Hi all, Looking for anyone around 27 or under 30 who has been diagnosed or anyone who has had IBC. Please shed some positive light - all I tend to hear is ‘oh you are young!’ I was diagnosed back in November after discovering lump under left breast...
Can I ask how many 'revisions' any of you have been allowed to have before you are happy enough with the results after reconstruction please? Also if anyone had needed to go down the private route in order to be happy? Many thanks
Hi Just wondering if anyone else has lost their appetite while on phesgo injections alone. I feel I have to force myself to eat and don't enjoy food anymore. I ate more when I was on chemotherapy!
Hello and advice welcomed - I had my second Docetaxal on 10 May and 5 days later have a very red rash on my face which looks a little like sunburn - spike to my MDT team and they recommended antihistamine and a mild moisturiser. I got myself some antihistamine...
Hi i I am now 4 weeks post DIEP and aux node removal, during the surgery my surgeon tucked my skin just below the armpit and attached it to my chest wall, I am told this is to close off the armpit. I had the drain in for over a week once I was home...
I had pintuition yesterday lunchtime. this evening having "nipping" or pinching pain. always the weekend.
I'm several weeks into chemo (Placitaxel and Carboplatin) for TNBC, using the cold cap and so far keeping my hair in reasonable condition, tho' have armed myself with a super wig. I have a hair appointment on Monday evening and not sure what to do - I...
Hi. 4 weeks ago I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. A CT scan then indicated other suspicious areas. So I then had a PET scan and my first oncology appointment was yesterday. The cancer is also on an adrenal gland and in my spine. I am no longer...
Hi all Hi Just after some advice regarding soft bra inserts to correct unevenness in size after lumpectomy I had earlier in year. My unaffected right breast is 34D whereas the left is more like a 34B post surgery. I’ve had two surgeries - first was...
I have had surgery and I’m awaiting radiotherapy. I’m still in a bit of a state of disbelief if I’m honest. However, someone (who I’m sure was trying to be helpful) said that I don’t have cancer as I’ve had surgery and that I was lucky I’d only had it...
