So I'm starting chemo in another week or so and going for all the scans, blood tests, dental care etc. Really not looking forward to it. As an energetic and active person I hate the thought of feeling tired and poorly. Also I have long hair - right...
Hi I've had my first cycle of docetaxel (1 of 3). I had foul explosive diarrhoea on day 5 and foul taste for a few days. I don't know if it was infective or due to the chemo ,(and am therefore likely to get it again). Has anyone else had these issues...
Hi just wondering what I should do it’s 12 days since my chemo woke up this morning with a sore arm where I had my drip needle . Anyone experienced same
Hey everyone. I am feeling really crappy, the more this journey goes along the more negative I seem to feel? Its the we can't be sure and the you will have to wait and see what happens, no one knows etc... I have stage 3 breast cancer with 7 nodes...
Hello I am wondering if somebody could help me with my query please. I am 49 years old and post menopause (due to surgical menopause in October 2021 due to ovarian cancer) and I have ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer both of which were oestrogen...
Hi, can anyone recommend a moisturiser for scalp please....its actually painful, irritating and really getting me down.....thanks all x
I had round 4 last Monday - 7 days ago. First of 3 of Docetaxel and Carboplatin after 3 of E & C. I have had stomach cramp & back pain for the last 6 days - no other issues - well apart from Oral thrush and a few other minor things. Anyone got any experience...
Just wanted to ask a question my first infusion was given straight in to my cannula Had my second one yesterday and it was administered with a saline drip far easier to cope with yesterday and today. Has anyone else experienced this difference in administering...
Hi all, I had a lumpectomy on 10th December, been for post surgery appointment today & I have to have a re excision. I’m wondering what to expect, is the recovery time less than the lumpectomy ? Thank you ️
I've finally come to terms (!) with the fact I have breast cancer, as there was nothing to see, and only a routine mammogram picked it up. I am booked to see the surgeon on Wednesday to get my pathology results, and will discuss what to do next. Reading...
