Hi all, I recently posted about my struggles in getting Accird brand. The supply problem continues. My question is for those who are prescribed Femara brand. Please can you let me know if it causes joint stiffness or not. In desperation Im about to...
Hello everyone, I’m new and I’m really upset, confused and very scared. In the last 8 years or so, the nipple on my right breast went inverted. I left it a while, then saw my GP. He examined me and said that it was “Coopers Ligaments” that is common with...
Hi all. This may be completely unrelated but after having all the tests 7 days ago, I've woken up this morning with a black eye, all bruised around the inside of my right eye. I have no knowledge at all of injury to my eye. Is this something that happens...
Hi everyone i finished chemotherapy in November and cold capped so was very lucky not to loose all my hair, just around 30% ish? Has anyone else been successful and when did you start to use hair st ighteners etc please as I want to try it but dint know...
Hi all, I’m new to the group having had surgery and radiotherapy for left sided breast cancer recently, am now taking tamoxifen, however, I have started to experience vaginal soreness and irritation, any ideas/ thoughts would be most appreciated.
I fell a few weeks ago now I have a dull ache on the breast where I was treated for cancer any advice
I’ve told close family and everyone seems to be trying not to mention it which is annoying I’m wanting to talk about and feel like I’ve got support. My neighbour has been great she’s a friend and I can talk about anything with her yet my mum won’t she...
Feeling rubbish. had lumpectomy 10th June…. No issues post surgery needed re-excision and lymph node biopsy done on 8th July. pain over weekend been quite a lot…. Ended up at out of hours GP on Saturday and started on clarithromycin… I4 tabs so...
​Five years ago, I had a lumpectomy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer. About six months ago, I was getting really concerned about ongoing pain in that breast, so I went in for a scan—thankfully, everything came back completely...
Just wondering if anyone has kept a journal through their cancer journey, I have been reading about it lately and im thinking about starting one I always used to keep a diary when I was younger as im quite a private person and dont discuss my feelings...
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