Good morning lovely people I have just joined. I had a mastectomy in February and they reconstructed using my skin tissue from my stomach. Since I started tamoxifen I have had awful bloating and loss of appetite. I stopped taking tamoxifen 5 days ago...
Hi everyone. I've just joined this community as I guess I'm in the same position as a lot of people. My story started about 3 weeks ago when I had my first mammogram. Genuinely thought.... Okay routine check, no problem. That was great, didn't give...
Hi, Everything happened so quickly I got diagnosed with DVT, so they spent me for a mammogram and luckily my breast cancer got found 3 years earlier than would have otherwise. Within a month had widke local incision done and node biopsy. I'm currently...
Hi, I'm at the horrible stage of waiting for results of biopsies (already 99.9% certain I have 2 malignant tumours). Biopsies were 6th June - felt like I was being attacked with a hole-punch Is there somewhere on here that gives like a glossary/explanation...
Been going through this since last august . I’m on herceptin and go into hospital every 3 weeks but always on my own .
Hi, I am on tamoxifen and wondered if people had experienced problems if their brand was changed. People seem to post lots of problems they have with letrozole and if the brand is changed and I wondered if this was the same with tamoxifen. So far I...
Hello, I was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in April. Had lumpectomy in May. Waiting for a date to start radiotherapy. I returned to work on a phased return 2 weeks ago. I am finding work really exhausting, is this normal? Can I ask for my phased...
Hi to everyone one here, I was diagnosed with stage 3 HER2+ breast cancer last July. I've just finished 6 months of chemo and adjuvant therapy which was an immunotherapy (trastumezab e pertumuzab). I have an MRI and scan yesterday and my tumour has...
Just wanting to say hello. I am 36 and a mum to 7. 2 and half years ago I was reffered to breast clinic as I gad two lumps which I was told were fat lumps on ultrasound. Those have turned to three and larger. I had my nhs fitted implants removed but...
Hi I’m new here & have just discovered this forum. I e just finished my chemotherapy & im awaiting to see the surgeons for having a mastectomy… feeling quite nervous about having my breast removed. I’ve had EC and dolcetaxel lost all my hair after the...
