Hi, i had a 3cm lump and after 2 rounds of chemo I can feel that it has really shrunk, I’d say to less than half the size. Would it be ridiculous to think I might be able to reduce the number of chemo rounds? Almost scared to ask! I was thinking maybe...
Well everyone it’s the day before my operation! I have had mixed feelings on this journey, diagnosed a month ago and it’s been a little strange, not quite real I suppose! Crying one day, strange dreams, and actually feeling sorry for myself! Breast...
Hello, I had Breast Cancer DCIS 8 years ago and had 2 WLE and a course of Radiotherapy. Recently I went for a Screening and after several false starts, told it was benign then another Biopsy needed as they were not sure they had enough Cells. Then finally...
Hi I'm two weeks post op of my single mastectomy Is it normal for the wound to feel very tight and burning
Anyone had communication problems between hospital & GP? 14th April oncologist prescribed tamoxifen. Gave first prescription & said I could get subsequent ones from GP. Assumed information would be sent automatically from hospital to GP. Checked with...
I start chemo soon and have been looking online to buy a couple of wigs. Bought one from Amazon, looked good in ths picture but it doesn't suit me, too much thick hair. Mine is naturally fine and in a short cropped style. Looked on Shein and ebay but...
Good morning all, Wondering if anyone has had experience of painful or aching jaw when they're on hormonal treatment? I had breast cancer, chemo, radiotherapy 2018-2019 and am on my 3rd year of Zoladex injections and Exemestane pills hormone treatment...
Hello has anyone found docetaxal easier than EC? Just looking for a little hope as I’m on day 7 of round 2 EC and just really, really struggling with the thought of another four rounds of chemo. I haven’t even had the horrendous side effects some people...
Hi all just wondered if anyone has successfully cold-capped with long hair. I start 3 x Ec (to be followed by 3x docetaxal) Wednesday and have very thick hair, down to my mid-back. I’ve been advised I should cut it for better results as less weight...
Hi, I just wondered if there are ladies out there who have problems following the LD back muscle operation? My surgery journey has been a complicated one, everything that they warn you could go wrong, did. I now have a lot of stabbing pain in my back...
