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Forum: Just Diagnosed

Discuss next steps, options, and resources.

• Important links if just Diagnosed

  2 Posts 2,236 Views

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

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

• Just Diagnosed- Get Prepared

  353 Posts 18,904 Views

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

  Latest post: Aug 1, 2017 03:44PM by sas-schatzi

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

  64 Posts 3,539 Views

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

  Latest post: Jun 26, 2017 11:22AM by moodyblues

• 45 year old mom & just diagnosed

  8 Posts 119 Views

  Created by: Jennifer522 on Sep 21, 2017 03:42PM

  Latest post: 4 hours ago by PauletteK

• Shell Shocked

  10 Posts 72 Views

  Created by: Longtail on 9 hours ago

  Latest post: 6 hours ago by edwards750

• Newly diagnosed and now everything is cancer

  6 Posts 100 Views

  Created by: Kahnartist on 19 hours ago

  Latest post: 10 hours ago by Kahnartist

• A list of things that may help you get through this!

  13 Posts 191 Views

  Created by: Chocobo on Aug 25, 2017 12:42PM

  Latest post: 14 hours ago by Kahnartist

• Still in shock!

  8 Posts 113 Views

  Created by: Cashasmom on Sep 21, 2017 09:31PM

  Latest post: 17 hours ago by Cashasmom

• Got the call....

  8 Posts 105 Views

  Created by: mermaidmom on Sep 22, 2017 04:55PM

  Latest post: 19 hours ago by Tara17

• Mom, 69, Recent HER2 Pos Diag ....But....

  11 Posts 114 Views

  Created by: mreuter_1979 on Sep 21, 2017 10:11PM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2017 10:54PM by marijen

• Just Diagnosed 27 and scared

  11 Posts 212 Views

  Created by: vane89 on Sep 11, 2017 10:18PM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2017 12:19PM by bluepearl

• Radiation vs Mastectomy

  21 Posts 297 Views

  Created by: cece424 on Sep 10, 2017 09:16AM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2017 11:28AM by pollicakes

• Newly diagnosed and freaking about the unknowns

  3 Posts 37 Views

  Created by: Kahnartist on Sep 22, 2017 06:42AM

  Latest post: Sep 22, 2017 08:50AM by Kahnartist

• Recently diagnosed with cancer

  5 Posts 98 Views

  Created by: mjackson on Sep 15, 2017 03:01PM

  Latest post: Sep 21, 2017 12:21PM by OCDAmy

• Just diagnosed, lump is small

  8 Posts 120 Views

  Created by: ajz on Sep 15, 2017 01:42AM

  Latest post: Sep 20, 2017 08:15PM by vampeyes

• Good news today--my tumor is ER+/PR+

  18 Posts 209 Views

  Created by: swg on Sep 19, 2017 10:00AM

  Latest post: Sep 20, 2017 07:02PM by swg

• just diagnosed and pregnant

  4 Posts 75 Views

  Created by: star2017 on Sep 18, 2017 11:21PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2017 09:52PM by star2017

• Wife just diagnosed

  39 Posts 713 Views

  Created by: Cliffyw on Aug 2, 2017 09:44PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2017 09:07PM by Tara17

• First diagnosis

  9 Posts 126 Views

  Created by: Yankeegtt on Sep 16, 2017 07:50PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2017 05:22PM by Yankeegtt

• Cancer missed by mammogram?

  73 Posts 987 Views

  Created by: joanne_elizabeth on Jun 15, 2007 08:11PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2017 04:09PM by Jana54

• Does this sound like post-biopsy pain?

  5 Posts 51 Views

  Created by: swg on Sep 17, 2017 08:07PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2017 09:32AM by gb2115

• Need onco recommendation in Northern VA

  1 Posts 7 Views

  Created by: guineamom on Sep 18, 2017 08:56PM

  Latest post: Sep 18, 2017 08:56PM by guineamom

• Lost My Mom

  7 Posts 111 Views

  Created by: msphil on Sep 15, 2017 11:05PM

  Latest post: Sep 17, 2017 05:48AM by Alicethecat2

• First diagnosis

  1 Posts 15 Views

  Created by: Yankeegtt on Sep 16, 2017 07:52PM

  Latest post: Sep 16, 2017 07:52PM by Yankeegtt

• Before you were diagnosed, how were you feeling physically?

  34 Posts 579 Views

  Created by: Upheld on May 7, 2017 01:31PM

  Latest post: Sep 16, 2017 09:15AM by swg

• 1.5 cm lump- just found out it is cancer

  6 Posts 99 Views

  Created by: Sassasb on Sep 13, 2017 02:03PM

  Latest post: Sep 15, 2017 09:56PM by swg

• BRCA1+, mammogram / MRI led to two biopsies, which led to cancer

  6 Posts 72 Views

  Created by: dogmomerica on Sep 7, 2017 07:03PM

  Latest post: Sep 15, 2017 10:11AM by EastcoastTS

• BRCA1 mutation and just diagnosed

  1 Posts 19 Views

  Created by: Oats21 on Sep 15, 2017 12:20AM

  Latest post: Sep 15, 2017 12:20AM by Oats21

• Just diagnosed extensive dcis suggested mastectomy

  4 Posts 60 Views

  Created by: Doglover32 on Sep 13, 2017 06:30PM

  Latest post: Sep 14, 2017 10:56AM by buffyjc

• "what to tell people"

  12 Posts 161 Views

  Created by: FarAwayToo on Sep 7, 2017 12:59PM

  Latest post: Sep 14, 2017 10:43AM by Doglover32