Hi everyone I would like to thank everyone who has replied to my post. I’ve managed to find a yoga class locally and am really excited to see if it helps. I have also thought about a short run once a week. Nothing too much just a gentle jog to help...
Hey, just wondering if anyone else has a horrible smell in the armpit after having mastectomy!!! I know it sounds trivial but really getting me down! I had radiotherapy few months back and not sure if it’s connected to that. It’s like a sickly smell....
Hello I started taking Tamoxifen in May this year. I was wondering whether anyone else who takes Tamoxifen suffers from aches and pains in there groin area? It feels like mine can't stretch and they click. Is this something I should talk to my doctor...
Hi just want people experience. I have a double mastectomy 5 weeks ago. Unfortunately I developed a large infection so was on antibiotics for two weeks. what I am finding is that in the afternoon I am exhausted and need to have a nap most days....
I think someone here could help on this issue. I resigned from a job because I got a better offer elsewhere as teacher. I have not started the new job when I got the news of BC. I am really confused, kindly advice.
Hi I have just had my 2nd chemo ..is it possible for the lump to shrink that quickly its at the top of breast and could very easily be felt and seen when laying down ...but I swear it getting smaller by the day I cant even feel it standing up xx
Hi sorry if this is not the right place. I had a two lumps found (by CT scan of lungs) in January. I had a biopsy and was told they were fibroadenoma. They were going to remove but with covid this was delayed until September (as I am CEV). So had a...
I’m in Scotland and received my blue letter today to get my flu vaccine because of severe asthma. The letter says I can also have my Covid booster at the same time, which I’d be eligible to have and would like to do. It’s been more than six months since...
My 31 year old daughter had her lumpectomy and full node clearance on Wednesday, had her drain removed earlier today. Now she has just been taken to hospital by ambulance as she is running a really high fever and nearly passed out. She was doing so well...
Hi everyone. For the past 24 hours I have been feeling quite spaced out and wondered if its normal and temporary. I am just coming to the end of my first month on Tamoxifen and have my second Zoladex injection on Monday. I also started my radiation 2...
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