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buzzycrumbhunger

(1,607 posts)

2. Breast cancer is beatable!

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Dec 7, 2025, 08:35 PM

Dec 7

As long as they caught it early, I think the odds are well in her favour, hair loss and all.

A cute beanie or pretty scarf would not go amiss as a get well giftie. I have a friend who battled cancer early this year and helping hide her head went a long ways toward making her feel normal and positive.

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I have a cousin that just started chemo-therapy. She's 35 years old. [View all] Swede Dec 7 OP

Healing vibes on the way to her SheltieLover Dec 7 #1

Breast cancer is beatable! buzzycrumbhunger Dec 7 #2

💕 sheshe2 Dec 7 #3

Many hugs and best wishes to her for a speedy recovery! Diamond_Dog Dec 7 #4

Tragic. Too young for this. surfered Dec 7 #5

I am sorry to hear this. Prayers for Yolande. May she have the best outcome possible. LoisB Dec 7 #6

Sending her healing vibes! MLAA Dec 7 #7

Best wishes for Yolande ... cliffside Dec 7 #8

Sending healing hugs gademocrat7 Dec 7 #9

Please be hers, she is in our prayers Swede JMCKUSICK Dec 7 #10

Aww... Mahalo for telling us Cha Dec 7 #11

All the best to your cousin mountain grammy Dec 7 #12

Sending prayers for strength and healing. brer cat Dec 7 #13

Prayers for Healing stillspkg Dec 8 #14