Hi all, I am due to start 6 sessions of EC Chemo, then 9 Herceptin injections, been slightly delayed though due to a poor heat scan so I am due to have a MR I on my heart before I start. I just wondered if anyone else had this treatment one after another...
Today was my last onco appointment, after mastectomy, chemo and radiotherapy. She says everything had gone well and hopefully she’ll never see me again! She examined me and left me feeling reassured and confident. My journey started in November and now...
My friend who has just finished her chemo has been experiencing neuropathy. Can anyone suggest a good foot roller or similar to help her sometimes numbness and pains in her feet? Any suggestion would be much appreciated. Thank you.
I am working as carer with the disable child in school. In toilet time when we hoisted the child to set the child in toilet, I have to hold and carry the child to set her/him in perfect position in toilet seat. Please I want advice, now I got mastectomy...
am takeing tamoxfine tablets plus getting injection into my stomach because I turned down haveing chemotherapy going though regular check up s and scans and memogram plus biopsy was horrible experience to go though and the constant treatment s of radiotherapy...
Hi All I have had (2 weeks ago) a single mastectomy with immediate implant and wondering how to help with the lop side effect ? I still have swelling, which I know will take a while to go, but I'm struggling with how to get my other boob 'inline' as...
About five years ago I was told I had DCIS in lb but it didn't need any treatment. Instead they would give me yearly mammograms. (Also have had recurring cysts in same left breast before and since.) In Jan, ten months after clear mammo, was diagnosed...
all, 8 weeks post surgery- lumpectomy and sentinel lobe removal- all good results just waiting to do chemo this Monday, I just wondered if anyone else had a hard lump where they had surgery under the arm where
I started this treatment on 125mgs Palbocyclib, then due to low bloods was reduced to 100mgs after 5 months. Unfortunately still having low blood counts so now reduced to 75mgs and still low bloods after first month reduction. I find it worrying as not...
Hello, a family member has today been told their biopsy confirms the lump is cancerous. They’ve said it’s stage 2 but not the common cancer so they need to do an MRI to see if it’s spread, what does this mean? Will it still be classed as stage 2 or could...
