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Younger women

Discuss the challenges of raising a family and finding child care during treatment, how sexuality, fertility, pregnancy are affected, as well as treatment and clinical trial issues that younger women face.

being mommy

hezzy
  • By hezzy · New reply 9:59 am
  • 15 replies
  • I have had trouble relating with others. I stay positive and Im the happiest person I know. However, I have fears that run deep. I go to bed and the " what if's " wonder around all night long. I worry ...

Newly Diagnosed w/Insurance &s

JAM09
  • By JAM09 · New reply November 13, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • Hello- I was just diagnosed with breast cancer about a week ago. I am 41, live alone and am self employed as a communications consultant. I have a range of decisions to make re: my treatment (types of ...

life after WBRT: when does the tiredness start?

lamorna
  • By lamorna · New reply October 4, 2009
  • 21 replies
  • hi. this is the first posting we have made on here - and hoping to get advice from some of you who are a few steps ahead of my sister... she was diagnosed as stage iv in april this year after finding ...

Breast reconstruction after stage 4 diagnosis

Angelvoice
  • By Angelvoice · New reply August 16, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • Dear friends, I was wondering what your thoughts are on having breast reconstruction even after beung stage 4. How many of you did it anyway! What techniques do you recommend...saline or silicone implants ...

anyone with lung mets

carrieh
  • By carrieh · New reply August 13, 2009
  • 26 replies
  • i am 34 with 4 nodules in the lung . 3 have gotten bigger from 1-2 mm the other doubled in size to 1.5 cm. this was while i was on chemo!!!! carboplatin and avastin. the dr is changing it to abraxine ...

hopes for family and kids are starting to disappear

carrieh
  • By carrieh · New reply July 25, 2009
  • 17 replies
  • hi i am 34 yrs old with stage 4. it is soo incredibly hard for me to sit by and watch my friends get married have children when i feel i may NEVER get to do any of these things. even though the nodules ...

Am I being selfish for wanting to have another baby?

cancerkicker
  • By cancerkicker · New reply July 1, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • When I was 28 I was dx with stage 1 bc. My treatment included Tamoxifen so I had to wait almost 6 years before my husband and I could try to have a baby. My doctors knew we had wanted children and at ...

Hello ladies.

Lisabet
  • By Lisabet · New reply May 22, 2009
  • 46 replies
  • I am new to this site but I am doing a roll call for all young mothers of this site ...

Question

gfafan72
  • By gfafan72 · New reply November 5, 2008
  • 6 replies
  • All I can say is I am so scared. I have been having chest pain for a year now. Since September the pain has been constant. I have it above the left breast, underneath the left breast and under my left ...

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