Dear souls, I'm having a bit of a midnight wobble,have got my op next week on Thursday afternoon. I'm not really sure what has caused the wobble but was just lying in bed, and tears just went down my cheeks. I don't why, but i want to scream at the universe...
Hi all. I'm having an axiliary clearance on Friday. Just recovered from double theraputic mammoplasty. I've been told by Macmillan nurse to expect a lot of pain, numbness and fluid buildup. I've been pretty upbeat but feel as if I'm just lunging from...
Cancer rehabilitation exercise programme - join me!! Hi all, I’m mainly to be found on the Walking back to happiness thread as walking has become my passion, but I thought I’d start a new thread to publicise a great exercise programme for those with...
I am 3 weeks post surgery WLE with LICAP flap. All good news really as clear margins taken and no lymph node involvement. Just waiting (isn't waiting the worst thing!) for ONCOTYPE test results to come back for treatment plan. You are warned about...
As promised an update on my progress. Today I spoke to oncology, and have been informed that I will be having 5 sessions instead of 15, which to me is a bonus less trips to the hospital. They will be doing the whole breast. My radiotherapy is due...
Hi lovely ladies. I have my oncology follow up appointment at the end of this week. Can anyone let me know what to expect from this appointment and what questions I should be asking? I had a bilateral mastectomy so I know I won't be having mammograms...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the Macmillan Cancer Support group and the Breast Cancer Forum (joined this morning). I've joined because I really need to share my feelings (and hopefully get support and be able to offer support) of 'not being able to get my...
I was confirmed as having invasive ductal carcinoma on 12th Nov. Lumpectomy is booked for 30th Nov. I thought I could spend this week getting shopping, cleaning the house etc etc ready for next week. But, out of the blue, I got a letter asking me to...
Has anyone suffered with aches in the upper back after radiation or letrozele.?
Hi Went for my pre op assessment last week and got a call this morning to say the tests showed I was border line for sleep apnia and I need to attend sleep clinic before op if possible. Hoping it won't delay anything .I already have other illnesses...
