It’s been months since I have been here…..but I feel so much better! Having somewhere to open up has been like a breath of fresh air….I had forgotten how good this place was for me….thank you to all of you! Feeling blessed xx
Hi, I'm just checking something out. Well, yes and being a bit paranoid. I had triple negative breast cancer which ended up with a total mastectomy with delayed reconstruction. In the last week I have noticed the appearance of red dots on my healthy...
I had a masectomy 2 years ago and got tremendous support here, I am in trouble again and turned here for help. After my two ops I came away with lymphodema in the arm and hand. I basically just carried on and tried not to let it stop me, although it was...
Hi All Just wondering if anyone has had a CT done privately? I have had IV chemo, single mastectomy/lymph node removal, radiotherapy and 8 courses of capecitabine. I have just had the final call from my oncologist (Just completed the final course...
In the grand scheme of things, I know this really shouldn’t be high on my list of worries - but it is, and I’d be really grateful to hear from anyone who’s already navigated this themselves. I’m half-way through chemo to treat stage one breast cancer...
Does anyone keep a journal, and if you do, does it help? I feel so out of control, just waiting for the next appointment, waiting for results, waiting for my treatment plan etc. I was wondering if keeping a journal would help with the feeling of having...
I just thought it might be useful to mention supplements before radiation therapy. It hadn't been mentioned to me what to stop taking before surgery or before radiation and I discovered some of the supplements I was taking can thin the blood, so stopped...
Just had the call nobody wants. Coasting along ok after breast cancer treatment had a CT scan as I complained about sore back. Results back there is a spot on my lung - they are unsure if it is to do with repeated chest infections or if it’s a spread...
Had a recurrent in November, underwent full mastectomy,I'm not a big girl, always been a b cup. I have always been active and fit, gym workout daily and work as a landscape gardener. Since surgery feel tired, have enlarged lymph nodes in other arm...
Hi everyone, would like anyone's advise on a good electric shaver. After having the lump removed and several lymphnoids the results weren't great and I had to have the rest of them removed from under my armpit. Been advised not to use a normal razor which...
