10PM by Astrid

• New here and with mixed feeling.

  12 Posts 305 Views

  Created by: Scotties123 on Jan 14, 2019 05:51PM

  Latest post: Jan 30, 2019 05:45PM by Tresjoli2