Can anyone shed some light on weight gain ? I have just completed 3 months of EC & on my 3/12 pax .. despite the nausea & not really eating much I am steadily gaining weight. For 3 weeks I have cut carbs and walked 12k steps for 4 days a week. I have...
Hi I was just wondering if people being treated for breast cancer are allowed to get their 4th covid injection as I'm not sure and I'm due my 2nd booster tomorrow. Thanks
Hi everyone, So I finished chemo 6 weeks ago had mastectomy and immediate reconstruction with implant and SLNB on Friday 20 May. I havent really suffered with any bad pains around breast, just few niggling pains in armpit where few lymph nodes removed...
Hi there, I had a surgery done to my left breast 11/04/22 after completing a chemotherapy sessions. I am going to have only 5 day radiotherapy for 15 minutes sessions and also offered bone injections for every 6 months for 3 years. My oncologist just...
Hi All is everyone happy with their oncologist if not can you change the doctor and how do you do this regards
My daughter came home from college and visited her granny ..said lady asked her if liked sweets ie telling her she overweight I was fuming my girl has great body not skinny but toned however I was angry as she knows poor girl has mummy with cancer etc...
I'm feeling miserable about not being able to eat as its so painful. Am I just being a wimp? I have mouthwashes but not sure if they are doing anything at all, the ulcer just gets bigger and multiplies. How many painkillers should I take? I read that...
SO COPY OF LETTER FROM SURGEON SAYS GRADE 3 ERO PR3 HER2 3+ THE MORE i LOOK THE MORE CONFUSED i AM WOULD BE GREATFUL IF SOMEONE CAN HELP WITH LAYMANS TERMS XX
I have just been diagnosed with breast cancer for the 2nd time - although nothing shows on a mammogram :-). This cancer is pretty much the same as 8.5 years ago - except for HER2+. I needed chemo & herceptin then, but this time the results came...
Hi , I Have watery eyes all of the time, runny nose. Started after my 2nd Chemo and seems to be a permanent side effect. Anyone have any ideas on the watery eyes or if they have used anything to help relieve it. Michelle
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