Hi. I just posted this is the general groups, but maybe better here. Hi all. I just got my breast cancer diagnosis yesterday - still can’t believe it, and since I already suffer from anxiety it hit me like a train when I woke up and ‘remembered’ this...
Hello everyone. I have had just received the news that a second set of biopsies under mammography (really wasn't prepared for that prolonged hour long, painful ordeal!) have also shown DCIS as expected. This area was 3.5 cm away from the first clusters...
Anyone got any hints for sleeping with a drain on please had it fitted today after lymph node removal can't get comfy xx
Hi all, I’ve finished my radiotherapy but my breast is itching like crazy, the creams cold flannels do not help. I’m sweating like crazy and itching can any one offer any advice
Hi, I’m due a mastectomy and lymph node clearance in 3 weeks time. I’m very concerned that I’ll never get my life back as I am disabled and the only exercise I can do is swimming, some yoga and some qi gong and my whole social life is built around these...
Hi all! I am due to start Chemo next Wednesday. The plan is 8 rounds starting with EC and finishing with Docetaxel. I would love your top tips to help me through it. I am so nervous! Thanks xx
High grade DCIS diagnosed three weeks ago. 4-5 cm area of affected tissue + margins means mastectomy. Scheduled for two weeks’ time. Just about coping - feel like I’m treading water with face just above surface. But devastated to find out from grumpy...
Hi just had double masectomy on Monday currently back at home 2 drains in place , does this numbness wear off ?
Hello, I'd welcome some advice please not sure if this is the correct forum to post on and realise its kind of not crucial in the great scheme of things but to cut a long story short my eyes are getting worse and its the side effects one of many of Exemestane...
Just wondering if anyone has had any strange feelings in their teeth after finishing chemo. I know it sounds strange but I have a weird numb feeling, especially in my upper front 2 teeth . Its 7 weeks since my last chemo and although they aren’t loose...
