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Ductal carcinoma

In group: Patient Empowerment
Kat
Kat
I'm Kat, and I'm a survivor of Breast Cancer
Kat
Post #22 - You are so right. So many lives could be saved if other types of screenings, in addition to mammograms, were employed. I had suspicious calcifications on my mammogram; so they did MRI ...
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  • Sun Mar 17, 2019 · Like1

Melanoma on lung

susan
susan
I'm susan, and I'm a survivor of Melanoma
susan
Thanks for your input, was contacted and will get help for meds so should be receiving my Tafinlar and Mekinist within 3 days. So ready to get started before the one spot on my lungs spreads to my ...
4
  • Sun Mar 17, 2019 ·

Cold Sensation When Drinking

In group: Patient Empowerment
Glenn E B.
Glenn E B.
Hi, I'm Glenn E B.
Glenn E B.
Infusion nurse told me not to eat or drink anything cold for several weeks after chemo treatment. I tested it out and she was right.
4
  • Sun Mar 17, 2019 ·

Brachytherapy v external radiation

In group: Breast Cancer Group
Bonnie R K.
Bonnie R K.
Hi, I'm Bonnie R K.
Bonnie R K.
Thx everyone for the input. I had a consult on Monday. There is research that shows external radiation may be slightly more effective than brachytherapy in women younger than 50 but the doc still f...
7
  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 ·

Anastrozole and increased blood glucose levels?

In group: Patient Empowerment
GAIL P M.
GAIL P M.
Hi, I'm GAIL P M.
GAIL P M.
I was on astrozole for 3 months. One night I developed severe pain in one knee and it got worse each day. I was actually crippled.My oncologist said get off and get quality of life. I’ll take m...
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  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 ·

CBD Oils and RSO

In group: Using Navigating Care
JohnDavid
JohnDavid
Hi, I'm JohnDavid
JohnDavid
I just posted this to a similar discussion so I’m posting here, too I just bought my first medical marijuana products a week ago. I’m trying full spectrum CBD oil capsules with 10 mg THC, which ...
4
  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 · Like4

Polychemia Vera Jak's 2

In group: Patient Empowerment
Charlotte C.
Charlotte C.
Hi, I'm Charlotte C.
Charlotte C.
I am 76 diagnosed with polycythemia vera with JAK2 10 mo ago...Taking Hydroxyurea to surpress my bone marrow from making to many mutant cells...working so far...I joined facebook polycythemia vera...
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  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 · Like3

NPC （ nasopharyngeal cancer)

In group: Patient Empowerment
Giovanna
Giovanna
Hi, I'm Giovanna
Giovanna
Hi Megpie, I'm sorry that you are having a rough time right now. My husband had a rare stage 4 Sino nasal undifferentiated carcinoma 4years ago. He had surgeries, two different chemotherapy drugs ...
7
  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 · Like2

46 Female Just Diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

In group: Patient Empowerment
Behappy52
Behappy52
Hi, I'm Behappy52
Behappy52
Was diagnosed with CLL in 2013, wait and watch, my bag over 100,000. and anemic. Just started taking Imbruvica,420 mg. So far no side effects. Has anyone else taking this and for how long?
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  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 · Like7

SUGGESTIONS FOR VAGINAL DRYNESS AND THUS AND INTERCOURSE PAIN

In group: Using Navigating Care
L. E.
L. E.
Lily E
L. E.
I have found the brand Renew Life Women’s Vaginal Ultimate Flora Probiotic extremely helpful for dryness. I bought another brand when they ran out and felt the difference immediately. I was using t...
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  • Sat Mar 16, 2019 · Like1

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