I had my 2nd session of chemo on Wed last week (currently every 2 weeks) it’s now Sunday, I feel worst today than I did on days 1-3, I was like this 2 weeks ago as well on the 1st session. I was given omasaprole to line my stomach as I’ve had a lot of...
I had Dcis surgery about a year ago on my left breast with radiotherapy treatment after. Is it possible to suffer armpit burns and blisters after all this time. Should I be worried.
Hi all I had my lumpectomy last November after being diagnosed after a mammogram at the end of October. I was wondering when the first year mammogram would be? Would it be in October or a year after treatment. So if anyone could tell me when theirs...
Hi all, I finished my treat for TNBC in my left breast in March this year and had my year scan in June (all clear). The last month I’ve had a very sore arm to the point I haven’t been able to lift it above my head (I’ve never had any issues post surgery...
Hi all, Really hope you are all keeping well and positive. I had my surgery Monday and feel I'm doing OK I had a right side Mastectomy with reconstruction. I have my pain under control although the drains are a struggle. Keep forgetting I have them...
I hope this is the right place to post this. I'm sorry it's such a long post. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in April and had a lumpectomy and lymph nodes removed in May. They took away more than they thought they would have to as my lump had grown...
Hi everyone, I have my first Zoladex injection on Monday….did people start taking AIs (e.g. letrozole) at the same time or waited a few weeks? X
Hi, I am 48 and was diagnosed with Stage 1, Grade 2, oestrogen and progesterone positive breast cancer on 1st August and have been told it should be a lumpectomy and radiotherapy. This may change as I had a vaccum biopsy for microcalcifcations (consultant...
Question about having the mirena taken out after being diagnosed my surgeon told me to stop hrt (totally get that) and suggested I take out my coil i get on super well with my mirena , it’s stopped my irregular heavy painful peri menopausal periods...
Hi,I wondered how long people.were waiting for.the Brac results.I understand that it will differ for different parts of the country.Im in Wales.
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