Anyone recently undergone a mastectomy and now recovering? It's been four weeks since mine and I'm still in a lot of pain, as I can only tolerate paracetamol which don't seemingly do much to alleviate the pain in the five wound sites I have. Feeling frustrated...
Hi I had DiEP in February. All went well except for a granuloma in my belly button which is still weeping. Last week I found a lump in my TUMMY that felt like a marble - same size, shape and consistency as a marble. It's not near any of my scars....
hi, I have going into hospital for a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node removal on 12th July, I asked to meet with other women who had been through surgery and recovery to give me some idea of what to expect. I have talked to one lady who has had intensive...
Does anyone have pity party and then feel guilty about having one Sorry about the post, I was just having a moment and this is really not like me normally, and had the attitude to just get this thing done. I think it was because I'm coming up to the...
hi I ’m recovering from my surgery and wanting to buy a swimming costume with pockets and I was wondering what I would need to put inside and what type of material it should be ? Any suggestions would be much appreciated
Hi I'm 2 years after treatment for breast cancer, involving breast reduction in that breast and implant in the other. Microcalcifications just found on yearly mammogram, so a little fed up and concerned about this. Plan is to biopsy in a few days...
Hi there, Sorry if this seems silly but I'm struggling with no answers. So around 7 weeks ago I found a rash on my right breast thought nothing of it and then found a lump/swelling under my right armpit, I already had a mammogram back in 2019 due...
Hi, I’m newly diagnosed with ER and PGR invasive ductal Casanova in both breasts. HER negative. It’s genetic it seems and the cancer is likely to return over time. I have a strong family history of BC. I’ve accepted the fact I am to have a double mastectomy...
Hi everyone, my first post here. After recent routine (first) mammogram, call back, biopsies and MRI I have been diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer. 2 malignant tumours on right side and1 on left. Lymphs are currently clear. Although I completely...
Hi all, first timer here. I was diagnosed with stage 2 Brest Cancer in April 2023 and had my first surgery (lumpectomy) then. During this period my partner was really supportive and 'there for me', without being overbearing in any way and I couldn't...
