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		<title>Believing in the seen and the unseen &#8211; approaching the five-year anniversary since diagnosis</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/believing-in-the-seen-and-the-unseen-approaching-the-five-year-anniversary-since-diagnosis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; It has been a long time since I’ve posted anything in the breast cancer journal. My journaling has taken another path – it is not online, and it is not about being a breast cancer survivor. My mother died in August and a lot of what I have been writing about privately describes my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=1037&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Military&#8217;s vaccine targets breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/militarys-vaccine-targets-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source This article describes  how military researchers  developed what they are calling a cutting-edge cancer vaccine they say is slashing breast cancer recurrence rates and giving some survivors a better shot at a cancer-free future. Filed under: Breast cancer, Resources Tagged: cancer vaccine<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=1024&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ace inhibitors and breast cancer survivors</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2011/04/28/ace-inhibitors-and-breast-cancer-survivors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ace inhibitors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beta blockers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story discusses the effect of ace inhibitors and beta blockers in breast cancer survivors. Filed under: Breast cancer Tagged: ace inhibitors, beta blockers, breast cancer trial<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=1017&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s cancer was not triple-negative</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/12/08/elizabeths-cancer-was-not-triple-negative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 02:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Edwards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many visitors to this site have arrived here from Google searches asking whether Elizabeth Edwards had triple-negative breast cancer.  I&#8217;m copying information here from the Positives About Negative blog. &#8220;Several readers have come to this site by Googling questions on whether Elizabeth Edwards has triple-negative breast cancer. She does not. Hers is responsive to both [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=1013&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Edwards, RIP</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/12/08/elizabeth-edwards-rip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 01:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces &#8212; my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined&#8230;..Live daily with hope and the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=1009&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Meadowlark song Sunday morning</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/glorious-sky-and-meadowlark-song/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 17:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life after cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autumn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birdsong]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last days of October. The sky in the north looks wintery today but the sun is out and suddenly I realize the meadowlark is back from springtime, sitting in a tree instead of the top of a pole, singing gloriously for a few more temperate days. My book describes the western meadowlark&#8217;s song as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=988&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Institute Obtains Grant to Study Breast Cancer Immunotherapy</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/10/31/cancer-institute-obtains-grant-to-study-breast-cancer-immunotherapy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Scientists at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit received nearly $3 million to study an immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer. The five-year NIH research project (RO1) grant supplements a $2 million, four-year NIH RO1 grant to Karmanos that funds a treatment protocol for women with Her2-negative metastatic breast cancer using targeted T-cell immunotherapy. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=986&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Milestone</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/05/21/milestone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 15:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve passed a milestone. It&#8217;s been three years since my diagnosis and surgery. My risk of recurrence of triple-negative breast cancer begins going down now. I drove to Denver in the rain. I met with my oncologist who congratulated me and once again explained that my risk will continue to go down until, after five years, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=980&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Foggy morning</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/05/17/foggy-morning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 12:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The meadowlark that sits on top of the light pole and sings reminds me that it is Spring in spite of the cold and windy weather we&#8217;ve been having for two months. This morning we have dense fog, but the meadowlark is still singing. It is supposed to be rainy the first part of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=968&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Podcast now available from LBBC</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/04/24/triple-negative-breast-cancer-podcast-now-availalbe-from-lbbc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living beyond breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living Beyond Breast Cancer&#8217;s April teleconference explained risk factors associated with triple-negative breast cancer, as well as research and treatment options. Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of the April teleconference. Filed under: Breast cancer Tagged: living beyond breast cancer, podcast, teleconference, triple negative breast cancer<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=962&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Positives about negative blog</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/04/08/positives-about-negative-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[information about TNBC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know why it took me so long to discover the Positives About Negative blog by Patricia Prijatel, who writes as a survivor of triple negative breast cancer. Her blog is full of information about this type of cancer. Filed under: Breast cancer Tagged: health, information about TNBC, research, survivor experience, triple negative breast [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=941&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Judge says breast cancer gene patents are invalid</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/judge-says-breast-cancer-gene-patents-are-invalid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 01:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BRCA1]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[genetic testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ovarian cancer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100330/full/news.2010.160.html The latest ruling, delivered on 29 March, is the result of a lawsuit brought in May 2009 against Myriad Genetics, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the University of Utah Research Foundation, which hold the patents