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brer cat

(27,134 posts)
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 03:35 PM Yesterday

I rang the bell today! Radiation is done. [View all]

All I have left in my breast cancer journey is six months of IV Zometa for osteopinia, and 5 years of oral hormone chemo. The worst is over, and I remain very positive about my future.

Thanks to all of you for encouragement and support!

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That's awesome. Congratulations. Biophilic Yesterday #1
Fantastic news! Thanks for sharing! Doodley Yesterday #2
Yay! I'm rooting for you. Solly Mack Yesterday #3
Amazing! choie Yesterday #4
Congratulations LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #5
You rang the bell! sheshe2 Yesterday #6
I do love that little girl! Thanks, my friend. brer cat Yesterday #31
She makes me smile. sheshe2 Yesterday #33
Great news! anciano Yesterday #7
That's fantastic! So happy for you! Stay encouraged. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Yesterday #8
Congratulations brer KS Toronado Yesterday #9
I keep you in my heart, KS. I can't imagine what a brer cat Yesterday #29
Congrats !!!! alittlelark Yesterday #10
Wonderful news Grim Chieftain Yesterday #11
Wonderful news! murielm99 Yesterday #12
What excellent news! 3catwoman3 Yesterday #13
That's wonderful! people Yesterday #14
Congratulations Brer Cat! lucca18 Yesterday #15
That's great. My sister-in-law is a ten year survivor. NNadir Yesterday #16
YAHOO! MIButterfly Yesterday #17
So Happy For You, brer car! 💙 Cha Yesterday #18
Congratulations! The day I rang the bell I felt like I got my life back. I know you get what I mean. flashman13 Yesterday #19
I certainly do! No matter how confident I felt, brer cat Yesterday #26
That is wonderful news!! Vibes for your continued recovery and healing. niyad Yesterday #20
Congratulations Brer Cat JMCKUSICK Yesterday #21
Congratulations! A big accomplishment! Scrivener7 Yesterday #22
Way to Go proud patriot Yesterday #23
Congratulations!! NewEnglandAutumn Yesterday #24
Congratulations ! cate94 Yesterday #25
Congrats! BlueWavePsych Yesterday #27
Congratutions, brer cat. greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #28
Awesome! Hope22 Yesterday #30
Good job!!!! hamsterjill Yesterday #32
Congratulations! Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #34
That is such a relief. Now heal. Codifer Yesterday #35
Awesome news. Brava! n/t iluvtennis Yesterday #36
Congrats, BC! SheltieLover Yesterday #37
Yeeeesssss happy feet Yesterday #38
congratulations peasant one Yesterday #39
Congrats! 70sEraVet Yesterday #40
Congratulations! evolves Yesterday #41
Sincere congratulations! Picaro Yesterday #42
(((HUGS))) BumRushDaShow Yesterday #43
Oh, how wonderful! An emotional moment to be sure! QueerDuck Yesterday #44
Yay! Yay! Yay! brer cat Clouds Passing Yesterday #45
Hurray! Wild blueberry Yesterday #46
Yay!!!!! LoisB Yesterday #47
Fantastic! MLAA Yesterday #48
Fantastic, how wonderful for you!! I hope your journey continues to be just as wonderful. Fla Dem Yesterday #49
Congratulations! WhiteCheek69 Yesterday #50
Congratulations! I'll keep you in my thoughts and I'm sending healing vibes for the rest of your journey. HeartsCanHope Yesterday #51
Yay! kanda Yesterday #52
🔔 Wishing you the very best on this last chapter of your journey to becoming a survivor 🌺 Deuxcents Yesterday #53
That's great ironman_25 Yesterday #54
Congratulations! meow2u3 Yesterday #55
I've been in your shoes. CONGRATULATIONS!!! Diamond_Dog Yesterday #56
Congratulations! susanr516 Yesterday #57
. irisblue Yesterday #58
M_____ F_____ YES!!!!! underpants Yesterday #59
Joy and blessings! colorado_ufo Yesterday #60
Yay! 🎉🎇 mwmisses4289 Yesterday #61
What wonderful news! democrank Yesterday #62
YAY!!! tazcat 23 hrs ago #63
YAY! So good to have something to celebrate! n/t TygrBright 23 hrs ago #64
Fantastic 👍👍👍 TommieMommy 23 hrs ago #65
Congratulations. sinkingfeeling 23 hrs ago #66
Best feeling in the world. maynard 23 hrs ago #67
I had hugs from the staff also and it almost brer cat 22 hrs ago #72
YES! That is wonderful! skylucy 23 hrs ago #68
Alllllllllllll... czarjak 22 hrs ago #69
After 5 malignancies I can tell you it is all about - Nigrum Cattus 22 hrs ago #70
Thank yoou. Both the surgeon and radiology brer cat 22 hrs ago #71
Congrats samplegirl 22 hrs ago #73
Wonderful news! JustAnotherGen 22 hrs ago #74
Yay !!! Karadeniz 21 hrs ago #75
Fantastic! gademocrat7 21 hrs ago #76
Happy for you brer cat. Faux pas 21 hrs ago #77
Yay!! mercuryblues 21 hrs ago #78
Thanks for the tip. There is a Y not far from me. brer cat 21 hrs ago #80
So glad for your "graduation"! nt Dear_Prudence 21 hrs ago #79
Congratulations!!! DarthDem 21 hrs ago #81
Clang! Harker 21 hrs ago #82
Congratulations! purr-rat beauty 20 hrs ago #83
Congratulations to both of you! brer cat 19 hrs ago #88
Radiation is the gift that keeps on giving. Congratulations on finishing. phxjurist 20 hrs ago #84
Great news. Old Crank 20 hrs ago #85
Give her my best wishes for a complete recovery. brer cat 19 hrs ago #87
That is awful! sheshe2 19 hrs ago #89
My wife says thanks Old Crank 7 hrs ago #103
Congratulations! area51 19 hrs ago #86
Congratulations! That's a big deal! liberalla 19 hrs ago #90
So happy for you! mountain grammy 18 hrs ago #91
A little something you may enjoy Nac Mac Feegle 18 hrs ago #92
Phew! malaise 13 hrs ago #93
Thanks so much for sharing your wonderful news with us, my friend! Rhiannon12866 12 hrs ago #94
Fantastic news!! So happy for you!🧡💛💚💙💜 58Sunliner 11 hrs ago #95
Congratulations! nt Trueblue Texan 10 hrs ago #96
Yay! barbtries 10 hrs ago #97
Glad to hear you joined the bell ringer alumni ! Bluejeans 10 hrs ago #98
Congratulations to you also! brer cat 9 hrs ago #100
Congrats to another cancer survivor! lark 9 hrs ago #99
Congratulations! herding cats 8 hrs ago #101
Wishing you the best! Erda 7 hrs ago #102
Congratulations to you on this very important milestone. virgdem 7 hrs ago #104
Congratulations!! 33taw 6 hrs ago #105
That's wonderful! pandr32 6 hrs ago #106
🙏🏽👏🏽🎉💙 luvallpeeps 4 hrs ago #107
Fantastic!!! vanlassie 3 hrs ago #108
Been there too Jimmy76 3 hrs ago #109
I'm glad you are still with us! I can't imagine brer cat 2 hrs ago #110
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