My auxiliary clearance was just over a month ago and although the seroma drained , I am left with a fairly sizeable hardened area under the scar , it’s very uncomfortable and feels like Iv got a small bock of wood under my arm . Does anyone know if this...
Ok, I'm going to get nitty-gritty now, I hope you don't mind but I need to know! Off for (right breast) mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction on Tuesday, 4 days n counting! I'm wondering whether anyone can tell me, after surgery on my right side, also...
Hi all I am going in for a double masectomy with immediate reconstruction via DIEP from abdominal area. I saw my plastic surgeon yesterday and have come away with so much anxiety which is something I ner have. I was diagnosed Triple negative stage 3 back...
Hello All, I finished my chemo nearly 2 month ago and since than I get every bad shooting pain and numbness in my left hand and arm, mostly during the night but lately as well during the day and it seems to get worth and not better. They call it Peripheral...
Good Afternoon Apologies for the long post it’s the first time I’ve posted on here. i had my Lumpectomy on 4th January, I also had a sentinel node biopsy at the same time. The wounds on my breast and under arm are healing, and no longer have any dressings...
Hi, I'm on Tamoxifen and veniflaxine and I've put on a massive 10kg in 2.5 years. I've tried a few diets but nothing seems to shift the weight. As a last resort, I've cut out booze and chocolate but my weight is still not shifting. Has anyone had...
Hello everyone, I have just been informed that the CT scan showed an enlarged subpectoral lymph node. I did mastectomy in November and waiting for Chemotherapy to start by 18th January. Is there anyone with this rare involvement to share experience...
Has anyone diagnosed with dcis had a macmillian grant ? Thanks hayley
Hi. Has anyone had a positive margin that couldn't be improved due to the location of the cancer? Mine was in the upper area almost at the end of breast tissue. Told no more breast tissue to take. Having radiotherapy and a boost to target the area. Was...
Hi All, Hope everyone is doing ok? I was due to have 12 weeks of Paclitaxel which started end of October, however my oncologist stopped it at 9 weeks so I only 3 cycles as the Chemo was too toxic for my body, I am having herceptin as well so she initially...
