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...ening, and it has been hurting since, and had been getting worse. I was bounced around between dr's--nobody wanted to be 'responsible.' I saw an internist through our HMO (non-profiti) whom I never ...
...he lump. Has anyone else had an experiece similiar to this? I guess a lump found found anywhere on my body is not a good sign, however I wondering if I should be more concerned. I'm a little nervous...
...unded by a mass. Feels exactly the same as my breast cancer lump felt. And it`s on the same side of my body. My question is, CAN breast cancer mets show up in the arm in soft tissue, before any o...
...t cancer spread to the brain if it wasn't in the lymph nodes? Can it just "show up" in another part of body? I just finished chemo at the end of January 2004 and radiation in mid April 2004 - I am gr...
Has anyone experienced joint pain throughout their body after completing chemo treatments? If so, was your medical team able to identify what caused it and more importantly how to relieve the pain.
...extreme sickness/weakness/dizziness, extreme short-term memory loss, extreme itching & burning over body (esp. back area, upper back & neck & shoulder areas) which kept getting worse, naus...
... arm numb. She didn't think much of it right away, but by the end of the day the whole left side of her body went numb. After six weeks those symptoms went away and stayed away for about a year, until...
...rm numb. She didn`t think much of it right away, but by the end of the day the whole left side of her body went numb. After six weeks those symptoms went away and stayed away for about a year, unti...
...ths) or a side effect of Herceptin, and if so, will it get less in the course of the treatment. Does anybody have experience with this?...
...ing the production of estrogen. I have this weird idea that the bit of estrogen still circulating in my body is helping to keep me feminine. Loss of femininity isn't mentioned as such in the list of A...
...So this is a pleasant surprise. Theories: The Arimidex might have finally irritated & inflamed my body to the point, where the lymph system could no longer function well, ... which might have he...
...and no lymph nodes involved. Stage 2: tumor measures 2-5cm and has spread to lymp nodes on same side of body as tumor. Stage 3a: larger than 5cm OR tumor has spread to lymph nodes and nodes are clump...
...nths for lab tests under these conditions. What do we do if we can only use one arm and one side of our body due to trying to protect ourselves from Lymphedema problems and that arm is worn out from C...
... didn't ring, but got message. As soon as I got message (right after it was left) I called back but nobody was there--was 5:00). I then listen to message ob-gyn left. She told me she put call into...
I happened to find the topic of being a BC survivor, and how it could impact future dating (body image, emotional stress, and when & how to "tell"). Good comments for you in this situation and single.
... through surgery removed your tumor, It is possible that some cancer cells may remain elsewhere in your body. Reccurence is the term used to describe the return of the following primary treatment. E...
...cision that you feel at peace about. Doctors do their best but they aren`t all knowledgeable. It`s your body and you are the one in charge. Thank God we have doctors and meds to help us get well. The ...
...ith A/C, or the whole three week cycle? Or the next three cycles? Is it going to get worse? Better? Somebody give me some encouragement!! Do you at least get to lose some weight from not eating? Dis...
.... At Week 8, mice were randomized into two diet groups, such that the groups had similar tumor size and body weight. One continued on the BD, while the other was changed to BD supplemented with 10% FS...
Anybody have bilateral mastectomy who is a swimmer? While I typically don`t get in the water deliberately (except showers!), I`m supposed to take a swimsuit to rowing camp. I`m unenthusiastic abo
...oncologist what my prognosis for this coming back and the possibility of getting mets in any part of my body. He told me the percentages and then stated that because I was ER+ and PR+ and HER2- that...
...dure was on Monday. 8am - Check in time. The localization wasn't until 10 and I had pre-registered. Nobody knew why I had to be there so early, but my pre-op instructions said to be there at 8. It w...
...no way to get there for them.] Plus, I can't get good medical care or testing for the many spine & body injuries, ... or for the all additional physical problems, that the lousy cancer care &...
...y shoulder pain in August--and was bounced around between physicians like a ping pong ball over that--nobody wanting to take direct responsibility. I finally had an MRI in October which showed increa...
...vious FEC chemotherapy. One problem is that it is causing her finger nails to become detached. Has anybody experienced this symptom? Can anything be done?...
I was reading a website http://my.webmd.com/content/article/51/40639?src=Inktomi&condition=Menopause on Post Menopause to try understand what really makes a woman considered to be "post menopa
... it. Vitamin B6, moisturiser and steroid cream have been prescribed and are having some effect. Has anybody else had experience with capecitabine and hand-foot syndrome? If so, can you recommend anyt...
... so I will probably have to do something to protect my bones while taking the Arimidex. I sure hope my body accepts the Arimidex without a lot of side effects. I was feeling fine taking the Tamoxifen...
...ky. BUT ......what happens after the 5 years is up? Will 5 years of Tamoxifen in my system protect my body from bc forever or do I have to restart it again? Do you end up taking it for the rest of ...
... and who is terminally ill with bladder cancer, told Janet that "once you have had cancer cells in your body, you can never get rid of them, and they WILL come back. It is a matter of when, not if". ...
... the speed. I have a picture from the breast nurses of the massage shifting the lymph fluid across the body to the available nodes. As I also have a picture of the lymph as being something of a visco...
...ing Of Cell Behaviour In Breast Cancer The invasion and spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body, known as metastasis, is a principal cause of death in patients diagnosed with breast cance...
...bad (due partly to Arimidex), ... & it's kept going downwards, despite the doc's assurances that my body would adjust to the drug & start doing better. For me, Arimidex has been an EXTREME ...
...s apart. The cell is then free to move, and, if it's a cancer cell, to metastasize to a new site in the body. In experiments with genetically engineered cells, scientists have showed that the grow...
Body Site Affected by Infection Term Deep layer of skin: Cellulitis Any area of membrances the mouth: Mucostiis Mucous membrances Of the mouth: Stomatitis M

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