Hi all I was diagnosed with breast cancer 2021 had mastectomy and lymph nodes removed followed by chemo long story short they forgot to give me radiotherapy I complained rang breast nurse start of February as I felt a lump in my left breast seen surgeon...
Hi everyone, I’ve been told I’ll need a moulded bra before RT breast. Also told it will be embarrassing as hands on. Has anyone had this who can share their experience. I can’t find anything about it. Thank you
Hi I had breast cancer 3 years ago and I've been doing well but over the last 3 weeks been struggling with new pains. Spoke to my oncologist who wasn't to concerned but then yesterday another new item my right breast has a slight pink colouring so straight...
Hi. Not sure if anyone else has experienced this issue or whether I'm just being selfish. This is my second round of cancer having had stage 4 melanoma 4 years ago. My husband was my absolute rock at that time and he helped me get through some very bad...
Hi just been to breast clinic had necessary tests and biopsy and was told by Dr that looks like is cancer but still awaiting results from biopsy. How long does it take to results to come back? I have read that up to weeks.
Hi all, I'm one week post op off double reconstruction and lymph node removal and of course Cancer removal. I need a good cry still. I'm very tired could sleep all day and smothered with love and help at h e, to the extent I just want to be on my own...
Hi, I had a mastectomy and implant reconstruction 6 weeks 4 days ago and lymph node removal 3 days ago. I’ve now got the uncomfortableness of the implant that feels heavy and constantly can just feel it, plus the sore and uncomfortable lymph node removal...
Hi There Awaiting oncotype results for my mum who has a stage 1 grade 3 er+ pr- her- tumor. They seem to be less common than er+ pr+ and the lack of pr seems to have a negative effect on the oncotype score. I wondered if anyone in the same position...
Hello all. My BC was just over two years ago now. I've been taking tamoxifen ever since but still having reoccurring periods every few months. I've had many scans where a small polit was removed. Due to my periods still coming my gynaecology consultant...
Hi I was diagnosed with breast cancer in September last year, just after moving house and relocating to a different area. Since then I have had chemotherapy to shrink the tumour, followed by surgery in March this year to remove the tumour. Thankfully...
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