Hi Have any of you had Paclitaxel chemo? I'm starting in a few weeks after 3 rounds of EC and wondered what side effects to expect. Any advice welcome. Thanks folks. Carolyn x
Since having my mastectomy on Tuesday I've felt great (well as good as I can be if you know what I mean). Today though I feel utterly crap, light headed ringing in ears and generally useless. Is this normal. Can't get hold of nurses due to bank holiday...
Good morning on this bright sunny day guys and gals. Thought id give a update on my mastectomy yesterday. I can officially say that Bob has now been evicted from his boob home although the little blighter took offence and took his home with him. I didn...
Hi everyone, it’s been months since I posted. I had bilateral breast cancer - the left diagnosed in June and then the right diagnosed a few weeks later. I found out it was polymorphic invasive breast cancer on the right, after the op with a WLE on the...
Hi i am reading people’s chemo posts and considering asking them to reduce my dose as I just don’t find I’m having the same experience. I keep seeing people my age writing that it’s not that bad or they can largely live a normal life with a bit of tiredness...
Hi How long after you had your pre assessment clinic did you start chemo please?
So after my surgery to remove the lump for my Recurrence BC 3 weeks ago I finally got my results. All good and positive, they have removed the cancer and a good margin and they do think it is a recurrence and not a new cancer. I have an Oncology appt...
I'm so upset, so I've got low neutrophils 2.15 ,.I'm I'm only onto 2nd session of my first 3 week cycle. of the pax I asked my oncologist for the white blood cell count injection she said no. I took it during EC I was above 2.1 and they said that was...
Been to see the consultant today,I can have a lumpectomy to remove a 6cm tumour, mammoplasty which looks like could have problems with the healing or a mastectomy, plus I have to have lymph node clearance The lumpectomy was what I was hoping to have...
I finished my hormone treatment for breast cancer in August and a blood test showed I was post menopause (in my late 50’s). However I have just had a period out of the blue. Has this happened to anyone else.
