What u r going through is perfectly normal. When my Gandmother whom raised me we had to put on a happy face 24-7. Do u and her know about the stages of loss...
Hi everyone, my name is Laurie and I am so glad this group exists. I do not have cancer myself but my younger sister and my mother have both been diagnosed...
hello, i just found your group & am grateful for this i too just lost mom to this disease may12..2004 i live in b.c. canada far from all reletives & friends...
Hi Pradeep, I can very much relate to what you are going through. Find out the news is like being hit in the stomach, it's shocking and it's so life changing....
I thought I had posted before, but I guess I didnt because it hadnt been put on the site yet. Anyhow, my name is Lori and Im 27. My mother died of breast...
Hey Everyone, My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer back in 09/2004 and was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer with the mestatses(sp) to the bone....
Laurie, Welcome to the group. My name is Lisa. I lost my Grandmother to breast cancer 10 years ago. I am often afarid myself that I will get it some- day. I...
I went for my mammogram the other day and am waiting on the results.. this is just a reminder "don't forget".... Everyone have a wonderful day! Kathy...
Thanks for the good words people. Latest my end is that my Aunt will be getting operated today noon. Thats about 5 Hrs from now. Just about to leave home....
Thank you for responding. It is incredibly scary to think that we may get this horrible disease ourselves. Not only am I surrounded by it in my family, I am...
Hi Lori, my name is also Laurie. I know your looking to connect with people who lost their mom's to breast cancer...and I havn't...but I do have a mom and a...
Hi, This is Lisa. I work in health care as well. I live with this older woman. I am around hospital equipment all the time. It brings back a lot back from when...
Hello Everyone! My name is Melissa. My mom was officially diagnosed with Invasive Ductile Breast Cancer on February 7, 2006, after several tests including...
Thanks Laurie. How old are you?? I'm 27. My aunt used to spell my name Laurie lol. but its supposed to be Lori Lori ... with ... I do ... grandmother ... it's ...
Hey Laurie, I do self exams because I was told that I wouldnt have to start getting mammograms til i was 40 since my mother wasnt diagnosed until age 50,...
Lisa, I was told that I didnt need to get my first mammogram til age 40 since my mother wasnt diagnosed til 50 with breast cancer. However, she was already...
Melissa, I think it is important for you to be with your mother during this time. She is going to need her family there to help her get through this. Lori ... ...
ThNAK U FOR the advice. I am probaly going to be seeing and OB/GYN pretty soon. Due to not getting periods. I will talk to him or her about this..Lisa ... ...
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-Pam, My mother died of breast cancer as well. She died this past year. While this was happening, I ended up being stricken with an illness that left me...
Lori, I was also very sick when my mother died from breast cancer in August. I know how hard that is to deal with. My mother was 57 when she died. She was my ...
Lisa, I was hit with something called Guillian Barre Syndrome. I dont know if you have ever heard of it. But basically your body gets a common cold and your...
Unfortunately I have heard of it. The stress of watching a loved one suffer can take quite a toll on our own immune systems. I'll pray for your speedy ...
How are all of you doing? Decent activity going on online. Thats nice. Aunt has been operated upon. All is fine so far. Just a little nervous bout how the...
It's great to hear that your aunt's surgery went well. Chemo is tough to watch your loved one go through. The side effects are numerous. The one thing that...
I couldnt help you here Pradeep. My mother chose not to do chemotherapy and radiation..course it wouldnt have done her any good anyway since she was stage 4...
Thanks Lisa! I appreciate all the prayers I can get :) What did you have when your mother was sick?? Lori ... one suffer ... your speedy ... know ... common ...
Pradeep, Its worth doing some research on, I can tell you a few tips, but I cant stress enough that it pays to be informed and prepared..just for her comfort...