Due to start paclitaxel tomorrow weekly for 9 weeks although they may add on additional 3 at the end if I can tolerate it ok. I’ve had two EC cycles but due to it making me so poorly they won’t do the third. I am so nervous about how I’m going to feel...
Hello I have just joined following a mastectomy yesterday and wanted to find more our about others who are being treated for the above cancer. I know I will be having hormone therapy but unsure about chemotherapy yet.
I have ER+ PR+ HER- breast cancer. I've had a mastectomy,, chemotherapy, lymph node removal and now waiting for radiotherapy and the side effect delights of letrazole and abemaciclib. I'm coming off HRT slowly cos if I don't my brain breaks. I feel like...
Hi I am new to this ,just been diagnosed on Saturday with breat cancer and waiting for Full results and what treatment I will need and would welcome being in touch with people in the same situation me . It is all very overwhelming at the moment
I’ve just been diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer.l have a 6cm tumour. which will be removed tomorrow, Monday 11th March., along with lymph nodes under my arm, followed by radiotherapy and estrogen suppressant tablets. Has anyone had anything similar...
Hello, I'm new to this group. I have been diagnosed with breast cancer a couple of months ago and was discharged from hospital after surgery only 3 days ago. Im overloaded by many difficult emotions. While everyone in Hospital was amazing and positive...
Hi, my name is Trish and I'm due to have surgery on 13th March. I'm having a mastectomy of my right breast. It's all happened so quickly since finding the lump on 9th February. It all came as a shock as my GP didn't think it was anything more than a cyst...
Just come to say hi. I had my formal breast cancer diagnosis today although was expecting it (who has an half hour appointment booked with a breast surgeon when it’s good news eh?). And the weird thing is, I feel much more positive now I know for sure...
I was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer in October 23. I found a lump and was referred to clinic to cross the Ts and dot the Is cos my GP said it didn’t feel sinister!! The mammogram didn’t show anything and the ultrasound showed a 2cm mass which...
Going in at the scar previously which is runs down the side. Kitting up thr muscles rather than cutting through. I am do lucky. Therefore I should have minimum cording and problematic issues will br avoided. I I will report back hoe I get on.
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