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I was diagnosed with breast cancer in Dec 2007 getting a bilateral mastectomy in March 2008. All of my adult life I was diligent in doing self exams monthly and started getting mammograms at age 35 (heavy family rate on both sides). I kept finding lumps and always ...Read More
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Hi everyone,
At the end of this month I will have survived Ovarian Cancer for a perod of 6 years. This is very exciting as I did not think I would make my 45th birthday. During my treatment I participated in chemo trials and since being well I have participated in...Read More
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Thats easier said than done i know but in my case it works most of the time. Busy gearing up the thr Realay for life at glendale in november, stupid enough to volunteer as a committee member, but it keeps my brain busy and gives me a reason to keep going. Hope oth...Read More
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Hi In 2006 I was diagnosed with Mesothelioma. I have had my right lung removed. I am currently travelling very well with my health. I am interested in others with the disease to see how they are travelling and if they have an approch to life and further treatment e...Read More
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Yep I survived it! I still wonder at this because of the 4 children and 8 grandchildren my paternal grandparents had, three of their children had cancer and 4 of us grandchildren have had it. Two of them are now dead and my cousin, one aunt and I have survived!
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Hi,
I was just wondering if the CC provides help/career advice for those who have recently finished treatment?
I'm heaps keen to get busy again but it's really hard trying to start off in the legal industry - how do you explain treatment as the cause for poor (no...Read More
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Hi All,
Just letting you know that we will be starting our next Survivors Internet Support Group (via this site) in a couple of weeks.
For those of you who are not aware, these private groups meet via our live chat room weekly for six weeks. They are facilitated...Read More
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Hey guys,
Just thought I would put this out there its a bone of contention with me right now and I thought...you never know maybe others suffer the same rediculousness I do. I had thyroid cancer, I have had a near total thyroidectomy and RAI to make sure any thyro...Read More
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I thought I would put the question out there and see who else spends all of their money on medical these days.
Since I have had treatement I find I get sick (never used to), have worse allergies and generally spend every last spare cent on seeing doctors, speciali...Read More
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hi everyone, i am a young adult survivor of cancer. i was diagnosed in 2002 at age 28 years. i am now 35. i would love to meet any other young adults who have been diagosed with cancer and chat about things that matter the most to us young ones...
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