I had breast cancer treated with lumpectomy, lymph node removal chemotherapy, radiotherapy ten years ago and had 10 months off work.Never even thought of claiming any benefits. 2018 new cancer treated with Mastectomy then 5 years of Letrozole...Letrozole...
So surgery happened yesterday. Nine hour wait time, then another six hours in total for the surgery, recovery and observations. I was so dehydrated by the time I got in there, I barely had any veins available for the cannula! Everybody who looked after...
Hi everyone, I’m just wondering about hair regrowth after chemo. I’m nearly 5 weeks post-chemo and still can’t see any signs of hair growing back yet, which is starting to worry me a bit. When did your hair start to come back after chemo finished? How...
I had my first ZA yesterday and to say I’m feeling crap today is an understatement. Raging headache, tired, stiff. Did anyone else have this and how long did it last? I just want to cry. Chemo was a walk in the park compared to this and Abemaciclib...
Hello everyone. I am thinking of you all going through a rough time at the moment xxx I am just reflecting on things today and keep seeing lots of things online about ER positive cancers coming back years later. It is worrying me even though I am...
I've been on letrozole for a year. Most of the side effects have been livable with. Recently I've started to suffer anxiety. There's absolutely nothing going on in my life to cause it. Have some of you found side effects become worse or others side effects...
Hi ive recently finished 5 months of chemo and then had surgery. Now they are adviseing thatI have CDK 46 for the next 3 years, which im worried about as the thought of losing my hair and brows/lashes again really upsets me. Has anyone been on this along...
Hi everyone, im just over 5 weeks out of chemo. I was just wondering how long you guys have waited before using normal shampoos and hair dryers etc please, any advise would be fab,just dont want to push it with my hair too uch Thank you
A cancer diagnosis doesn't wait for a convenient time. I got the news five days before starting the job I really wanted with a brand new employer. This started me thinking about what plans others had for their lives when they were first diagnosed. Were...
So when is it time to shave it off? day 15. Hair coming out on clumps. When is it time to give in?
