Hello, according to the news if you can’t stand on one leg (especially as you get older) your chances of dying increase. Well I can’t stand on one leg after all my treatment. I’m the one hanging on to the wall while everyone else stands on one leg. Never...
Hi has anybody had experience of a fungating breast tumour, I can honestly say I’m at a loss as the amount of exudate that comes out and the smell is awful nobody wants to help me out as what to do I’m dressing my wound myself to get help is a nightmare...
Hi does anyone know if feet ever recover after chemo?
On Friday I had a PICC line put in and I now am searching for a water proof cover. It would seem from my discussion with the local chemists that they are not available at their suppliers. Has any one recently bought one and been pleased with the result...
Hello, I had a nipple sparing mastectomy end of April, implant and SLN removal, due to IDC and DSCI being found under the nipple on the pathology, I had to have a 2nd op to remove that and replace the implant to a smaller one at the end of May. I...
Hi I'm new here ..My tumour is more than 5cm and still growing so quite large atm..I was put on letrozole but the tumour kept growing, so now on exemestane..I'm awaiting surgery (mastectomy) but my consultant now tells me I have ro wait 6/9 months to...
Hi all, I posted this in the new member group but thought I'd also post it here. I'm new to the community, my name is Sam (Samantha), I'm 30 years old and on Thursday I was diagnosed with an aggressive type of Breast Cancer. The prognosis is good...
Hi everyone i have just got back from the hospital and woundered if anyone can help me i was diagnosed with a 24mm breast tumor in April had my first surgery 13th may waited for my results and it came back 6 o'clock was to close to margin so got to have...
Hi everyone Im currently in the 3rd round of my 8 cycles of chemo for breast cancer. Had my last round on 29th June. I have tested positive for covid this morning after waking up with a sore throat. Spoke to the chemo line, they said dont...
Wow just had first chemo Session last Thursday, Abraxane and Carboplatin, gees my joints are aching. Hospital said just take pain relief and should go once stopped taking the injections after 5 days. Please tell me this is true? Xx
