Hey all ! Apologies it’s a long post & a moan but interested to see if anyone else has same & any other tips to combat etc ….. I’m 50 , My treatment (chemo & radio) finished in Apr 2020. (Left full mastectomy & lymph node clearance in 2019 - no reconstruction...
Hi I am almost 3 years since primary breast cancer diagnosis , stage 1 grade 3 triple negative. lumpectomy clear nodes but lymph vascular invasio. For months my left leg has been going numb at night but in recent months it’s getting painful and and...
Hi everyone, So after three and a half weeks I finally have my one stop shop appointment tomorrow. And i don't know if this is normal but after going through the normal anxiety and fear of the worst case scenario. I'm now doubting myself and thinking...
Had a mastectomy last April and am on Letrozole. Can anyone tell me if joint pain I am experiencing in my fingers, knees and ankles can be related to medication or is it just my luck that having had breast cancer I now also have arthritis? Was going to...
Hello everyone, My name is Kelly, I’m 45 years old, and I’ve just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Excuse me if I don’t know all the lingo yet. At the moment I know that I have a grade 2 tumour where my breast meets my armpit. I think it might be...
Looking for a bit of advise, I had breast cancer 4 years ago now, recently j have had a red mole appear on my breast, has anyone else had this , or has any advice on what this could be before I bother the doctor
Apologies, but I am asking another question. Everyone on here has been very helpful so far, so here goes again! My friend who has not long finished her chemo and is suffering from neuropathy in her feet, has taken the advice on here and now has an appointment...
Hello I was diagnosed with HER2 + breast cancer in 2022 and completed my 6 cycles of initial chemotherapy which I didn’t tolerate at all well physically or mentally and then I had a further 12 cycles of Kadcyla (TDM1) which I tolerated a lot better physically...
Hello, Has anyone else got a strong family history of breast cancer but had negative genetic test results? I was first diagnosed with TNBC in 2012 (age 33). My mum had had ER+ breast cancer in 2010 (age 55). My grandma had ER pos about 20 years before...
I had a mastectomy four months ago, and yesterday I was fitted for a prosthesis. I went into a small room with two chairs and one mirror and several bin liners full of bras. It felt a bit like being at the WI jumble sale. I suspect this was down to NHS...
