Is anyone on this chemo? It’s tablet form and Im wondering about the side effects.
Hello. I am on cycle 5 of capecitabine and at the end of the last cycle I started to experience stomach cramps, occasionally accompanied by diarrhoea. Having started my next cycle, I am not having any diarrhoea but still experiencing regular stomach...
Hi. I had a right breast mastectomy & lymph node removal 7 july. Grade and stage 4. Her2+, ER/PR negative. Chemo started 23 august. 3 cycles of FEC followed by 3 cycles of doxitaxel. Had herceptin injection along with last 2 doxitaxel. Had awful diarrhoea...
Hi , on 14/12/21 I had a diep flap reconstruction. I was just wondering if others have had this surgery and how they felt after it. I have a swelling above my navel and gets really swollen in the evening , it’s so uncomfortable and wondering if this is...
Hi I was diagnosed In May 2021 with breast cancer, had a lumpectomy and nodes removal in June, I had a course of radiotherapy but to be honest I am really struggling. My breast has been red sore and very hot for 4 months, 3 lots of antibiotics later...
Had my lumpectomy a week today on right breast can’t believe week passed already is that a milestone in itself?? I’m feeling bit in limbo with regard to my emotions at the minute how should I be feeling? Everyone tells me I must be feeling positive now...
Hi I've been on Letrazole for about 3 months and it's all been fine but over the last 2 weeks my elbow joints and thumb joints have started to be sore and I'm having low abdominal pain, feels like all my reproductive areas. Just wondering if anyone else...
Hello I had my first ever mammogram two weeks ago and was called to an assessment centre last Friday where I underwent four biopsies. It was a long day with so much to take in and now all I can do is hope for the best and prepare for the worst until...
Hi everyone! I had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy and I’m so worried about going back to work. I’m a primary school teacher and it’s full on but I feel so run down and tired I’m so anxious about getting back to normal. Has anyone any wise words about going...
Diagnosed with lobular bc + nodes, had mastectomy in December 2020, six cycles of chemo Jan-May and radiotherapy x15 in June. Then had to have some dental work done. Am due to have first Zometa infusion this Friday but am having a panic about the possible...
