I have been diagnosed with her2+++ in August. CT contrast didn’t show any mets but I had hip pain just before starting chemo. Now I have had 4 cycles of chemo and each time ~ 9 days after chemo my hip pain is back. I can’t understand while chemo is helping...
I am newly diagnosed and in two weeks time I go in to get right breast and lymph nodes under right arm removed. Apparently I have an aggressive form of cancer which luckily is not showing anywhere else right now. Lymph node swelling was the first sign...
I had the total of 4 sessions of chemo and my hair started to fall out after the second dose. I have recently had breast surgery and am now waiting for radiotherapy. I am still having herceptin injections in the leg. My hair has started to grow back but...
Hi just had a letter from my hospital recommending 3rd Covid jab. Before booster has anyone else had this ???
I may have done this wrong but I noticed other people using their profile as a blog, so that’s what I’ve done. Just written out a timeline, as much for my own benefit as anyone else’s. I’ve missed out things like the various nipple injections, which are...
I am taking letrozole and i am experiencing some hip pain dont want to take conventional meds can anyone recomend any natural remedies Many thanks
I am 34 and was diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer around 2 weeks ago. It's grade 2 and I'm awaiting the results of further biopsy tests of the lymph nodes and the MRI results to see if its progressed further and the treatment I require....
Hi I was told yesterday I have G2 NST breast cancer. The tumour is only small and was missed by a mammogram but picked up under an ultrasound. I’m now awaiting an MRI scan before they can discuss treating me as they are checking they haven’t missed anything...
Hi all just wondering if anyone has felt the same. 2019 diagnosed with Triple neg breast cancer aged 57. Lumpectomy and senile node removal, more margins removed, chemo, Radiotheraphy, Zometa infusions 6 monthly for 3 yrs. im back at work full time...
Wow do I need words of strength, wisdom and advice from fellow “club” members. My story already feels ridiculously long and drawn out and yet I was only diagnosed in September. Let me try to summarise why I’m on here tonight freaking out and unable...
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