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A place for discussions based on breast and ovarian cancer preventative surgery options.
Welcome! Everyone here is on your side - varying BRCA+ experiences to be shared and plenty of knowledge to pass around. This is a way for you to connect with other BRCA+ people across the world. Why not take a moment to introduce yourself here.. How? Start your own discussion with a title that describes your situation. This will attract other members in a similar situation of those who have already been through your situation.
General questions and advice section.
Info and advice on anything insurance and genetic related
A place to post your results, feelings about waiting for them and generally letting off steam whilst you go through the waiting chore.
Are you weighing up the pros and cons of surveillance screening against surgery?
Important updates, site news, help etc.
A section for those members who want to discuss their experience of cancer and their BRCA gene status.
Found something interesting? Post it here for everyone to read.
One minute you were normal, the next you were menopausal - by choice! Discuss your menopause experience after oophorectomy or hysterectomy here.
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