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Vanessa F. on December 23, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Invasive Ductal Carcinona Stage 2
Employment Status:
In between jobs
Gender/Age:
Female/27
Type and Description of Treatments:
6 months of Chemo, 6 months of harvesting, Double Mastectomy (no reconstruction), 36 treatments o...
How do you feel today?
Good
Continue ReadingI was Diagnosed with:
Stage IIB, ER,PR&HER2+
Employment Status:
Full time
Gender/Age:
Female/59
Type and Description of Treatments:
Surgery, chemotherapy and radiation
How do you feel today?
Physically well except for periodic dizzy spells occasionally with double vision
Continue ReadingBetsy A. on December 15, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Breast cancer
Employment Status:
Full time
Gender/Age:
Female/54
Type and Description of Treatments:
Stage One Triple Negative Breast Cancer that did not spread to 4 surrounding lymph nodes. 12 week...
How do you feel today?
From the first treatment, I had no side effects. It’s like nothing ever happened.
Continue ReadingPenny M. on December 14, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Breast Cancer
Employment Status:
Part time
Gender/Age:
Female/57
Type and Description of Treatments:
Mastectomy chemotherapy radiation
How do you feel today?
Good
Continue ReadingSteven H. on December 12, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Waldenstroms
Employment Status:
Working
Gender/Age:
Male/65
Type and Description of Treatments:
Watching-Blood Work every 3 months
How do you feel today?
Hurting
Continue ReadingJessica M. on December 11, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Cholangiocarcinoma
Employment Status:
Full-Time
Gender/Age:
Female/38
Type and Description of Treatments:
6 rounds of chemo- Gemzar/Cisplatin. Surgery, then 2 months of oral adjunct therapy- Xeloda (Cape...
How do you feel today?
Amazing, can honestly say like I was never diagnosed with Cancer.
Continue ReadingTracy W. on December 8, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
ER+ invasive ductal carcinoma left breast
Employment Status:
Full-time
Gender/Age:
Female/45
Type and Description of Treatments:
Lumpectomy, sentinel node biopsy, started on Tamoxifen 2 times a day, 30 treatments radiation, po...
How do you feel today?
Today I plan not to repeat yesterday. I am trying to understand the forced changes I'm going through.
Continue ReadingHilary L. on December 7, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Periductal Stromal Sarcoma
Employment Status:
Part-time
Gender/Age:
Female/40
Type and Description of Treatments:
Lumpectomy, bi-lateral mastectomy, 6 weeks radiation.
How do you feel today?
I was feeling pretty good up until 3 weeks ago. I'm going in for a scan to rule out anything.
Continue ReadingSherry L. on December 3, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Breast cancer stage 3 2015, kidney cancer stage 1 October 2017
Employment Status:
Full time
Gender/Age:
Female/57
Type and Description of Treatments:
Breast cancer was lumpectomy, aggressive chemo, radiation. Kidney is upcoming surgery to remove p...
How do you feel today?
I feel pretty good but have several lasting effects such as compromised vision, neurothapy, bone and muscle pain
Continue ReadingGlenda B. on December 2, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
squamous cell carcinomas (6) as an averse reaction to a medication
Employment Status:
Retired R.N
Gender/Age:
Female/74
Type and Description of Treatments:
5 were removed in office as well as the 6th one. The 6th one would not heal and I had 3 staph in...
How do you feel today?
I'm making it but afraid
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