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breast cancer if and why and when

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Jul 15, 2008 6:05 pm


In 2006 I was diagnosed with stage II ductile invasive b/c. It was the estrogen receptive type.
Yes I had been on prempro–but only 2 years before this was diagnosed.
They never saw it on a mammogram. It took feeling bad PAIN in the breast to tell me something was wrong, and a CT scan and needle biopsy to affirm it.
I went thru a rt side mastectomy and a 3 node lymphectomy and then chemo with taxol-then herceptin .
I am now on arimedex for 5 years. I am having edemic swelling in my feet and...Read the full article

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