Hi ladies ,i was wondering if any of you have had problems with pain in upper arm after radiotherapy, started 3 days in to treatment I am 4 weeks post radio and the nerve pain is intense, managed to see consultant and have been put on gabipentin but pain...
Hi everyone I found a lump in my breast and have had a mamagramm done as well as a scan and biopsy I am waiting for the results but the consultant says it looks like breast cancer I go back in two weeks for the results of the biopsies the cancer doesn...
Evening all Firstly, can I explain a bit more about myself? I'm 66 years young and retired to Spain 14 years ago with my husband. We've spent the last 14 years living inland in the mountains of the Costa Blanca. We decided to move to a more populated...
Hello had my op yesterday , still feeling a little spaced out letters keep comeing in the post for heart scan , genetics ect .lwould like to say operation was not as bad as I was thinking even though not seen my breast as yet . So know time to heal before...
Hi Can anyone in the UK recommed the best moisturiser for after radiotherpay treatment? Many thanks
Hi hope everyone is doing as well as possible I have been having crazy mood swings ( tearful / angry/ upset / depressed ) sore boobs , headaches , hot flushes etc which are what I tend to have with pmt but this time there’s no period . I have had a...
Just feel so miserable and low. Had a lovely holiday last week. Have had a chest infection, felt low and weak since last cycle of Docetaxal plus Herceptin. Got 5th cycle this Wednesday, not sure I feel strong enough physically or mentally. Being horrid...
Hello everyone, I just wondered about going back to work, I had my operation on the 5th June - back to the hospital on the 8th June to see my oncologist- and get my results of the node biopsy and my treatment plan - I am 56 and have HER2+ grade 1 and...
i am currently into my 5 month of anastrozole and suffering with major hair thinning and brain fog. I have seen some people comment that by taking arimidex which is the non generic the side effects are more tolerable? Has anybody any information regarding...
Hello, This is my first post here. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2021 (first diagnosis was in August 2004 when I had a lumpectomy with four weeks of radiotherapy). This time sadly I lost my breast to a mastectomy but had a reconstruction...
