Hi, I’m a 29 year old mum to a 9 month old riot. I have breast cancer, still going through treatment and just looking for someone in a similar position to myself who i can chat to about anything and everything!Whether it’s a moan about cancer or kids...
I had a 5 day course of radiation in Feb 2024. I was on Exemestane but stopped that last September due to side effects, so now I’m not on any active treatment. In January, I got an extremely sore patch on my forehead, itchy, blisters in some areas bleeding...
Hello, I am looking for some advice. I had Lumpectomy in January and Radiotherapy in March. I healed well or my wound did. As my cancer was hormone positive I stopped HRT in December on diagnosis. That part is not easy. About a month a go I had a couple...
Hi all i have had sever burns from the radiation so after completing 15 doses I have decided to not carry on with the boosts did anyone else do this ?
I have been on exemestane for 4 months and have started to notice blurred vision I think it's hard to explain I thought it I was lightheaded but now I think my vision has been affected any thoughts or same experience?
Hi I have finally got an appointment for my scan and tattoos after having my right side mastectomy in December I am nervous because my scar is still healing and scared radiotherapy will blister it, any advice? Xx
I had surgery just before Christmas, finished 15 sessions of radiotherapy end of March, now on Zometa infusions every 6 months for 3 years and Letrozole for 10 years. I have judged my recovery by getting back to all the previous activities, Nordic walking...
Hi, I am currently having EC chemo and due to change to paxlataxl soon. It’s going as well as can be expected but I’m plagued by this smell around me that really turns my stomach. I’m the only one who can smell it and it’s definitely coming from me...
I started my chemo for breast cancer last week and for the past couple of days have lost my voice which is really freaking me out!! Has anybody else experienced this kind of thing?!
Had ten years of anastrozole which ended January. Have had joint pain and fatigue throughout and the joint pain actually seems to be getting worse and I still have the fatigue. I was expecting to start to feel better by now. Wondering what other people...
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