Hi 4 weeks ago I had my operation recovering really well , great arm movement a little bit of fluid on one side due to auxsillis clearance on that side , I am still quite numb across the chest which I expected and under one armpit however in the middle...
I was diagnosed with TNBC in September 2018. Had surgery, chemo and radiotherapy. Annual mammograms have all been clear since. Once I got past the three year mark I was beginning to think I'd beat this. Found a new lump last week in opposite breast...
Hi I have stage 3 advanced invasive carcinoma PR ER + ..I have pre existing heart disease when I was diagnosed with BC in May this year...I have a date set for mastectomy on 23rd August, My consultant has warned me that the surgery will come with some...
Hi, I was recently referred under the 2 week rul to breast clinic due ti having my right nipple pointing down and almost retracting and slight puckering. Dr couldn't feel a lump but saw and felt a dent so due to my strong family history (mum and maternal...
Hi all, hoping someone can help. I'm looking for some recommendations for an Organic factor 50 suncream. Before BC treatment and radiotherapy I used 30spf from The Green People as I get prickly heat and that worked brilliantly but they don't do 50spf...
I’ve been taking Tamoxifen for about 7weeks and 2days ago had such severe dizziness it scared me , everything was spinning . I actually convinced myself I had brain mets . It eased off but today I couldn’t see properly out of my left eye for about 30...
Hi all needed a rant. I have private medical insurance and contemplating going down the private road. However I think the NHS is making this difficult for me and I have no idea what they would gain from this. Was referred by Gp end of may with a Fungating...
I finished Radiotherapy 19 days ago. 10 days after the end of the treatment my skin started to break on the crease and around after I use some medical tape to secure a dressing. I have been given some activheal hydrogen and some polymem dressing 3 days...
Hi I am now beginning to get some hair returning after 5 months of chemo I am getting braver now and have ditched the wig, mainly due to heat. Does anyone know if and when you can colour your hair either semi permanent or permanent? It is so soft...
Hi all Pleased to say I had my first session of RT last night. Here in Spain, they don't seem to worry about giving people evening appointments, and mine are scheduled for 8pm. Added to that we are in our third heatwave so far this summer...the temperature...
