HI everyone I am due to start TCHP in 2 weeks (PICC line) and would really appreciate any advice from someone who has been there. I'm still debating whether or not to try the cold cap. My hair is shoulder length and very fine already. Should I cut...
Hi Hope you’re all as well as can be I had a mid chemo mammogram and ultrasound yesterday . They were pleased with what they saw and said I’ve had a significant disease response which is amazing as my cancer was approx 12cm in total and was in at...
Hi everybody, today I had my appointment with the consultant for the radiotherapy. That went well, he was happy with arm movement and everything has healed up nicely. They sent me for the CT scan, and I did a practice run for the 20 second breath...
I had my 12th Kadcyla cycle yesterday and tested positive for covid this morning. Bit of a surprise as i did a test yesterday morning before going in for chemo and it was negative. Has anyone been advised to take antivirals. I got a txt message about...
Hi guys, Has anyone found a good solution for face flushing? I am on Day 5 of my 1st chemo regime (EC). My face is red and tight. Am mostly coping ok otherwise. From reading, looks like it's probably a reaction to the steroids. I am taking antihistamines...
Morning All, I hope your all as well as can be expected. So had my OP 13th May for a Recurrence Breast Cancer. OP was a great success, need Radiotherapy and was advised by BC Nurse and Consultant no Chemo this time but will discuss a trial of a PARP Inhibitor...
Hi lovey people, just got back from my Oncologist appointment post surgery for Her 2 positive breast cancer. I just wanted some feedback on the chemo that I am due to have: 6 sessions of EC, Epirubicin and Cuclophosphamide. Any things to be aware...
So I had my 5th session today and I was up all last night with needle like stabbing in my boob, and today not only am I very red, hot and now itchy!1 I’m using the cream 3 times a day not helping much _ any other suggestions please? Is this normal?
This day last year I had just got home after my lumpectomy, feeling sore and with a blue boob. One year to the day I got the results of my one year mammogram.I am cancer free and over the moon. So I just wanted to share my news and to wish you all well...
I have recently stopped tamoxifen and I have noticed that I am having anciety panic attacks anyone else had this ?
