Hi, I’m new here, I’m all over the place in my mind at the moment so forgive the rambling. I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 30th December 2022, it had spread to my lymph nodes. Despite the shock and tears and being terrified at the C word I was...
Hi! I'm new to this so bear with me if I prattle on and repeat what others have said! Diagnosed 4 weeks ago with breast cancer from my 1st ever mammogram (god love them eh!) Have my lumpectomy and some lymph nodes removed in 4 weeks time. I'm trying...
Bit of a background, age 67, had BC 30 years ago, Lumpectomy, radio therapy no node involvement. Just to mention the lump was taken out by a local hospital who never took a wide margin. Royal Marsden took over my treatment and gave me an extra boost of...
Hello, My wife and myself got the news today that she has got breast cancer from the consultant today from the the biopsy and test she had last week . I am still in shock and want to support my wife the best I can, however I i feel so overwhelmed and...
I'm not sure whether it's fine to write about my concern directly in this forum, but I'm currently feeling extremely urgent. It's been 3 weeks since the initial diagnosis of cancer. Today, I heard that her Ki-67 is 70%, and the nuclear grade is '3...
Hallo I am new on here, been diagnosed in May and post surgery now. Awaiting radiation treatment Was wondering if anyone on here on hormonal treatment, was told need 10 years of tamoxifen and I am considering it. Anyone who opted out or stopped it...
Hi, sorry im a mess right now and desperate for stories to give me some hope. I'm 44, I have 2 boys aged 14 and 10 and I have just been diagnosed with IDC grade 3,triple negative breast cancer. I'm at the beginning of this journey and I admit it, I...
Hello I have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. I am due for a mastectomy and reconstruction. Starting to struggle slightly now.
Hi I hope someone on the forum can offer some info or experience on side effects of Letrozole. Lumpectomy small tumour December 22; radiotherapy March 23; Letrozole since February 23. Experiencing significant joint pain/discomfort including carpal tunnel...
Hello... I feel a little bit unworthy of writing on here...as i dont know i have anything yet ..I cant stop crying and thinking the worst...I have some symptoms and an appointment on wednesday, ive just spoken with the samaritans..but id welcome...
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