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japple

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12. The cancer was small, caught in the very early stage. I had 4 weeks of radiation. It
Fri Oct 16, 2020, 06:19 PM
Oct 2020

seems to me that if I have an annual mammo., that should be sufficient. My menopausal years were hell, esp. the hot flashes. If I were in my 50s, I might be willing to put up with 5 more years of it, but at age 70, I don't feel compelled to spend 5 years of mood swings, lack of sleep, and hot flashes. I will probably just talk to the woman who works at our local health food store. She went thru breast ca about 20 yrs. ago. I will find out what course she followed. I feel sure it wasn't conventional.

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