Radiation
My support system Hello, my name is Norita Walker, and I am a Breast Cancer Survivor. I was diagnosed in January of 2008. My primary care physician knew in December. I was taking hormone replacement pills, because in 1980 I had a hysterectomy. He changed mu hormone pills and within a couple of weeks my […]
Fighter Newly diagnosed I’m newly diagnosed with invasive ductal triple negative. I am terrified to be honest I am here looking for advice on my journey with chemotherapy and radiation and double mastectomy, my journey begins March 28th.
In remission Light and Hope Where to begin, I was diagnosed in Feb 23’ after having my first mammogram. I was having some pain in my right armpit and I knew something was off. It’s been non stop since then. A double mastectomy, 6 months of heavy chemo and then 5 weeks of radiation. I […]
Still in Treatment She doesn’t FIGHT alone Hello, my name is Tamara, and I was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Stage 1, Grade 3, ER+, PR+, HER2-, in July of 2023. I went in for my normal, yearly mammogram and at that time, I had no issues or concerns. Two days after that scan, I […]
Stage 2 estrogen negative progesterone negative her2 positive Hello- My story began in 2012 when I was 34 years old and 30 weeks pregnant with twins. I was diagnosed on July 17th 2012 and gave birth at 30 weeks on July 19th 2012. I had a bi lateral mastectomy on July 31st 2012 and started […]
30 Years and Beyond I was first diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in December 1994.i was 60 years old I was the first person in my family ever to get breast cancer. I believe the cause was environmental. I was treated with radiation and five years tamoxifen.I went along blissfully , past the five […]
Third time Survivor I submitted my story a couple of years ago after a had a recurrence after 10 years breast cancer free. I recently had another recurrence, diagnosed in May, surgery in June and had Proton Therapy Treatment and started oral chemo in conjunction with an aromatase inhibitor. It was discovered on a pet […]
Hope Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy “ I have always been a strong woman but little did i know that i would be confronted with breast cancer. I am blessed to have a 6 kids, a farm, and a very strong family, church family and community. I have taught […]
Stage 3 Journey In 2019 I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma with Lymph Node Involvement in my Left Breast. No family history. I was shocked and scared. I had to go to multiple appointments and take multiple tests. I was first given chemotherapy, Herceptin & Perjeta. The chemotherapy had shrunk my tumors. […]
Current Breast Cancer Patient At the age of 43 last year I was diagnosed with Triple (-) Inflammatory Breast Cancer in June. Started 8 rounds of Chemo in July (1st round Red Devil and 2nd round Taxol plus the Immune Booster after each round every other week. Once completed I receive a lumpectomy on my […]
I made it again! I am a second time breast cancer survivor as of October 9 as of September I completed chemo I’m currently in radiation first time I had breast cancer was 2017 and I did radiation on the right breast this time currently is the left breast I have neuropathy in my hands […]
Diagnosed July 2017 My mother had Breast Cancer. She fought for 10 years, and lost her battle at 49 years old. I was afraid that one day, I would hear those words too, ” You have Breast Cancer “Sure enough, in July of 2017, I heard those words from my doctor. I was afraid in […]
