Hi all, I’m a newbie here. Just had a recent stage one diagnosis and lumpectomy on left breast, came home from Hospital on Tuesday. Although I have some great supportive friends, I live on my own so thought I would reach out and appreciate any advice...
Hi I was diagnosed in December 2023 and had a lumpectomy on my right breast in Feb. I am healing nicely (although had fluid in the breast which I insisted they take a look and removed a pint!! Of fluid from the breast) which helped immensely. Also had...
Hi all, new to this club that none of us wished to be in but hey ho. Hoping that you’re all doing ok right now x
Hi, I started chemotherapy last July for Brest cancer of which I lost all my hair, I got through chemo ok, when I was booked in for surgery after that they found it had gone to the outside of the breast so could not have surgery, I am now on hormone tablets...
Hello everyone I am.so grateful to find this group. A small lump was visible on a routine mammogram. I went back to the hospital for a further mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy on the 4th April and was diagnosed on the 11th. I was in such shock that...
Hey everyone I have been quietly watching this group and learning up till now so thanks everyone . still haven’t really got a clue hugs to all that need it xx
Hi!, This is my first post on the forum. I have recently been diagnosed with non invasive breast cancer. I have had good and bad days but have found the last couple of days a real struggle. I am still yet to receive a treatment plan and I am waiting...
I had a mastectomy in January after having two earlier lumpectomies. I didn't feel too bad at first, but lately I have to rest after the slightest exertion. Walking is exhausting , it's as if my legs ache and can't support me, I'm finding it hard to sleep...
Hi I finished chemo July last year but have still got issues with my eyes. I kept telling Oncology every time they rang that I was suffering from watery eyes but all they said was get over the counter drops. I was beside myself so 'phoned McMillan for...
Hi I was wondering if anyone can help me? I’ve just found a lump in the upper outer quadrant of my left breast. It’s hard, irregular and has hardened tissue near it. I’ve been referred for an ultrasound which is in 10 days. Can anyone tell me from experience...
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