So just home from double mastectomy with reconstruction..diagnosis to today has only been 8 weeks and my head is spinning..now its done and I'm at home recovering..bit sore but surprised how I'm managing the pain..I'm just sat here not knowing how to...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with breast cancer but am waiting for results from biopsies and CT scan. Am really worried and can't sleep.
Hello, just joined the group today, after reading lots of helpful messages last night. (But not before opening the dreaded google doors.) I’m 36 (37 next month) with two young children. I found a lump in my breast just under 4 weeks ago and having never...
Hi everyone, I'm 35, Mum of 2 and have been referred to the breast clinic. I went to the GP as my breasts had been itchy for a month or so. I presumed it was a bit of dry skin/irritation and they would prescribe me some cream and I'd be on my way. However...
Hi everyone. This is my first message on here. I had surgery on Tuesday..lumpectomy and node excision. Feeling a bit down today, physically and emotionally. Just out of curiosity, does anyone know why I have arrows drawn on my upper leg, same side as...
Hello, I have joined this evening after reading a few posts and feeling like I wanted to join in. I found a lump in my left breast last night, at the bottom. I had a breast augmentation 20 years ago, so regularly check and found this new addition. I...
Morning I was diagnosed last Friday and I don’t think the news has sunk in as I feel very upbeat at the moment. I suppose it is my way of coping although my husband and adult kids are struggling. I think until I start my treatment then it will all seem...
Hi , firstly must say how reassuring and fabulous I have found this group, you all are so supportive and inspirational. Wanted to share my story and welcome any tips/advice. First routine mammogram 6th Feb, had no clue I had a lump. So shocked to get...
I have just been diagnosed with Breast Cancer 2 weeks ago. I’m due to have the lump removed on 10/6. Very anxious, my care nurse has talked me through it all. Still don’t stop myself feeling worried, upset, nervous and anxious.
Hi Im new to this. I was diagnosed in Sept with triple negative breast cancer , & have undergone 16 up front treatments of chemotherapy. I have just had a mastectomy, Dr wanted me to have a lumposcomy as the cancer had shrunk. I am struggling coming to...
