First chemo 3 weeks ago. I was most unwell and ended up in A&E with crushing pains to my chest neck legs and shoulders. Is there anyone out there who feels like me about stopping chemo and going onto radiotherapy. Does anyone understand at all ?
I have had to have a pause in chemo after session 5 because of a rash and itching I am also very tired how much should I be doing. i am on Herceptin and Pacitaxol
Hi again all, does anyone have stomach / lower back pain and a weird pulsing feeling after chemo or injections they give you ? It feels like bloating, trapped wind as well but not constipation. :0)
Blimey - 2 posts in 2 days - methinks the nerves gave seriously started to kick in! I mailed BCN yesterday - copied below - but had auto response that’s she’s on holiday, will have to ring later but meanwhile any thoughts: Had a small spot of blood...
Good morning everyone, I found a lump on my left breast while in the shower and thought I'd better get it checked out. The GP said she was 97% sure it wasn't anything to worry about but because I'd raised it and she could feel it, she referred me. ...
Chemo due to start 1/12 but this happens 2 days earlier. What should I expect (apart from watching a video which I think I’ve already watched online). Husband expected to attend as well. Told to allow 2-3 hours?
Hi everyone Could anyone please relate to my situation. I have completed my chemo just about to start radiotherapy for two weeks. I am so scared now I'm coming to the end of my treatment,I am obsessed with feeling for lumps every ache or pain I'm obsessed...
I have finished with intravenous chemotherapy and now just on herceptin injections. The herceptin causes diarrohea and fatigue for a few days. I am due to start radiotherapy this week. Can anyone tell me about the tiredness it causes? Is it likely to...
Hi everyone. I wanted to try and improve my fitness levels whilst undergoing treatment. I’ve had a lumpectomy and lymph nodes removed 7 weeks ago and I am starting chemo in the next couple of weeks. My fitness is appalling right now and I have the strength...
Has a single Masectomy 3 weeks a go.I was told my Chest would be flat.In fact it is very and up and down,which is fine.I do however have a bump near my arm pit,which is irritating when I move my arm.I also find my comfy irritated it. As an aside do...
