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Forum: Just Diagnosed

Discuss next steps, options, and resources.

• Important Links for Those Just Diagnosed

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

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• Mend After Registry to help people going through cancer

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  Created by: Moderators on Feb 27, 2019 05:23PM

  Latest post: Jun 24, 2020 08:08PM by KarenJohnson

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

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

  Latest post: May 17, 2020 10:58PM by jcp

• Just Diagnosed- Get Prepared

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

   

• Additional help gathering and organizing your medical records?

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  Created by: Moderators on Jan 24, 2020 04:24PM

  Latest post: Jan 24, 2020 04:24PM by Moderators

• Just diagnosed with IDC/DCIS

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  Created by: robinorbit on Jun 15, 2020 09:39PM

  Latest post: 16 hours ago by robinorbit

• Second opinion or not?

  12 Posts 227 Views

  Created by: littlesnail on Jun 11, 2020 12:31PM

  Latest post: Jul 9, 2020 11:06AM by Aniza

• Just Diagnosed (again) - Question about treatment order

  9 Posts 133 Views

  Created by: kathinohio on Jul 7, 2020 09:58AM

  Latest post: Jul 9, 2020 09:03AM by kathinohio

• Finding good cancer center

  6 Posts 130 Views

  Created by: snowshoe05 on Jan 2, 2020 12:09AM

  Latest post: Jul 5, 2020 10:10PM by vhansen1229

• Side effects of tamoxifen

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  Created by: chatham on Jul 3, 2020 10:33AM

  Latest post: Jul 5, 2020 08:40PM by Moderators

• So much information

  9 Posts 104 Views

  Created by: Kay0923 on Jul 4, 2020 03:28AM

  Latest post: Jul 5, 2020 07:37PM by MinusTwo

• New please bare with me I have a question

  13 Posts 294 Views

  Created by: Tinker12354 on Jun 23, 2020 10:15AM

  Latest post: Jul 3, 2020 01:11PM by windingshores

• Newly Diagnosed

  5 Posts 94 Views

  Created by: Reader4Life on Jul 1, 2020 04:59PM

  Latest post: Jul 2, 2020 06:09PM by Reader4Life

• Why aren’t ultrasounds routinely done alongside mammograms?

  41 Posts 537 Views

  Created by: Danee78 on Jun 5, 2020 12:38AM

  Latest post: Jul 2, 2020 01:46AM by Jons_girl

• have some decisions to make, need some input

  5 Posts 131 Views

  Created by: chatham on Jun 30, 2020 11:06AM

  Latest post: Jul 1, 2020 07:49AM by Kim0215

• Learned results of needle biopsy day before yesterday

  4 Posts 82 Views

  Created by: bykath on Jun 28, 2020 04:24PM

  Latest post: Jun 29, 2020 12:46AM by Moderators

• Diagnosed with IDC on 6/3

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  Created by: queenoengland on Jun 22, 2020 03:16PM

  Latest post: Jun 23, 2020 09:07AM by SpecialK

• Celebrities and Breast Cancer

  78 Posts 3,201 Views

  Created by: shlee on Oct 17, 2012 08:40PM

  Latest post: Jun 16, 2020 11:45AM by Lexica

• Blessed and good appointment yesterday!

  12 Posts 207 Views

  Created by: toria1212 on Mar 25, 2020 12:04PM

  Latest post: Jun 11, 2020 09:15PM by toria1212

• Diagnosis this morning

  40 Posts 1,001 Views

  Created by: maybish on Mar 7, 2019 01:28PM

  Latest post: Jun 10, 2020 07:43PM by beep7bop

• Struggling

  32 Posts 594 Views

  Created by: cm2020 on Apr 1, 2020 09:54AM

  Latest post: Jun 4, 2020 05:42PM by cm2020

• 43 years old - IDC 3cm new to forum

  19 Posts 374 Views

  Created by: Bon43 on Mar 22, 2020 03:22PM

  Latest post: May 28, 2020 09:52PM by msphil

• Newbie

  9 Posts 226 Views

  Created by: EMSMama on Apr 26, 2020 08:05PM

  Latest post: May 27, 2020 09:07AM by claireinaz

• Worried-- Please help

  4 Posts 99 Views

  Created by: Always_smile on May 25, 2020 08:49PM

  Latest post: May 26, 2020 04:23PM by exbrnxgrl

• DCIS Alternative Treatment

  4 Posts 63 Views

  Created by: Kim0215 on May 19, 2020 08:52AM

  Latest post: May 19, 2020 10:51AM by Kim0215

• Recently Diagnosed and want some input.

  20 Posts 354 Views

  Created by: Kel25 on Apr 8, 2020 11:56AM

  Latest post: May 19, 2020 09:11AM by Kel25

• Newly diagnosed opt next Tuesday

  4 Posts 80 Views

  Created by: IsMe on May 15, 2020 07:36PM

  Latest post: May 15, 2020 10:51PM by Moderators

• People trying to help is going to drive me nuts. Can you relate?

  36 Posts 746 Views

  Created by: Dixie02 on Nov 1, 2019 05:50PM

  Latest post: May 15, 2020 03:01PM by scar1888

• Looking for BS and PS recommendation in IL

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  Created by: Emily12 on May 5, 2020 10:21PM

  Latest post: May 7, 2020 12:34AM by Emily12