I can’t seem to stop crying I think I’ve been in total denial about loosing my hair, after chemo number two and cold capping it’s falling out fast and furiously and I’ve been left with what I can only describe as a lovely monk look, a complete bald patch...
Hi, I had a mastectomy 4 weeks ago for non invasive DCIS. I don't need chemo or RT as my lymph nodes were clear . I've just started to take letorzal, so unsure what the side effects may be for me . My question is, how long did you wait before...
Hi guys I’m looking for peace of mind. I’m 35 and have a small, soft (long but small) painless lump under my right arm. When I’m got it gets more noticeable. When my arm is lifted or skin is pulled tight it vertically disappears. My beasts are absolutely...
I seem to be getting bigger my clothes are tight. I'm swollen and bloated and feel fat. Anybody else have this on EC chemo? AJ
Hi Guys, I had stage 2 cancer and had surgery in December and radiotherapy in February. I'm lucky enough to still have most of my boob and they took 8 lymph nodes. I get severe shooting pains in my boob and my arm is very sensitive all the time...
Hi I started on anastrozole a few weeks ago . I have back pain, leg pains and now struggling with pins and needles in my right arm and hand. And I feel sick. Has anyone else had this and does it improve after taking the drug for a while ? I'm not...
Hi all I finished my chemo nearly 2 months ago. I've had my lumpectomy ( of which I have been told NO MORE CANCER ) over the past few days though. I've gone back to severe fatigue. Upset stomach. And sickness. Is this normal to have the effects...
Hi does anyone have an good recommendations for shampoo and conditioner I finished chemo 12 weeks ago my hair has just stopped falling out but obviously as you can’t colour it it is growing through grey and quite brittle so after some advice been using...
At my Oncologist appointment after my radiotherapy treatment, I asked the question about Biphosphanates and the percentage of protection against bone cancer, mine is 3%. I am considering stopping taking them, has anyones else? Not sure what to do??
Was talking with friends about menopause symptoms etc and I said I'd had easy time. I'm 58 now and not had period for 10 years, aside from a few hot day time flushes - not severe, that's it. My eldest sister was in her 40s too but had flooding for years...
