I have 1 more paclitaxel infusion to go and my radiotherapy consultation is booked. Can anyone recommend any good books on how to support recovery at the end of treatment - physical, emotional recovery. Does anyone know of any support groups?
Good morning all of you So, this year just keeps on giving it seems. My son has covid and I have now tested positive as well. I completed my last chemo 3 weeks ago but feel really anxious and worried about this now and how my immune system will deal...
Just wondering if bleeding the next day is normal and will just settle down eventually? I sometimes get a funny sensation in my chest this comes and goes again is this normal?
So! As is well discussed on here, food on docetaxel is disgusting. There are things that I don’t think I’ll ever eat again so gross have they become, sausages being the latest!! My question is this, is there anything that isn’t totally disgusting in peoples...
Hi My Buddies I have had a left therapeutic mammaplasty and a right reduction. My nipples have been realigned and I have had my dressings taken off today and OMG my nipples are so sore with rubbing against my bra, does anyone have any tips to help with...
I know some of you, like me, have been facing issues getting a full 3rd dose of covid vaccine. I was being bounced all over the place and couldn’t get an actual appointment. I have finally managed it be using this website www.nhs.uk/.../ You go...
Hello I am 2nd week after right side mastectomy and sentinel node removal had drain removed last Friday have small swelling under arm plenty of movement in arm and shoulder but really sore under arm doing exercises and wearing support bra not getting...
Hi everyone I am 6months post chemo I now have a full head of hair eyelashes and body hair but not a hair has grown on my eyebrows. I no it is trivial after everything we go through but was wondering if anybody else has had this problem. I bought rapid...
Hi I has a mastectomy on 7 April but as I’m a larger breasted lady I cannot find a suitable bra as all my pre-surgery ones were underwired and there is no way I’ll be wearing them again. the cancer care nurse gave me some leaflets but the closest...
Hi I was taking lotrozole crescent brand Side effects awful. I was advised to try different brand After some investigations I asked my gp for femera. He gave me one months supply as he said all tablets have side effects The side effects have definitely...
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