Oh my goodness….I have just had my 4 th round of chemo, the 4 th day, which was yesterday has hit me like ton of bricks I’ve no energy whatsoever, sleeping on and off, makes no difference, I feel so weak, even though I’m eating and drinking, what on earth...
Hi, I’m on my 3rd dose of chemo and struggling with loose bowels and feeling sick, I take loperamide and anti sickness tablets, I’m also struggling with eating and drinking enough, anyone else struggling
I haven’t felt like I do st moment during my treatment. I’m now on the heceptin injection and have asked for my other breast to removed but I’m now not sleeping and feeling really low to the point of giving up as I’m scared of the cancer returning but...
Hi does anyone suffer with bloating after taking steroids for the 2 days after chemo ? I feel Huge and uncomfortable also my arms chest and neck feel bruised. Thanks you x
Hi everyone I am currently waiting on a call from hospital to reschedule my operation for bilateral local excision, with wire guided on rh side and sentinel node biopsies etc. This should be completed as day surgery but obviously depends on time of...
I’ve been diagnosed with grade 2 invasive lobular breast cancer and having surgery (mastectomy) possibly a double DIEP so I need front fastening bras and high knickers with popper’s possibly. Can anyone point me the right direction please
I accidentally tapped 'flag to moderator' and can't remove it. So sorry, if anyone can help me remove it, I would be VERY grateful. XXX
Having had a left sided therapeutic mammoplasty (January) followed by an axillary clearance (March) I wasn’t driving for a while, and used a big soft pillow to keep the seatbelt away from the tender bits while a passenger. Now I’m back behind the wheel...
Just read that Sarah Beeny has been given the all clear. I have heard if other celebs being told this and wonder whether anyone here has. I finished active treatment in October following bi lateral mastectomies, chemo and radiotherapy. I'm now on tamoxifen...
I am waiting for my mastectomy and DIEP reconstruction and have just noticed on my online NHS app that I have been given an appointment for the Anaesthetics Department on 26/4 but have not received a letter yet. Does this mean that my surgery is not too...
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