on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. Mutations on BRCA1 and BRCA2 are responsible for most hereditary breast [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=939&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More of the parts I left out</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/29/more-of-the-parts-i-left-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deciding on chemo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radiation treatment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found more sketches and notes I made just before, during and after I had radiation treatment and have posted them in the section The Parts I Left Out. Filed under: Breast cancer Tagged: deciding on chemo, radiation treatment, surgery<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=928&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>April teleconference on triple-negative breast cancer risk and updates</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/23/april-teleconference-on-triple-negative-breast-cancer-risk-and-updates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Genetic Risk and Treatment Updates Join Living Beyond Breast Cancer and The Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation for our next free teleconference, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Genetic Risk and Treatment Updates, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Thursday, April 15. Lisa A. Newman, MD, MPH, FACS, of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=920&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LLBC new blog topic: fear of recurrence</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/22/llbc-new-blog-topic-fear-of-recurrence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://livingbeyondbc.wordpress.com/ Living Beyond Breast Cancer has a new topic on their blog called &#8220;fear of recurrence.&#8221; The first post in the series is called &#8220;An Appointment to Worry.&#8221; Filed under: Attitude, Breast cancer Tagged: fears of recurrence, living beyond breast cancer blog<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=918&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Fast-Tracks New Breast Cancer Drug</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/22/fda-fast-tracks-new-breast-cancer-drug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to fight cancer: Cut off its blood supply, poison it with chemotherapy, blast it with radiation. In December, the Food and Drug Administration “fast-tracked” their evaluation of a new approach for triple-negative breast cancer: Keep cancer cells from repairing ordinary DNA damage, and they will die. The so-called PARP inhibitor BSI-201, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=916&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping asthma under control as a breast cancer survivor</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/keeping-asthma-under-control-as-a-breast-cancer-survivor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was packing to go to Arizona, I had to stop going up and down the stairs for the suitcases and clothes because I got out of breath and had to use my inhaler and rest. The doctor recommended prednisone but I told him I thought if I could get out of the area, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=909&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/02/12/arizona/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life after cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month I am in Arizona where it is warm while it is cold and snowy at home. My ultrasound, mammogram, and checkup with the oncologist in January were good. Filed under: Attitude, life after cancer Tagged: vacation<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=904&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From another journal . . the tyranny of positive thinking</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/02/12/from-another-journal-the-tyranny-of-positive-thinking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living Beyond Breast Cancer posted on Facebook a link to Laura Tasheiko&#8217;s breast cancer journal. I love the paintings and the way she processed her journey with them. I plan to spend more time there. I also loved this post, &#8220;The tyranny of positive thinking.&#8221; Filed under: Attitude, Breast cancer, life after cancer, Resources Tagged: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=897&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Appointment time again</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/01/18/appointment-time-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, I&#8217;m going to see a local doctor about the pain, numbness and tingling in my shoulder, arm, and hand on the side where I had surgery and radiation.  On the 28th, I have my three-month visit to the imaging center in Denver for my mammogram and ultrasound. Later that day, I will have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=888&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sunrises and sunsets</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/01/05/sunrises-and-sunsets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Year sunrise over the field. Posted in Attitude<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=883&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New recommendations for mammograms</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2010/01/05/new-recommendations-for-mammograms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mammogram recommendations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ CHICAGO (Reuters) &#8211; Mammograms should begin at 40 for women with an average risk of breast cancer and by 30 for high-risk women, according to guidelines released on Monday by two groups that specialize in breast imaging, contradicting controversial guidelines from a U.S. advisory panel last year. The joint recommendations from the American College of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=879&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lingering pain and numbness</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/pain-and-numbness-after-surgery-and-radiation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[lymphedema]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am having more pain in my left shoulder, numbness down my arm and tingling and numbness in my left hand and fingers.  It isn&#8217;t as painful as it is annoying. The more painful my shoulder is, the more numbness I have in my hand.  In the area where I had radiation treatment, I have a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=868&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Breast Cancer Survivor Blogs</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/22/breast-cancer-survivor-blogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m adding links to blogs written by women about their experiences with breast cancer, living with and beyond this disease.  