Hello my name is Lisa I was diagnosed with breast cancer last year in march my whole world fell apart. just want to say hi to everyone
Just had surgery to remove lcis but kind of want to know what happens now have my next appointment on Thursday is there anything I should b asking the consultant
Hello everyone im new to the group. I was diagnosed on 7th feb, was told id need a lumpectomy followed by radiotherapy. I had the lumpectomy and lymph node removed 2 weeks ago. I went for the results of the operation yesterday and have now been told due...
Hello to all you good people here ! Some background : I live and work in the UK for the past ten years. We never took out a private health insurance, so I've had to come "home" to My EU Country to get treatment. My husband took a new job in another...
Hi, I was told yesterday that I have DCIS following a routine mammogram and subsequent investigations & biopsy. I'm still trying to take it all in - I'm outwardly upbeat and so glad I had the mammogram but I'm terrified of surgery (well specifically...
Hello I had the wired procedure 2 weeks ago. I feel very tired I use to be really on the go. My energy levels very low. I have the appointment with the consultant in 2 weeks as they took some tissue samples. A bit nervous.
Hi, I’m new to the group. I’m 44 and had surgery in September for breast cancer (lumpectomy) and 10 radiotherapy sessions in November. l coped well with the diagnosis and treatment but now I look well and back at work I’m struggling to cope. I feel...
Hello, I am almost 2 weeks post op after a lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy. I am currently off work as is my husband, to look after the children and house. I have 3 boys and they are all very loud and it is very draining to be completely honest. ...
Hi, I’m new to the group. I am 1/6 rounds down of DC plus phesgo for Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma, nodes not involved as far as can be seen on US. HER2+, hormone +ve. Lumpectomy following chemo and then radiotherapy. Hair is still on but starting...
Hi all. I'm 44 and have had operation on left breast to remove cancer. Had chemotherapy and radiotherapy and now on 3 montly injections of prostat. I'm struggling with aching joints which keep me awake at night. Especially sore shoulders. Any advice...
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