Just after anyone's opinion regarding reasonable adjustments at work. Changed my job on 1 June. Was told it was hybrid. They didn't mention that it would only kick in after at least 4 months. I told them i didn't need any as the one day would help me...
Morning everyone. I hope today is a better day for all Im 8 months imto all this. Post diagnosis, lumpectomy, EC and Docetaxel chemo (last round last wed) and whilst I have battled on through most, I’m really struggling with this final round and feel...
Hi, I haven’t posted before. I was diagnosed early May with grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma, oestrogen positive. since diagnosis I have thought about nothing else 24/7.I have cried so much, mainly in private as it’s been a secret from our children...
Hi all I know this may be a rare situation but I had LD reconstruction with implant in 2004. Recurrence grade 2, in 2025. So lumpectomy, capsulectomy and replacement of silicone implant last July, radiotherapy 15 fractions in October 2025. Recently...
Hi I’m new to this group I. Looking for advice as to where I can purchase 1cup bras as I’m a larger woman I really don’t like using the prosthetic but my bra is not comfortable any help would be appreciated thankyou
I've been invited on to a drug trial to run alongside chemotherapy. I haven't seen my oncologist yet to say if I'm actually getting it though. The trial is to help protect the heart from the chemotherapy. I'm very much in favour of doing it. My reasoning...
Hi Everyone It's been a while since I last posted. Its been about 15 months since chemo (EC and Paclitaxol) and radiotherapy ended and my hair is slowly growing back but what was once thick curly black hair is now very thin and lank - especially on...
Not sure if everyone is aware, I went to an interesting talk last evening at my local Bosom Pals charity group and the Eloise fitters were there with latest bras, swimwear and different types of prostheses. I was told the NHS funds for us to have a...
Hi, stage 4 cancer here. I can't find anything online about this medication, that is why I am asking here. My oncologist said that my next line will be capivasertib and faslodex. Those few sparse posts I have found online describing this treatment...
I knew my last chemo session would feel strange . It has not been a pleasant experience and was twice weekly for 8 rounds. I knew it wouldn't be the big woohoo as I still have to wait for the side effects and injections to pass over the next week, so...
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