Treated Differently After Her Diagnosis...I'm answering for my wife since she's no longer living. When my wife was initially diagnosed, she was already at Stage 4...reactions1comment
Stage 4 ... Just Like That...I was 10 years out from a bilateral mastectomy. Had lobular, pleomorphic type, Stage 1, left breast. Did 5 years of anastrozole...reactionscomments
3rd Time Around 😞...I was diagnosed Stage 2 in 2011. Treated with chemo, then lumpectomy along with 37 zaps of radiation. Was on Anastrazole when...reactions3comments
MBC Diagnosis Emotions, Part 1...Original dx was cancer of the right breast in 2008. I decided to get a mastectomy, not a lumpectomy and radiation. Radiation...reactions2comments
Firsts Were Expected; Seconds Weren't...I'm a member of the Twice Widowed by Breast Cancer Club, so I've experienced two sets of "firsts". While they shared some...reactionscomments
Random Musings of an MBC Patient...After sharing her story with AdvancedBreastCancer.net, Jane also wrote down musing throughout the year 2022 about trying to be positive, treatment/medications, and...reactionscomments
Leah Robert...Leah was previously a health leader on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Leah Robert has always had a passion for health and wellness, which lead her...
Alison Petok, MSW, LCSW, MPH...Alison was previously a health leader on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Alison Petok is an oncology social worker; she received her Master in Social Work...
Joanna Chanis...Joanna was previously a health leader on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Joanna Chanis is a Mindset Mentor and Resilience Expert. She is the author of...
Melissa Berry...Melissa was previously a health leader on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Melissa Berry is a 6 year Triple Negative Breast Cancer survivor and Founder of...
Oatmeal Shades and Pastel Pinks...Growing up, oatmeal was a staple in our household. I'm not sure when it became the great betrayer of my taste buds...reactions2comments
Actions Not Awareness...I have a love-hate relationship with October. I like seeing the leaves change color, gearing up for the coming holidays and crisp...reactions3comments
Just diagnosed...In October 2018, I went to the doctor for headaches and dizziness. He sent me for a MRI of the brain. Luckily...reactions5comments
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Journaling: Getting Started...To learn a bit more about journaling and how to get started we sat down with April S, one of our ABC...reactionscomments
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Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day 2020...Today, October 13, is National Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Awareness Day! This year we want to continue to spread awareness and share...reactionscomments
Myths & Misconceptions: Diet, Nutrition & Advanced Breast Cancer...There are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding diet, nutrition, and breast cancer. Julie shares her thoughts on some of the...reactions2comments
Do I Really Need A Port?...Kate shares why some people living with MBC may want a port for treatment. Also, learn more about her tips and tricks...reactionscomments
2nd time around...I had breast cancer on my left side 12 yrs ago, and I had 25 radiation treatments. It came back to my...reactions3comments
