Hello everyone!! Just found out 1 month ago that I have Brest cancer Provisional Histology Core biopsy - Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma (NST). Receptor status is oestrogen positive & HER2 negative (ER7/8, PR8/8, Ki67 15%, HER2 1+ low). on the...
Hi, I finished Chemotherapy in May, I was on Phesgo but was advised to change to Kadcyla as it’s more effective. I start Radiotherapy in September. I’m having Zoledronic Acid every 6 months. My hair is slowly growing back also on my chin, neck and upper...
I am going on a cruise (for a big birthday), which I have been looking forward to for more than a year. Since booking the cruise, I have been diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer, had a lumpectomy, radiotherapy and taking Anastrozole. I have not drank...
I am receiving weekly TCHP and I’ve had five sessions so far. I found it rather a rollercoaster with just over two days where I’m buzzing when on the steroids and then I completely crash with upset stomach and exhaustion for the rest of the week before...
Hello. I will be starting radiotherapy next month, I have my initial appointment on Thursday. I’m a bit scared for the planning CT scan, what if they see cancer. Has this happened to anyone? Also, will I have to lie there topless every day for the treatment...
Hi everybody, I'm starting treatment next week: (Atezolizumab & nab-paclitaxel.) for stage 4 breast cancer - triple negative. I'd really appreciate any advice about preparing for treatment, things to take with me, clothing to wear etc. or just general...
Hi all, I am 6 weeks post chemotherapy and 1 week post radiotherapy . I know the general consensus is wait 6 months before dying hair or having botox etc....but has anyone gone ahead sooner? I know its superficial but I want you start looking & feeling...
Been on anastrozole for ,2,years .But recently had tummy pain and so worn out . Thougjt I had a bug but it lingered on .So I went to the doctors he did my bloods and my ggt and all my liver bloods are soon high .do you think it's the anastrozole I believe...
Does anyone who's on Letrozole experience interrupted sleeping patterns? I've been taking Let. for six months now and lately, I've been waking up at night, then taking ages to get back to sleep. This is happening quite a lot and it's having an impact...
Hello. I was just wondering when you all first started your Zoldronic acid? I have finished chemo now and the chemo nurse said I would return in 6 months time for it. I thought it would be as soon as I sent the form we need signing from the dentist and...
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