Hi I was wondering if anyone can suggests any websites to buy mastectomy bikinis for the larger cup size. I have tried all the ones advertised but unfortunately they only go up to a dad and I am a g cup. It’s really frustrating as I would love to wear...
I found an indent on my breast but no lump and thought at first it was just stretch marks, but after looking for signs of breast cancer (I only did this because a friend has just had a breast removed and as she didn't have any symptoms) I thought I better...
Hi there. This is my second time around and I have just seen my onco and will be starting docetaxel carboplatin and herceptin plu perjeya. Has anyone else had this combo? Thanks
Does anyone else hate this phrase? It gives me the fear when people say it to me. I feel as though I am temping fate saying it. My son just put up a post which was lovely but that phrase terrfies me! I'm just being silly I know but that's how I feel...
Hi This is my first post and i'm after a bit of advice please. Last August I was diagnosed with breast cancer (in the left breast) after a routine mammogram. I had a lumpectomy followed by 6 cycles of Chemo 3 x FEC and 3 x Taxotere. Then I had the...
Hi I am new to this group, was diagnosed stage 1 in Sep18, had lumpectomy in Oct18, then radiotherapy with last session 17/12. Started Tamoxifen in October. On levothyroxine and citalopram as well. Started with what I thought was thrush but even going...
Hi, has anyone had this infusion and what are side effects like? Been reading that It causes all sorts
So having come to the end of x4 EC and about to head into x4 Docetexal, I’m really starting to struggle with all of this. I opted to cold cap, and glad I did, I’ve so far maintained around 80% of my hair, although know this could change, I bought a...
I met with the surgeon today, she didn’t really give me an option of implant or DIEP, she basically only wants to do DIEP - which is the one I was leaning towards anyway - however she has scared the crap out of me with regards to recovery……. Could someone...
Hey just checking if anyone struggles with an itchy breast. I was diagnosed with breast cancer 2022 had a lumpectomy on both breasts and radiation and is now taking Tamoxifen. For the past few weeks my left breast behind the nipple has been itching daily...
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