Well I attended my appointment I suppose it went asi expected They thought the biopsy from Turkey some of it were Lost in translation so I had another biopsy while I were there and blood taken They will ring me with appointment for CT scan They photo...
Hi has anyone had to return for further surgery because of involved margin? I’m so concerned I was diagnosed in August, have had 6 rounds of chemo, my surgeon told me the MRI scan showed the tumour had shrunk to scar tissue, after removal it showed...
Hi I had my first round of zolronic acid last Thursday that I have to have every 6 months for3 years to safe guard my bones . Has anyone had this . ? I am suffering terrible side effects , achey bones as over , headaches and generally feel horrid ....
Hi I’m new to the group I had surgery about 7/8 weeks ago and have just started chemo. Am currently off work whilst I’m going through chemo and struggling with feeling isolated being stuck at home and also the boredom of being at home. Was just wondering...
Hi have biopsy Monday after micro calcification’s found on right side in a 3 year post bc lumpectomy and node removal. think it’s so much worse for me this time round and feel in a constant state of utter panic - so unlike me but the worry is beyond...
Hi my name is Annette and I am 64 and I was told on Tuesday I got grad 2 Brest cancer I still feel numb they put me on medication and I got some os the side effects but the wort one is the pain under my arm if like I been carrying heavy weight I had this...
Has anyone had this? Been told side effects are a bit less, but been reading fibrosis and cosmosis is worse. Partial shrinkage.
Can anyone advise on what is the best bra for comfort after a lumpectomy and node biopsy. I am nine days post surgery and the scars are really sore. I am wearing a soft sports bra but this is not terribly comfortable. I would be greatful for any help
I’m amazed at how little Control I seem to have over my emotions and body the last couple of days since mum was diagnosed. Both nights managed about 3-4 hours and I’m awake again at 4am, exhausted and just burst into tears… I feel like I’m grieving, even...
Hi I was diagnosed last July with IDC grade 3, I've since had 8 rounds of chemo, lumpectomy then mastectomy and node clearance (3 in 13 positive). I'm due to start radiotherapy at the end of the month. I read a letter to my oncologist from a specialist...
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