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MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 6 Oct

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Please get your mammograms. Doing so could save your life. Although it isn't as common or discussed, men do get breast cancer as well. It is important that everyone take preventative...

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No Travels Today

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 1 Oct

Stayed home today...got the kitchen cleaned up and the tub. Wasted the rest of the day. The dang World Series is on ABC, and today they showed a rerun of Gen Hospital. I bet they won't have it on tomorrow either. Tomorrow I...

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Hello again, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39006) • Petaluma, California 5 Dec 24

It's 5:18 a.m., and I'm home from a 3:45 mammogram appointment. Finally, I'm done running around for the day. I came in my apartment, did something really quick, then went out to get the mail. It was something from Social...

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Good News!

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 29 Mar 24

Went for a Mammogram Check up on left breast. No Cancer! I had to stay for a while after the Mammogram in case they would need to do an Ultra Sound, but they decided they did not need one...Which is REALLY good as my Vertigo is...

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Test results

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 13 Mar 24

Well...I have a sinus infection. And unlike my GP my ear doctor prescribed Amoxicilin 875mg. I already feel a little better. The Surgeon that did my Lumpectomy said he couldn't find anything, but because he never felt the one he...

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Getting ready for treatments

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 26 Feb 24

Since my Vertigo seems to be gone, I will be setting up my Radiation treatments. Could not take them due to the vertigo, because I would have to lay on my back. I was supposed to start taking them in Dec. My breast surgery...

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I Had That Follow Up Mammogram Today

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 3 Oct 23

I mentioned back a while ago that I had to have a callback mammogram and after having had breast cancer in 2019, that was pretty scary. So I had my follow-up mammogram today. The technician took 4 images and then told me to go...

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I Need Prayer Tonight

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 22 Sep 23

You may remember that I went for a mammogram on Monday and since I had breast cancer in 2019, annual mammograms make me nervous. Rather than waiting for a letter from the radiologist, I call the doctor's office later in the week...

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This Time of Year Stresses Me Out

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 17 Sep 23

I have my annual mammogram tomorrow and after being diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in 2019, this time of year stresses me out. First I have to have the mammogram, then I have the waiting period between the mammogram and when...

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Monday Evening Musings

Four Walls @FourWalls (86579) • United States 22 Aug 22

Well, the mammogram is over for another year. My chest is starting to re-inflate, slowly. Seriously, some friends replied to my Facebook post, and we did agree that the machinery seems to have gotten…shall we say,...

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Hello again, myLot !

Stacey @xstitcher (39006) • Petaluma, California 12 Aug 22

Had to run this morning 'cause I had I mammogram appointment at Petaluma Valley Hospital (the hospital here in town). I went to catch the bus, and of course left too early. I sat outside and read a few chapters in my current...

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Great News to Start the Day

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7386) • Sparta, Tennessee 20 Jun 22

So for about eleven or twelve years my mother in law has been getting yearly mammograms due to her breast cancer scare. She went a couple weeks ago and not only did the traditional mammogram but they gave her some new test as...

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Update 10/30/21

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222285) • United States 30 Oct 21

First of all, I had to go out into the cold yesterday which started my day off on a negative note! I hate jacket weather! I had to go to the hospital to get my mammogram done...or let's tell it like it is -- I had my boobs...

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Hello again, myLot !

Stacey @xstitcher (39006) • Petaluma, California 13 Jan 21

Phoo ! I walked to the bus stop at the shopping center and got on the bus to go to the hospital for my mammogram appointment. I didn't know how long walking, etc. would take me, so I brought a book to read just in case I got...

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Good Wednesday morning, myLot ! 1-13-21

Stacey @xstitcher (39006) • Petaluma, California 13 Jan 21

It's 7:22 a.m. by my computer clock, and I have coffee and and sitting down to say hello/good morning/afternoon/evening/etc. in your part of myLot land ! Aside from walking Angel, I'm not going anywhere until later this...

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Mammogram day

Joanie @Freelanzer (10782) • Canada 22 Nov 19

Every two years I am summoned by the breast check clinic for a mammogram. Today was my opportunity to be pulled, pressed under heavy machinery, twisted, contorted and suffer extreme discomfort. I ask why do women have to go...

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This was my Thursday

Sherry @norcal (4889) • Franklinton, North Carolina 28 Mar 19

It was a bright sun-shinny day today, and pretty warm. I had to go for my yearly mammogram today. So, I guess most of you ladies know that this is not so much fun. You get your boobs tugged and pulled and smashed. It wasn't that...

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Okay, Guys. EXPLAIN.

Four Walls @FourWalls (86579) • United States 26 Apr 18

I’m not just humorous here. I try to make people laugh as much as possible, even at my own expense. That included a couple of weeks ago, when I went for my annual mammogram. I posted the picture included here on my Facebook...

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Breast Cancer Survivor

Colleen @cmw4562 (239) • United States 1 Jan 18

It seems that life is periodically putting little challenges in my journey. I do regular mammos and always recommend to others that they do the same. In December 2011, I received that phone call that one never hopes to hear. "You...

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Healing and Harmony

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 31 May 17

The mandala I found this morning on Pixabay is a symbol of healing, harmony, spirituality, and energy. When I spotted it I thought to myself "What better image could I use for this post." Today I am going for yet another test or...

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