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Fran created topic: Summer Tops after breast surgery
I started taking out my summer clothes and started crying. I cannot nor will not wear 99% of the tops because of my mastectomy. Have got the prothesis, but cannot get the mastectomy bra since I stil...
Fran replied to topic: Surgery over...waiting for next steps
Hi Shidagak,
I had my surgery on March 9 and had my follow up appointment with my oncologist on the 22nd. Had the biopsy sent to California to Oncotype Dx to find out the best treatment plan. Had...
Fran replied to topic: breast reconstruction
Happy,

Is the cost of this surgery covered? Any problems getting short term disability from work? I am far from being able to think of brest reconstruction ( a year down the road), but like to ke...
Fran added a vote for poll What cancer treatments have you (or your loved one) had so far?
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Fran replied to topic: Not me! Breast cancer

Linnypoo,

On the right hand side of the screen you will see a blue highlighted sreen with 5 different topics. Click onto "you've got cancer" and post your topic. You will not...
Fran likes Tanner's Reply to updates on my breast cancer.
Fran replied to topic: updates on my breast cancer
Good luck on Tuesday, and hope you get rid of your cold. One less thing to have to worry about. Let me know how things go please.

Fran
Fran replied to topic: updates on my breast cancer
I have only had 1 peroid in the last year which was in Jan, just after I found out about my cancer. You have to be 1 year free before they say you are in pre meniposal form. Believe it or not after ...
Fran replied to topic: updates on my breast cancer
If anything, my appetite has not been as good as it should be. Seem to be loving pasta and sauce over the past few weeks over anything. I do find that having an Ensure or Boost drink does help. Whe...
Fran replied to topic: updates on my breast cancer
The mood swings seem to change like the weather lately. I can be the nicest person on the earth in the morning, and by dinner time will be angry for no reason, feel depressed and think I am going cra...
Fran replied to topic: updates on my breast cancer
Hi jobkat,

I have not had Zoladex, but have been on tamoxifen for almost a month now. I was told if you have not already experienced hot flashes, that the likelihood you would get them on this dru...
Fran replied to topic: Profile Names: How did you come up with yours?
LOVE IT !!!!! If we could all have that name and have it come true.
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Fran replied to topic: Any thoughts about masectomy or not?
Rock Star Cancer Killer,

I know it can be very confusing. I have been there. I had my (left breast) lumpectomy on Feb 14. The surgeon found 3 other cancer masses while doing the procedure. Lym...

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