Newly diagnosed. 61 tad overweight, run and swim regularly. Want to be running and swimming in future. If not spread will be having mastectomy. Don't know if I should reconstruct or not. Looking for post surgery sports bras I can do half marathon...
Hi all, Just introducing myself and wondering if anyone else had started Tamoxifen before radiotherapy? I was diagnosed with grade 2 invasive ductal breast cancer last October, ER positive, HER2 negative, in my left breast. I had breast-conserving...
Hi all, I had my mastectomy in March last year. I have been on letrozole since August and Abemaciclib since November. I'm now starting to get lots of aches and pains in my legs and joints. I also still have pain and numbness on the side of my mastectomy...
Breast cancer benign tumour treatment
I had MRI on Saturday, my nurse tells me the reports are looked at on a Wednesday, I’ve had a phone call this morning with an appointment having been made to see my doctor/consultant today …. I’m now petrified as this quick turnaround only makes me fear...
Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with breast cancer last Friday I’ve since had MRI and now await the results…. I feel physically sick with worry, not sleeping etc etc is there anything anyone knows of that can help with this please?
Hello All I feel like a bit if a fraud coming on here and asking for your views. As I haven't been diagnosed yet. I have a 3.5cm lump in my left breast. 2 weeks ago I went to the screening clinic and I had x2 2d mammogram a 3d mammogram, ultrasound...
My friend of 20 years has had the above diagnosis. To say I'm devastated is an understatement I feel useless. Don't know what to say or do. I can't bear to think of life without her. Just looking for support really to help navigate not sure if this is...
Hello I went to the gp back in October with concerns about nipple changes on my left breast. Nurse took a quick look at me, no breast exam and told me everything was normal. I went back in Jan because it seemed to be getting worse and after tests I...
Hello everyone!On 13th September 2023 I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and on 3rd of November I started the chemotheraphy. Right now I lose completely my hair and more than 85% of my eyebrows. Obviously I feel so anxious and a little...
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