Help is
out there!
Supportive,
educational cyber communities are the heartbeat of the Web where
you can join with other breast cancer survivors and their families.
Get helpful
tips & advice or pose a question at forums, message boards and e-mail
groups. For easy instant connections, sign up for a real-time online
chat.
If you
prefer more up-close personal communications, please check out our guide
to local breast cancer support groups
right near home ...
Breast
Cancer Support
- One of the oldest and largest support groups online featuring a very
active forum, nightly chat, success stories, related news and top-notch
resources.
Breast
Cancer Discussion Boards - An any given day find boards buzzing
with posts and responses about chemotherapy, alternative therapies,
lymphedema concerns, breast reconstruction, inspiring stories, humor,
related research news and more ...
American
Cancer Society - Breast Cancer Message Boards - Join the fray
for serious discussions on testing, staging, chemotherapy, wigs &
breast reconstructions, drugs & side effects, metastatic breast
cancer, financial issues and related topics.
Living
Beyond Breast Cancer - Message Boards - Active posts among the
newly diagosed, young survivors, metastatic breast cancer patients and
general discussions open to all.
Komen
Foundation Message Boards - "The Race for the Cure"
community with posts on matters of concern to young breast cancer survivors,
their friends and family, with tips on how to talk to your doctor and
related issues.
Young
Survival Coalition Bulletin Board - Another good resource geared
specifically to young breast cancer survivors with lively discussions
on treatments, reconstructive surgery, fertility & pregnancy after
breast cancer, risks and genetics.
Breast
Cancer Care - Someone to talk to - UK community with an online
forum, live nightly chats, information on available breast cancer telephone
support hotlines, "Ask the Nurse" e-mail services.
Breastnet
- Australia-based resource from NSW Breast Cancer Institute with sign-up
for e-mail groups focused on newly-diagnosed women and young women,
breast cancer recurrence, and support for men whose partners have breast
cancer.
also
see -> Local
Breast Cancer Support Groups
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