I thought I would start another thread on this topic as it’s come up in a couple of recent discussions. Do you, like me, really dislike all the emphasis on staying positive? It can certainly help us find our way mentally through treatment and recovery...
I am due to start Neratinib in the next few weeks and wondered if anyone had any positive stories, I keep reading about horrendous diahorrea. I finished Kadcyla in March and have put this off so that I can enjoy some recovery time. Despite having Zolodex...
Been on Abemaciclib and letrozole for a year and now experiencing red hands and feet burning tingling pain oncology think it could be peripheral neuropathy still waiting to see my team leader anyone else had this happen?
i have just got back from an oncology appointment, and the oncologist wants me to try Exemestane. I have in the past been on Anastrozole, and when that stopped working I was put on Letrozole, and then Tamoxifen. My latest scan shows stability in the existing...
HI I had a lumpectomy and 2 lymph nodes removed in January with clear margins Icompleted 5 days course of radiotherapy in may and all appeared to be well In the last week or so the breast that had the surgery feels heavy, swollen and hard is this normal...
Hi I'm really struggling with anxiety at the moment. I live with my two sons and I'm going through the chemo stage .I haven't tolerated it well and I feel like my anxiety is making everything worse . I have persuaded myself because of how poorly I've...
My radiotherapy finished yesterday. ( ductal carcinoma in situ stage 2 grade 3, also lymph nodes removed) Today I cant shake the feeling of exhaustion or the feeling like i want to cry. I dont know if this is normal, or if its because im on letrozole...
Hi All Got over the nausea, taste buds back to normal...but now my facial skin has taken a turn for the worst. It is very dry with red blotches, it stings and I have some acne. I understand this is a good sign that the chemo is working, but would appreciate...
Hello, Long story. ER+ breast cancer 2008 followed by mastectomy, chemo, radiotherapy and reconstruction. Ureter cancer 2016 resulted in kidney and ureter removal. Small bladder tumours 2017 treated with mitomycin. Went for 10 year follow up lung scan...
I was diagnosed with Dcis 12 months ago. I had 2 surgery and radiotherapy. I wasn't told if it was hormone positive. Just that it was cancerous cells. I am really struggling with mind block , difficulty concentrating and my mood is allover. I saw gp 2...