Just finding and reading these blogs is another journey for me. It will take some time, because I don&#8217;t want to hurry through it. I want to get to know these women and what they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=864&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Promising developments on the breast cancer front</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/21/promising-developments-on-the-breast-cancer-front/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug companies announce what they think is good news &#8211; Excerpt from http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/company-news/promising-new-developments-on-the-breast-cancer-front/19280483/ Vaccines and &#8220;Natural Implants&#8221; Generex Biotechnology Corp. (GNBT) announced interim results from a mid-stage study of a novel immunotherapeutic vaccine, that is, a vaccine to prevent the recurrence of the disease after being treated. The results showed that only half the number [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=856&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Owl does not like to have her picture taken</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/owl-does-not-like-her-picture-taken/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The owl does not like to have her picture taken. This morning before dawn, I saw her sitting on the very tip top of a tree. When I went out the door as quietly as I could to take her picture, she saw me and flew away. All I got was this dark photo of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=849&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Resources for Women With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/resources-for-women-with-triple-negative-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guide to understanding triple negative breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living beyond breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[triple negative breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[triple negative breast cancer foundation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Resources for Women with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer from Living Beyond Breast Cancer   Order Guide to Understanding Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, created by LBBC in partnership with the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation (download brochure, order brochure). &#8220;This publication offers helpful information, whether you have just been diagnosed or you are moving forward after treatment. Learn [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=840&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News from San Antonio</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/news-from-san-antonio/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ News from the Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium on Management and Prognosis of breast cancer, specifically triple negative breast cancer. Source http://www.newswise.com/articles/management-and-prognosis-how-best-to-treat-breast-cancer-patients 3011. Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) and Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Breast Cancer: Describing the Heterogeneity of Microscopic Disease Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are an important predictor of survival in metastatic breast cancer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=834&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The end of messy house week is in sight</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/the-end-of-messy-house-week-is-in-sight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I put off finishing the ceramic tile job in the bathroom and laundry room for about a year because I work from home and I don&#8217;t have an office in town where I can escape the mess. And I only have one bathroom. And it meant the washer and dryer and other laundry things would be sitting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=808&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the walking path to survival</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/on-the-walking-path-to-survival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More about Carolyn Scott Kortge, author of  The Spirited Walker: Fitness Walking for Clarity, Balance, and Spiritual Connection Recent post &#8211; Spirited Walking and Pheasants   Posted in Breast cancer, life after cancer, Resources Tagged: Breast cancer, Carolyn Scott Kortge, spirited walker, walking<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=804&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of outdated information</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/beware-of-old-outdated-information/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a post from Awful Library Books that&#8217;s worth reprinting here. Beware of outdated information on cancer in books that have been on the shelf too long in your small town library &#8211; which might be the first place lots of us go to find information when we get a diagnosis.  Check the publication date and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=801&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Panel clarifies recommendations on mammograms</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/panel-clarifies-recommendations-on-mammograms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to an article in the Boston Globe, the Preventative Service Task Force says its recommendation on mammogram screening was &#8220;poorly worded&#8221; and they now recommend that women in their 40s should start mammograms when they want. This is not as clear as saying women in their 40s should have annual mammograms. But it is slightly better than our previous understanding of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=791&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a &#8220;difficult&#8221; patient? Or an &#8220;empowered&#8221; patient&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/are-you-a-difficult-patient-or-an-empowered-patient/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We must rethink a system that disproportionately rewards medical testing and procedures rather than thorough and complete histories and physical exams. On Being a Difficult Patient Rarely do difficult patients get to weigh in on why they are &#8220;difficult&#8221;—and rarely do doctors get to explain to difficult patients why it’s difficult to care for them. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=789&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s your take on the new recommendations on mammograms and self-exams?</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/new-recommendations-on-mammograms-and-self-exams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you think about the new recommendations on mammograms and self-exams?  The recommendation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is that women over 50 should have an annual mammogram. Previously, it was women over 40.  We used to be told to do monthly self-exams. The panel is not recommending self-exams. What do [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=777&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spirited walking and pheasants</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/spirited-walking-and-pheasants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[December Retreat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Spirited Walker: Fitness Walking for Clarity, Balance, and Spiritual Connection, by Carolyn Scott Kortge, gives me guidance about walking and breathing. Kortge was a presenter and a workshop leader at the Life Beyond Cancer Retreat at Miraval when I attended two years ago. I&#8217;m not a fitness walker, but I turn to Kortge&#8217;s book for help and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=762&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New place to go for walks</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/new-place-to-go-for-walks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found a new place to go for walks this fall and winter.  A blue heron lives back here somewhere. Posted in Attitude, Breast cancer, life after cancer Tagged: birdwatching, breathwork, Carolyn Scott Kortge, exercise, life after cancer, mind body connection, rhythmic breathing, spirited walking, walking<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=741&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get Strong. Stay Strong. Help Heal.</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/get-strong-stay-strong-help-heal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lanezen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was looking back in this journal today, to something I wrote at the beginning while attending the Life Beyond Cancer Retreat outside Tucson. It was the end of what I call &#8220;the cancer year&#8221; that I spent being sick and having treatment.  