Good morning, I shed a few happy and relieved tears after my Allclear results however I feel unable to know how to be? Before the results I was consumed with worry and unable to plan and now I am free from that and am planning a holiday abroad but...
Hi, I finished chemo six weeks ago and my hair is starting to grow back. However, it very fine baby hair and it’s not growing everywhere. Mostly the back. Should I shave it into a grade one to help the growth or does this not work. Could use some advice...
Roughly a week ago I noticed a white speck or dot on my nipple right on the end, there is only one and it looks like a white head that you get on skin elsewhere really. I'm so scared this could be some kind of cancer of the milk duct or Paget's disease...
Hi all Hope you’re all as well as possible As the title says I feel awful My main treatment which concluded with RT finished at the end of January ( I got my diagnosis Jan 22) and I’m now on Prostap and letrozole I feel about 100 years old , every...
Hi, I am about to start taking Ibandronic acid and just wanted some tips or advice. So I know nothing to eat or drink for 30 minutes after taking but it’s the remain sitting or standing for at least 1 hour that I’m struggling to get my head round. So...
Hi all I was diagnosed with breast cancer in December last year, I've had two surgeries and just had first round of chemo. First couple of days after didn't feel too bad but now I'm exhausted, as well as other side effects and seem to spend a lot...
Hi, I’m new to this forum and not sure if I’m even posting in the right place! My sister has just had a lumpectomy and breast conserving surgery (April 5th). I’m sorry to say aftercare seems lacking. She was sent home same day with very little info about...
Hi. I was a member about 9-10 years ago (I think) when I was diagnosed with DCIS. I had a right side single mastectomy then, as no further treatment was needed, I had DIEP reconstruction a few months later. I have recently been having tests for another...
Hello anyone I was diagnosed with her2 positive cancer last August and have had quite a journey . I only managed 2 rounds out of 5 of chemo so I take letrezole and have Herceptin infusion every three weeks . I am on my 8 th round ! Had a lumpectomy...
Hi all, just a quick one... My oncologist told me that chemo would affect my fertility and a friend said that her periods stopped altogether for the duration of her treatment, then didn't come back for 2 years. I've now had 2 cycles of EC and started...
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