You Are Heard HereHave you ever experienced not being taken seriously, misunderstood, or even gaslit about your advanced breast cancer? What was your experience like? How did you react to the situation? **This...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
Who are the caregivers in your life and what kind of support do they need? Caregivers have key roles in the physical and emotional support of those living with metastatic breast cancer. Whether it be family or friends, tell us something special about the caregivers...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCaregiving
Long Term Survivors?Hola —- I just rounded 3 years of stability, NED, with 3week Ibrance and monthly Faslodex. Please, please tell me there are folks out there who’ve been on these meds...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesTreatment
How do you explain to others that stage IV breast cancer is serious?Many people don’t understand how different stage IV breast cancer can be from early-stage breast cancer. How do you explain it to people who don’t get it?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & Advice
Holidays are HERE! Hi everyone! I hope everyone is enjoying themselves this holiday season. I’m starting this thread in the hopes that we can spread some holiday cheer, and share some wins and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCoping
What has your experience with Faslodex® (fulvestrant) been like?What has your experience with Faslodex® (fulvestrant) been like? What side effects did you encounter? Did you find the injections to be painful? Help others by sharing your experience!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments44 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Depression and anxiety Hi y’all! I would love to start a thread here now that the weather is shifting in most parts of the country. I always struggle with that, and with the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCommunityAnxietyDepression
What is your experience with Ibrance? Hi friends! I am currently on Ibrance as my line of treatment. I thought I would start a thread talking about it here if anyone wants to chat. I’ve been...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesChemotherapyTreatmentSide EffectsTips & Advice
Have you experienced chemo brain as a result of your treatments?Many people treated for advanced breast cancer experience chemo brain which can affect your language, how you learn, think, and reason. - Have you experienced this? - How has it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesTreatmentChemotherapy
What does empowerment mean to you?Empowerment can take on different meanings for people. For this discussion, we want to focus on the "power" aspect of the word. We want to know: What power (if any)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTreatmentAdvocacy