Hello everyone I went for a breast screening yesterday after finding small lump. 2 areas of calcification found and the radiographer did 3 cone needle biopsies which were not painful but made me feel extremely nauseous and worked up with worry. She looked...
Morning folks. I've been taking Tamoxifen since December. A couple of months ago I had horrendous side effects - hot flushes, horrendous mood swings etc. Things seemed to calm down the following month. This week, they are back. However, I have noticed...
Since my diagnosis of BC I’ve struggled to sleep and when I do I’m having nightmare. I’m exhausted during the day and needing to take a nap when I’m becoming tired. I’ve tried Nytol which worked for 1 night only and my sleep Pattern is now worse than...
I had a breast cancer diagnosis Jan 2021 at age 52, mastectomy March 2021, EC-T chemo May-Sept 21 with chemical menopause, Herceptin July 21-August 22. I was started on Letrozole Oct 21, changed to Anastrazole in July 22 then Exemestane Sept 22 until...
Hello, I am four months post chemo and wondered what hair dye I could use. Any advice appreciated please
Why are mastectomy bras so dull like a femine pretty one .it's been so hard finding something in my size m&s have sold out in my size .Had to scour the internet to get a few .any ideas would be grateful thanks so much in advance
I'm ER neg/HER2 pos and everything is moving at pace. I know I shouldn't be antsy about the pace but it really is a load isn't it? I start with 4 months of chemo, targeted HER2 injections at the same time (and for 14 months after), surgery and then...
Hi all, Has anyone else experienced puffy eyes whilst on chemo? I'm on day 21 after first chemo of EC and since day 18/19 i have noticed my eyelids are puffy. I believe i read it is a symptom, just wondered if anyone had any advise regarding helping...
Had a pic line fitted yesterday. The nhs cover is too big and slips off so will buy a smaller one, just want to ask what is the best waterproof cover for bathing etc. what do you lovely people recommend?
Year to the day almost after my lumpectomy and my first mammogram has shown up microcalcifications in same breast. Had mammogram ultrasound and biopsy 7.9mm. Results in 2 weeks time. My hair has just started growing after a year and feeling so disappointed...
