Hi, I've just got back from hospital following mastectomy and reconstruction using belly flap and my M&S support pants are useless. I'm a size 12/14 and size 16/18 are tiny? I found some links on another forum but they don't work and most reviews are...
I underwent a lumpectomy on 4th August with a sentinel node biopsy. They managed to get the cancer removed with a clear margin but it had turned up in one lymph node. I’ve waited since then for the results of my Oncotype test and I scored a 7. I feel...
Having one of the down days today. Ive had lumpectomy and sentinol node surgery which was last Thursday. Went very well surgeon was pleased and pain has been very manageable. As our postal system is so slow, just received the diagnosis letter today. Reading...
Hello, Im very early on in my cancer journey. I don’t even have my full diagnosis yet but as my breast cancer is already in my liver, pelvis and thigh and bone marrow I was admitted last week as symptoms were debilitating. Since coming in to hospital...
Any idea if post breast cancer ..oestrogen fuelled ...If post oestrogen blocking drugs That it is ok to Take lions mane supplements? Some literature suggests that it helps others say no ...A bit like dont take soya but others say its ok Thanks
Hello, The oncologist recommended IV Vitamin C therapy to my aunt to support her chemotherapy and help eliminate its side effects. The minimum required dosage is 50 grams. Does anyone know where we can purchase this dosage? Any information is appreciated...
I had 6 rounds of EC and 5 days of radiotherapy which finished last October. After the treatment finished my body has inflammation all over and had to remove my rings. I was referred to the rheumatology department who ruled out arthiritus. I had a knee...
Good evening everyone I have been historically as fit as a fiddle, as tough as old boots and now find myself at diagnosis with Stage 3 locally advanced invasive lobular breast cancer. I have two primary tumours one 9cm x 8cm and one 5cm x 5cm. I have...
Hi Ive just had a 5cm by 5cm removed from my left breast and was wondering about Bras, i keep seeing advertised these tank tops with build in support, i know that they do my size DD BUT wondering if they would really work as dont want to waste my money...
I have my surgery next week and have read about a supportive bra is this a post surgery front fastening bra i need? Thank you in advance xx
