Hello, I have Grade3 invasive BC and lump is 4.5cm. I am waiting on CT scan soon hopefully then told 6 sessions of chemo. I'm really scared as getting pain under arm and thinking it's spread. I have Polymyalgia arthritis and hear so many stories about...
Hi. Recently been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer so thought I’d join this group. feeling very angry.
I'm absolutely furious! Saw GP on Monday (a feat in it's self) Thought I had an infection in my Ladybits, usual symptoms (nasty nif, discharge, tummy and back pain) , swab taken and found to be normal. GP proscribed pessaries. I opened the pharmacy bag...
Hi I'm ploughing my way through radiotherapy, and whilst it's nowhere near as traumatic as chemotherapy, I'm feeling really low. Don't know whether it's part of the treatment or if I'm just physically and mentally worn out. The end of all my treatment...
I've had a lot of side affects with taking Tamoxifen (started July 21): Brain fog, memory loss, night sweats, tiredness and recently Tinnitus Tinnitus almost goes when I sleep, I wake up and it's very quiet. I then have to work and the more I concentrate...
I’m starting radiotherapy treatment for my breast cancer next week and was wondering how bad you feel in terms of tiredness/fatigue after the course of treatment, which, for me, is over 5 days?
Hi have my date for surgery 15th March so worried not getting much support at moment so tired and drained hot flushes achy constantly. Taking letrizole and zoladex I have a 9 year old that I take to school but struggling with it all I hate asking for...
Hi all I’m 39 years old and I’ve recently been diagnosed with stage 2 grade 3 breast cancer. I’ve been told by Consultant that it’s her2 but can’t remember if it was positive or negative. I can honestly say that it was the worst week of my life…I’m however...
Hi all, Just finished my chemo and start radiotherapy soon for IDC following lumpectomy and axillary node clearance. I had a full body scan a while ago, but not a bone scan. I am due to have one on Thursday so that I can be included in a clinical trial...
Good Evening everybody, I hope you are all as well as you can be. I was just looking to see if anybody has had a similar experience to me? I had a bone scan just short of three weeks ago as I was experiencing a sensation of pressure in my left hip....
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