Breast Cancer Support Group
Breast cancer is a cancer that usually originates in the ducts or lobules of the breast. Symptoms of breast cancer can include a lump in the breast, a change in size or shape of the breast or discharge from a nipple. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with breast cancer, this is the community to discuss your experience, find support, and meet others going through...
Tell us about your personal experience with Radiotherapy as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips?
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I am currently doing radiation theray. I have 9 more treatments left as of today. I've already done the chemo and surgery. Everything seems to be going well. I have what looks like a sunburn on my chest and back. I'm not in a lot of pain but it is at times uncomfortable. I just put the ointment on it and I'm doing fine.
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My rad dr told me to use Johnsons Baby Lotion...and only that...wipe it on and then litely off...and it would exfolliate (sp?) the skin. He was right. I have NO deliniation of color.
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I have been here before, a long long time ago and now I am back.Forgive me for not just saying what I want to say,even under a triple dose of antidepressants it is still raw and seeping and I am hesitant at revealing it as at least under the bandages around my heart I don,t have to look at how raw and wounded.My child was cleaved from my heart by his own actions. my child of ten,turning eleven...
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I gave my 2 week notice last Friday 13th. Now to join you fine people in a life of leisure and nothing else to do but to look out for myself....is it just me or does that sound pretty boring? My goal was to live to retire and I guess having to take early retirement because of health reasons wasn't exactly the way I had planned things. I just can't stay in that building that is reeking mildew...