I didn&#8217;t know I was tense and unbalanced this morning, but as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=729&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Breast Cancer Trials</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/breast-cancer-trials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Breast Cancer Trials Breast Cancer Trials is a website where people with breast cancer can sign up to search for breast cancer treatment trials by entering information about their medical condition and treatment. BreastCancerTrials.org was developed specifically for women and men interested in breast cancer trials. On the website you can learn about the benefits [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=725&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Deer visitors</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/718/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were lots of new people at the fundraiser for breast cancer awareness on the last Saturday of October. It had snowed heavily a few days before and the organizers wondered whether to postpone. But the sun came out and the city had cleaned off most of the streets that were on the route for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=718&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trial to test vaccine for triple negative breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/trial-to-test-vaccine-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/trial-to-test-vaccine-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Angela Townsend, The Plain Dealer November 09, 2009 Before her diagnosis in June 2008, Dr. Eileen Freedman had never heard of triple negative breast cancer. Freedman, a pediatrician from Connecticut, is the first of 17 women chosen for a clinical trial at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. The trial is testing the safety and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=699&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Late summer morning</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/late-summer-morning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a beautiful late summer morning. Good for reading outdoors. Posted in Attitude<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=677&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;New Hope In Treating Triple Negative Breast Cancer&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/06/01/new-hope-in-treating-triple-negative-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Disclaimer - I don't necessarily agree with or endorse what Dr. Lictenfeld said in his blog; I am just reprinting it here as it was originally written. Is an increased survival rate of 3.3 months "significant"? - Rural Womyn Breast Cancer Journal] New Hope In Treating Triple Negative Breast Cancer Posted on 6/1/2009 by Dr. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=672&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More updates on triple negative breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/more-updates-on-triple-negative-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 21:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 21, 2009, Living Beyond Breast Cancer presented an audioconference called Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Treatment Update and Tools for Healthy Living &#8220;Get an overview of the latest information, research and treatments for triple-negative breast cancers. Learn more about risk factors and screening, and get practical advice on nutritional and lifestyle choices that can help [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=668&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seedling trees and surviving</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/seedling-trees-and-surviving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 15:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago in February 2007, I ordered 100 seedling trees to plant around my five acres to replace old trees dying out, to create some shade on the prairie and to screen the view of the new ethanol plant a half mile down the road. The trees came in March and shortly after they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=639&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Missed my voice . . .</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/missed-my-voice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After not posting here for quite some time, I had a very flattering comment from a reader to say my voice was missed, and that people worry when too long a time goes by between posts. I hadn&#8217;t thought of that. I follow some other people who are journaling about their experiences with cancer, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=628&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hollis Sigler&#8217;s Breast Cancer Journal</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/02/16/hollis-siglers-breast-cancer-journal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hollis Sigler was a visual artist who created a body of work called, Breast Cancer Journal: Walking with the ghosts of my grandmothers. In 1985, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had a mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation treatment. At that time, her disease was a much more private concern and she got on with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=614&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The parts I left out</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/the-parts-i-left-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 19:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While going through my sketchbooks, I&#8217;m running across random journal entries that are expressions of some of the more difficult and frustrating times I had during what I now think of as The Year I Spent Having Breast Cancer.  They were too immediate and personal when I wrote them to include in this online journal. Now [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=600&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Water therapy for lymphedema symptoms</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/water-therapy-for-lymphdema-symptoms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29160015/ Posted in Breast cancer, Resources<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=571&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Art therapy and breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/art-therapy-and-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just before my diagnosis and for some time during my surgery and treatment, I was having nightmares, what I later decided were &#8220;cancer dreams.&#8221; I&#8217;ve written here about looking for someone to help me process the strong emotional reactions I had to learning I had cancer and dealing with it. What I intuitively felt I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=567&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Must watch video on inflammatory breast cancer</title>
		<link>http://ruralwomen.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/must-watch-video-on-inflammatory-breast-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 15:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Breast cancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s9_UrVtc6c Please watch this video to understand how the symptoms of this type of breast cancer are different from the tumor &#8220;lumps&#8221; we have been taught to look for, and how doctors sometimes fail to diagnose this until it is untreatable. Symptoms of Inflammatory Breast Cancer include itching, which I&#8217;ve posted about before. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/inflammatory-breast-cancer/DS00632/DSECTION=symptoms Symptoms [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ruralwomen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3098390&amp;post=563&amp;subd=ruralwomen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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