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How do you cope with SCANXIETY?!

Hi friends! Me again 👋🏻 I have scans tomorrow (yay) and I was wondering, how do y’all cope with scanxiety? I know it’s a pretty common thing, because scans are...

Do you ever get angry at friends?

I have friends that have been diagnosed with cancer. I sometimes find myself angry and jealous that they are getting chemo and can go into remission or even cured. Then...

What chemo side effects have you experienced?

Tell us... what side effects have you experienced related to chemo? What, if anything, helped you manage through them?...

Which cancer respite care organizations have you worked with?

Respite care organizations can provide those living with cancer (and their families) much-needed time together to create memories… In her article, "What Advanced Breast Cancer Steals from Me," Kate shares...

Support animals

I have stage four metastatic breast cancer in both lungs. I've been on an emotional rollercoaster since I started my treatment. I have a long haired Chihuahua that has been...

How do we help spouses cope?

My Dear Husband (DH) is handling all his emotions about my diagnosis primarily by expressing anger and assigning blame. I am not strong enough to endure his coping mechanism. So...

How do you know when your cancer is active again?

I’ve been taking Ibrance since diagnosed in 2017. The cancer went into a hold/remission state. How do you know when it is again active?...

Surviving spouse

Both my wives died of breast cancer. I married my first wife, Jimmie Lou, when she was 20 years old. She was diagnosed at 38 years and 6 months and...

How has intimacy changed for you since your MBC diagnosis?

Intimacy can be challenging for many people after an advanced breast cancer diagnosis. What are your biggest challenges and how do you share them with your partner?...

What is your experience with Anastrazole?

Has anyone experienced severe back pain while on Anastrazole and if so does it gradually get better?...

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