Pink-Link Breast Cancer Support Network

Online Social Network for Breast Cancer Survivors

Pink-Link Breast Cancer Support Network is part of the Pink-Link Foundation's mission to empower women in obtaining a healthy survivorship.

Members

  • Kathryn Eisenbise
  • Sally Reynolds
  • Elaine Hertlein
  • Linda Cortright
  • Beth Elzinga
  • Kathy Morris
  • bobbiejayne menendez clas
  • Norma Morey
  • laurajdean
  • cindy
  • adalberto
  • Rosaria Gianna
  • Claudia Juarez
  • Amy Domestico
  • Victoria Tashman
  • gloriagmaxey
 

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Kathryn Eisenbise What a journey I have begun! I found I had cancer July 30. I am so grateful to be alive!
on Friday
Kathryn Eisenbise and Sally Reynolds joined Pink-Link Breast Cancer Support Network
August 26
Sally Reynolds I was just diagnosed on August 24, 2010
August 26
Sally Reynolds added a discussion
I'm not a survivor yet
I was diagnosed on Tuesday and don't have any information yet except one area is "invasive". I have my first surgeon appt tomorrow. I've chosen to disseminate my diagnosis widely among my many friends because it helps me to feel surrounded by love a…
August 26
Elaine Hertlein added a blog post
Diagnosis of Stage 1 DCIS in August, 2008. Bilateral mastectomy September, 2008. 16 weeks of Taxotere and Carboplatin concurrent with 52 weeks of Herceptin begun October, 2008. Had weird side effects such as chemo-induced nacrolepsy, leaky capillari…
August 21
Elaine Hertlein, Linda Cortright and Beth Elzinga joined Pink-Link Breast Cancer Support Network
August 21
Linda Cortright added a discussion
axillary node disection pain
I am 3 weeks post op-Any thoughts on helping with the nerve pain?
August 20
Beth Elzinga updated their profile photo
August 20

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Sally Reynolds

I'm not a survivor yet

Started by Sally Reynolds Aug 26.

Linda Cortright

axillary node disection pain

Started by Linda Cortright Aug 20.

Micki Huston

Understanding Survivors 5 Replies

Started by Micki Huston. Last reply by Norma Morey Aug 1.

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Elaine Hertlein

Post-treatment information or How Long Does This Mess Last?

Diagnosis of Stage 1 DCIS in August, 2008. Bilateral mastectomy September, 2008. 16 weeks of Taxotere and Carboplatin concurrent with 52 weeks of Herceptin begun October, 2008. Had weird side effects such as chemo-induced nacrolepsy, leaky capillaries, and lost all fingernails. Now almost a year out of treatment and still having "chemo" days. Research says it takes up to five years to get past it all. Would like to hear from anyone further along from the same treatment for input on what to ex

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Posted by Elaine Hertlein on August 21, 2010 at 8:26am

Kathy Morris

They just don't care unless you have money or good insurance

They found a mass 3years ago in the left breast with a blackish out flow. now so much pain don't tell anyone last time got told "yes there is a mass come back with insurance so I left. Already have half my face parilized from the surgery to remove cancer( Basil Cell Adone and Porodided Gland) carsanoma. I hurt all the time now and can not say anything about it if I don't find work soon will lose the rental house we are in and I WILL NOT GO DOWN UNTIL I AM READY AND I AM NOT NOT NOT DONE YET!!!An… Continue

Posted by Kathy Morris on August 13, 2010 at 1:12am

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Tammy Gorichky

Tired and Scared

I am newly diagnosed 2 weeks with dcis stage 2. I am worn out from researching, consulting, and trying to formulate my medical plan for this disease. I am 52, with 3 children and 3 beautiful grandchildren. I am overloaded with information, and well meaning friends who have friends etc...argggg.
How much information do we have to gather to make a decision? I am hoping to hear from some others who are at my stage or maybe beyond...post surgery and what their choice was and experience. Anyone out t… Continue

Posted by Tammy Gorichky on May 12, 2010 at 5:37pm — 6 Comments

Patty Greene

Not sure what to call it

I decided I would like to blog. Why? not sure.....maybe to help me figure out something, or maybe just to share?. Who knows......Maybe it is for completely selfish reason.
My name is Patty. I am 52 years old.. On feb 26 2010, I was dx with breast cancer. DCIS and LCIS.....
I had my left breast removed last week, tomorrow I will go and get the pathology results and see if I am going to need any chemo or anything else. I pray that all will be well.......
So here is my jo… Continue

Posted by Patty Greene on April 21, 2010 at 11:29pm

 
 
 

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