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I don't want cancer to define my life. How do I cope with this without losing myself?

In group: Patient Empowerment
DEBRA J W.
DEBRA J W.
Hi, I'm DEBRA J W.
DEBRA J W.
Use the fear to your advantage. Let it remind you to find something about life to savor every day. Maybe its the warmth of the sun, or the smell of your morning coffee. I play a game with myself ...
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  • Mon Jan 24, 2022 · Like18

newly diagnosed.

In group: Ovarian Cancer Group
Kathryn H.
Kathryn H.
Hi, I'm Kathryn H.
Kathryn H.
Remain positive. Level 1 seems an early detection. I hope that all goes well. Please know there is plenty of support, just reach out! Keep taking the best of care of yourself. Eat healthy and hydra...
2
  • Sun Jan 2, 2022 ·

jaw necrosis

In group: Breast Cancer Group
Betti
Betti
Hi, I'm Betti
Betti
Has anyone had jaw necrosis from Biophosphate use? I thought after 3+ years of being off of it I may have it but thankfully I don't. The Oral Surgeon told me it's quite painful and would have sho...
1
  • Sun Dec 12, 2021 · Like2

Help me understand the caregiver experience in palliative and end of life care

In group: Support for the Supporter
Nara_Pal
Nara_Pal
I'm Nara_Pal, and I support someone with cancer
Nara_Pal
Hi everyone, It's been around a year now since I lost my mom to cancer, and I decided to use what I experienced to help others. For those of us who have experienced it, we all know how diffi...
1
  • Wed Nov 24, 2021 · Like1

Neuropothy

In group: Patient Empowerment
Scx31285
Scx31285
Hi, I'm Scx31285
Scx31285
I’m not on chemo but I have had constant nerve pain for years due to sn injury and impinged nerve that has now been fixed but lingering nerve damage. I’ve tried everything including lyrica and my P...
16
  • Wed Nov 3, 2021 · Like4

Breast Cysts

In group: Open Chat Community
Angie
Angie
Hi, I'm Angie
Angie
I had a complex breast cyst aspirated in August the first time , it came back within a week and just a week ago had it aspirated again and now it’s back again. Both times fluids were sent off for l...
1
  • Tue Oct 26, 2021 ·

Newly Diagnosed Stage 3 Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer....

In group: Breast Cancer Group
Nancy T
Nancy T
Hi, I'm Nancy T
Nancy T
HI all, I was diagnosed with Invasive DC in April this year. two lumps, one I had for several years known as a fibrocyst, and cancer was found not on mammogram but with a biopsy by my very excelle...
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  • Mon Oct 11, 2021 · Like7

free meds program

In group: Using Navigating Care
Betti
Betti
Hi, I'm Betti
Betti
You probably need to contact someone at Valley View Hospital and ask them.
2
  • Sat Oct 2, 2021 · Like1

EO %

In group: Breast Cancer Group
Nancy T
Nancy T
Hi, I'm Nancy T
Nancy T
I looked this up online and I think it stands for Eosinophils - one type of white blood cell. Mine have also been high most every week. It is due to the cancer your body is fighting. It can go l...
3
  • Fri Sep 17, 2021 · Like2

Bone Marrow Transplant

Susan B
Susan B
Hi, I'm Susan B
Susan B
I was diagnosed with ET in 2017 after my having labs done with my PCP and he sent me to a hematologist. I then had a bone marrow biopsy which showed I have the JAK2 gene mutation. I was on Aspiri...
5
  • Wed Sep 15, 2021 ·

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