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Best Breast Surgeon?
He specializes in reconstructive surgery for breast cancer patients. When I had my augmentation done a couple of years ... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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- I think Dr Fine is the best in Chicago. He specializes in reconstructive surgery for breast cancer patients. When I had my augmentation done a couple of years ago I us...
- I am going to see Kathy Yao through (ENH, now NorthShore medical group). Not sure if she is the best but my ob/gyn recommended her. http://www.northshore.org/apps/...
- I had my reduction surgery performed by Dr. Julies Few at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He was awesome and so were his staff! The surgery was not longa...
Cancer
My medication alone cost over $3000 dollars a month for a 28 day supply. ..... Hi T. ,My mom has breast cancer and the medical bills are crazy. ...
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- Hi T. ,My mom has breast cancer and the medical bills are crazy.She found a group called the Cancer alliance and they help with some of your bills.I hope that helps co...
- Hi T., Have you tried applying for SSI? If you are not working and have medical documentation, then you should apply. You can do it online or call the local social ...
- T., My heart goes out to you. I am the former Assistant Transplant Coordinator for the Bone Marrow Transplant Center at Florida Hospital, and have worked with many ...
Sore Nipple
Since we are on the subject of breasts and this is breast cancer awareness month ...recently I received an e-mail informing me of IBC (inflammatory breast ...
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- I would have your doctor take a look at it. Mastitis can happen so quickly and is considered serious. Why take a chance?
- I just went through to this and the lactation consultant said warm compresses and massaging while nursing with the baby's nose towards the clogged duct. I ended up on...
- OWWWWWWWWWWW! M., I feel for you, sweetie! BEEN THERE! I went to a lactation consultant at Penrose (the old Community one which has since closed when they moved to ...
Cousin Just Learned She Has Breast Cancer
Cousin Just Learned She Has Breast Cancer ... My best friend (almost sister) found out she had breast cancer. .... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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- C. - check out an alternative health center called sanoviv. Their website is www.sanoviv.com. They work with several different forms of cancer and have had some ve...
- To me it sounds as though she is really scared. She is also showing signs of low self esteem and depression. It may be that she feels that her health is hopeless and...
- I think you need to sit her down and tell her everything that you just told us here in your question. And the answer is, Not really, she doesn't have a decent chance ...
My Sister and Possible Breast Cancer
I have had various friends that have had breast cancer and I am helping a few women that have other cancers. .... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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- I have had something similar happening for years. Both nipples were inverted from birth however. About nine months prior to my first pregnancy a lump formed under my...
- B.-The best thing your sister can do is get the proper diagnosis so that she can get on a course of treatment. Her yeast issue is a trouble signal and she is toxic. ...
- hi B., I did not breast feed. I do have breast cancer. I had pain all the time and a nurse said to bath in white vingar & i did the pain left. Your sister might have ...
Seeking Gift Ideas for Friend Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
I have a friend who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. .... Mine meets at Medical Center of Plano, 3rd Monday of each month 7 pm. ...
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- Lotions and body washes. Anything to make her feel special. I would also donate to the Susan G. Komen in her name. I recently lost a very dear co worker to breast canc...
- Either hire someone to clean her house for her, or clean it for her, bring her meals, or go get some frozen meals that she can keep in her freezer and use when she needs.
- I was 50 also when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had a big surprise birthday party on the weekend and surgery on Monday, March 20, 1996. I am a 12 year survivo...
Breast Cancer Care Package
Read all 11 responses: "My mother has breast cancer and is starting her first round of chemotherapy next week. ... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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- I know mints/hard candy were great for my mom when she was doing chemo. They helped with the metallic taste that she would get (which only added to her nauseousness) ...
- Hello: I am a breast cancer survivor. chemo is the worst part of the treatment. If she had to have surgery, I loved the little pillow that I had to put under my arm...
- Dear S. S: I also have breast cancer. I finished six rounds of chemo in April and just started radiation last week. For chemo different types of hats (make su...
Seeking Comfort Gifts for Soemone Who Has Breast Cancer
MY mother-in law is undergoing radiation for breast cancer and i would like to give her a gift to comfort her or ..... More Questions About. 1 month old ...
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- I'm sorry to hear about your MIL. I don't know where she lives but the Women's Health Resource Center at California Pacific Medical Center has many resources and serv...
- Your mother in law is very lucky that her son married such a caring woman. I'm sorry to hear that she is not well. Good news- we found when my mother was undergoing ...
- I think that your idea sounds good. Maybe some yummy lavendar candles too.
Suggestions and or Ideals
I have always wanted to do something to raise awareness for breast cancer, therefore I decided 2008 was my year to participate in the Breast cancer 3-day ...
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- Hi, I think it is great that you are raising funds for breast cancer awareness. My Grandmother is a breast cancer survivor and this cause is near and dear to my heart....
- Send a flyer to all of your neighbors and have a car wash as part of your fundraiser. Check with your local bowling alley or pizza parlor about discounts and fundrais...
- My friend also did this. Her mom "Hosted" a party and asked guests to make donations. I am also going to a fundraiser at a bar this weekend for someone else going on...
Assistance Programs
I walked in The 3 Day, 60 mile walk this summer to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. Let me know if this helps... M. in McKinney. Helpful? ...
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- Go to www.Komen.org and find your local affiliate to call. They will be able to direct you to assistance.
- I would start by contacting the Dept. of Human Services - they should have a social worker who can point you in the right direction. This is probably the person who c...
- http://www.bridgebreast.org/ Try this organization. A friend of mine is a medical oncologist and has done some work with them. Their website bears looking in to for...
