Hello all I have just had my 1st Alendronic acid IV this morning and was not given any information about possible side effects. Can anyone let me know how they got on with this type of treatment. I know we are all different, but some kind of a heads...
Hi all, so my surgeon phoned me to wreck my long weekend telling me my score way ahead of weeks I have to wait for oncology appt. so here I am googling (doom scrolling) away. my oncotest suggests chemo would probably be helpful, score of 35. what...
Hello, I'm new here. Got diagnosed in January and had my first chemotherapy 3 weeks ago. Just tested positive for covid so had a delay for my next dose. My little one is 16 months and just wondering how people are managing? I'm finding it very difficult...
Good evening everyone I’m 7 days post chemo (Docetaxel, Carboplatin, Pertuzumab and Tratuzumab) and I finished my Filgrastim injections last night. I lost all taste within 24hrs, in the last few days whatever I eat tastes foul (greasy). I’ve tried...
Ho, I was diagnosed with breast cancer 28.02.23. I had bilateral mammaplasty 3.4.23. I am waiting for further test to determine whether I get chemotherapy and radiotherapy, or just radiotherapy. so I am taking things easy, no lifting, ironing, dog...
No idea, if this will help but thought it might be of interest to those on anti-estrogen medication First brain-based drug for hot flushes A first-of-its-kind drug to treat menopausal hot flushes without hormones has been approved in the United States...
nvmd, thank u
I'm having a mastectomy soon and need to book time off work. How much time off should I book? Is 2 weeks enough? I wfh so don't need to be that energetic . But it's my right breast and I'm right handed I'm wondering about recovery time. Anyone have...
I have a skin lesion in my DIEP flap that was done almost 5 years ago, I had an appointment yesterday at the clinic and they think it is probably a fat necrosis , but they took a biopsy just in case. I am interested to hear from anyone that has had...
I have recently had a DCIS and heard last week that I’ve got more precancerous cells and have to have a mastectomy. I was told I can have reconstruction at the same time and last night saw the plastic surgeon who gave me two options to have a more simple...
