Hi everyone, I had a lumpectomy and lymph nodes removed under my arm 4 weeks ago, they got all the cancer with clear margins and nodes was clear too.. But the constant aching in my shoulder and upper arm is a nightmare and it definitely don’t feel...
Hi i just had a Tissue Expander last week 4 days ago, it is slightly comfortable but not as bad as it was first Will this be uncomfortable for a while has anyone experience of it, Would I still have option ld flap or implant after the tissue expander...
Hi Started tamoxifen 12 months ago. Started spotting about 2 weeks ago which had been getting gradually worse. GP has done the 2 week referral to the post menopausal bleeding clinic but seemed to say this could be cancer caused by spread of my original...
… Why? Now I’m stressed about making it and about wanting to use the loo from one hospital to the other
I’m 8 weeks post mastectomy and have been on Tamoxifen for a week - (so far so good with side effects, fingers crossed it continues) - I’m wondering about having the odd glass of wine every now and again although not sure if it will cause issues while...
Hi Everyone. I've not posted before. I began chemotherapy last November. Getting near the end of weekly for 12 weeks. I've been consistently tired, sleeping way too much, nose/sinuses also really blocked. Always breathless. Sneezing too. I like to know...
Hi I had reconstruction last year (left mastectomy) and I am just not very happy with it. Not just because it looks misshapen but also because I am still having shooting pains nearly a year later. I’d like to have a second opinion and wondered if anyone...
Me again. Can I ask if anyone else felt their life was on hold while waiting for mri and biopsy results? I've had the mammogram and ultrasound, then the biopsy and mri, results appointment this Friday. I just need to move forward with my life whatever...
Diagnosed when came out of lockdown & required double mastectomy. Post surgery recovery took well over 6 months due to allergic reactions to glue or other chemicals used. & am now on daily anithistamins. Chose not to go for reconstruction on this basis...
My mum started on letrozole about 5 weeks ago . She getting horrendous sickness , bouts of constipation/ diarrhoea. She's literally housebound with the sickness and dizziness. Spoke to breast team and they've said try and persevere. Has anyone else suffered...
