It's been one year since I got my diagnosis. Been quite a journey, of ups and downs. At the moment everything is going great, and in the right direction. If it was now I wouldn't have any signs and would not know, what was going on in my body. No...
I had surgery & radiotherapy 1 year ago. I was already immunocompromised from RA drugs but I’m thinking the radio has set me back a bit ( although I also took AIs for 6 months. )I’ve felt sluggish probably most of the last year but I put it down to general...
I’ve been taking Letrozole for two years and have been suffering with hip pain for the past year. This morning my oncologist has written to my GP to change my prescription to exemestane. I’m feeling very nervous about changing for fear it will make things...
I started tamoxifen recently. The physical aren't too bad but my mood has been affected. I just 'flat' and can't work up enthusiasm for anything. Has anyone had similar experiences. I'm hoping it improves with time
Hi there, A bit scary posting for the first time here, but not half as scary as being diagnosed with breast cancer. I have had a bit of a rough time recovering from the operation to remove the tumor and lymph nodes with a wound that just wouldn...
I have recently lost some of my finger nails due to chemotherapy and I am wondering if this has happened to anyone else and if so did you use any products to make them grow back quicker as I would like to know what is best to help them.
Hi everyone, After chemo, surgery and rads for Invasive Breast cancer, I was on Tamoxifen for two years and it nearly broke me, mentally and Physically. Im now through the menopause so my onco switched me to Exemestane. Ive been on it for three months...
I’m expecting to start chemo this month and my hair appointment for cut and colour is due in 4 days. Do I go ahead,is it too close to starting treatment, is it worth it? Don’t want to damage my hair follicles any more than I need to!!
I have been offered a trial of Ribociclb as an adjuvant therapy. I had massectomy but did not have chemo due to other healthy concerns. I would be grateful to hear from anyone who has experience of ribociclib
Hi, I'm hoping someone else may have experienced the same as me and may be able to advise! I had a mastectomy and immediate reconstruction with a silicone breast implant last September. On my right breast. Recovery was not too bad but there was a...
