Breast cancer

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Hello just been diagnosed with breast cancer as am falling apart

  • Makes sense. If I'm stressing about a b c thru to x y & z I haven't room for 1 2 3

    Jeez, not enough caffeine inside me to make sense, not sure there ever is but...

    Love and hugs to all xxx

  • I love that quote at the end!

  • Just re-found this thread. It might help some of us... Naming no names 

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  • I worry a lot too but have found chatting to others really helps, we all feel the same. 

    Just a thought, but a nurse at the hospital recommended rescue remedy to me and it really helps calm me when I go for appointments. It’s all natural so it won’t have any adverse effects. 

  • Might have to try it...

  • Hi thankyou for the information about genetic testing I will let my daughter know and basically just demand it be done … trust me nurses do make the worst patients that’s a definite, hoping that my stubbornness will help me through the journey I’m about to embark on xx

  • Yeah I’ve had that before it made me a bit hyperactive , I used to take it many years ago after divorce it’s got a good taste xx

  • Grade 3 Stage 2 inflammatory Lymph nodes affected

    Punch (skin) biopsy not back

    PET scan booked next Thursday 

    Chemo

    Surgery 

    Poss more chemo &/or radiotherapy 

    Let the gun and games commence ? 

    Oh feckitty feck fest. I live alone and don't drive. All apps will be in central London 

  • Oh darling sending you so much strength and love. Speak with your cancer centr about you living alone and without transport, there may be a service you can access xx

  • Mentioned already. Patient transport is rarer than rocking horse er, droppings

    I'll be paying cabs to station £10 each way 

    Train into London 

    Cab to UCLH/MacMillan, not a clue how much 

    Already on benefits due to mobility/spinal issues so... Dreading it. My 2 kids already said they'll help but I'm not sure about that. Luckily they have (fairly) good jobs

    Anyway, how's everyone else?

    Love & hugs to all BUT ESPECIALLY MY MEDICS