Hi all, I hope everyone is coping with their journey and feeling OK today. As I said I had no telephone appointment with the oncologist yesterday and told her of my symptoms which like many of you had felt were perfectly normal and just the healing...
Hi all I’m new to this group. As the subject reads I’m 7 months post nipple sparing mastectomy. I was diagnosed with a DCIS last November, just over four months after having my first baby. I was 39, 40 now. Recovery has been long, they tell you 6...
Hi folks . First time of posting. Im trying to gather thoughts on whether its better to have a reconstruction at the same time as a mastectomy or not .I was diagnosed with dcis in February after a nipple excision to investigate a leaky nipple . I have...
Hello all I was diagnosed with breast cancer in early May. I had what i thought was another cyst but, scans and mammograms ,plus biopsies of my lump and lymph nodes showed breast cancer. I had a lumpectomy 6 weeks ago, two of my lymph nodes were removed...
Hi I am new to the group and was diagnosed in May I had a partial mastectomy on the 21st July I have been told I will need radiotherapy but may also require chemotherapy won't know until Thursday really don't know what to expect from the treatment, any...
Evening all, I was diagnosed on Thursday. I get my treatment plan tomorrow. I know it will be a mastectomy, chemo and radiotherapy. The only thing they have not decided on, is what order the treatment will be. I am feeling OK, mostly up, the odd down...
Hi All I have been following the discussions on here hesitant to add my own story, everyone seems to be so brave and supportive and have really helped me get through the last few months. I’m a 42 and a mom to 3 older children 14, 18 and 22. I found...
Hi I wonder if anyone can help?? I've been on letrozole now since Jan this year, and I'm feeling really ill all the time. The sweats are horrendous, it's like I've just come out of the shower. The next I'm freezing!!!...just feel (sorry for saying) ....
Diagnosed in May. Having 1st chemo on friday
Hi. I'm Merv I hope you don't mind me joining this forum; my better half has recently found a lump in her breast and is scheduled for a mammogram tomorrow. I'm worried sick. I had a cancer scare myself a few months back, but the guys over at the testicular...
