Good morning all I am new to the group and have been reading your messages. I am a few weeks off starting chemotherapy as I need secondary surgery due to close margins. First surgery was lumpectomy and senital lymph node biopsy, I just can't sleep due...
Hi I have found a local cancer support Walking group that really helps my mental health, but i am still working and this and every other support group is on when I need to be at work. I have had sick days from chemo but in between been trying to keep...
So I’m awake at stupid o’clock yet again and this time it’s because today is my first chemo bricking it
Hi everyone, I received my lumpectomy results a few days ago, and I’m still processing everything. The good news is that the margins and lymph nodes are clear. The lump itself was 18mm, slightly bigger than the 17mm measured on the ultrasound, so only...
Having my radiotherapy planning CT scan today and have come down with a bit of a cold. Does anyone know if this will stop them doing the scan? All treatment gone smoothly so far and just want to get to my radiotherapy!
Hi everyone I have just been looking at posts regarding hormone treatments and was interested to see that many of you, post surgery, chemo , radiotherapy and targeted therapies have yearly oncology appointments when carrying on with your hormone treatments...
Hi im two months post op from lumpectomy and reconstruction. Pre radiotherapy. I have the best outcome from the op and have been feeling very well. Suddenly have become tired and lacking energy. Is this normal? I thought I was doing so well Al
Been to see dentist as had few niggles, took X-rays and need tooth out but he can’t do it as I’m on blood thinners and other medication, so has referred me to another partner who can do this also have infection in tooth area, just waiting now not looking...
I am in my late 60's and had stage 3 breast cancer with no spread to lymph nodes etc and had a mastectomy. I am taking anastrazole and on Zolandronic acid infusions with very minimal side effects. Athough I am a little concerned about long term side effects...
Hi Everyone, I’m Kaz After finishing chemo and radiotherapy just over 2 years ago I have struggled with the condition of my hair since it has grown back. It hardly grows and snaps off and comes out all the time. Also going through menopause which...
