Hi , just statting to get a bit anxious now about starting chomo and herceptin. Reading everyones story, treatment plans are so different. Mine was picked up on 1st mammogram and i was original told ER positive and stage 1 to 2 Had my lumpectomy and...
Hi. I was diagnosed on Tues 12th April. I have intermediate DCis and to have a lumpectomy. I don't really know what to expect? I am seeing the consultant on the 5th May to have magna seed put in? Will I need a different bra for after lumpectomy?
I have breast cancer and just had my 2nd chemo. My husband has left me after 24 years of marriage. He said it's nothing to do with my cancer and blames me being controlling etc. He won't even talk to me. I'm left devasted. I'm at the beginning of a long...
Well! I’m blown away. Since 1st chemo on 13 April I’ve now had 3 calls from hospital asking how I’m doing! Considering they’re under such pressure, I’m v grateful for their concerns! ️
I’m currently on my 2nd cycle of Docetaxal of 4 then 4 cycles of EC. The first week I’ve been pretty tired but still managed to get out with the dog twice a day. By week 2 and 3 I’m more back to normal. Before all this I was a keen cyclist and played...
Hi, had a mastectomy 4 months ago no recon. Healed well but had quite a lot of seroma. My particular breast unit does not drain seromas because of infection risk and as i wasn't in any pain i wasn't too bothered. Been left with awful looking hard swelling...
Hi Does anybody know if any of the online or larger pharmacies are prepared to order from a particular manufacturer. I have been taking Anastrazole manufactured by TEVA for the last month and had no side effects at all so asked my GP to specify TEVA...
Hi I have grade 2 invasive ductal cancer, 1cm in size & strongly sensitive to oestrogen & HER2 NEGATIVE, I have been put on Anastrozole but they are making me feel so ill. I have not eaten for days and have so many other problems on them. Am wondering...
hi everyone this is a quick note to say YOUR BREAST CANCER IS / WAS NOT YOUR FAULT I do advocate for exercise, I try and do 6000 steps per day and I do try and do upper body strength and mobility exercises most days. But this advertising campaign...
Do any of you waiting or going through chemotherapy, find you are quite anxious in the mornings. I’m finding first thing that I feel like I have a anxiety stomach, feeling a bit nausea, but as soon as I have a peppermint gum the feeling goes away. I think...
