Hi I’ve been on tamoxifen for around 10 months and still had heavy regular periods until this month. I’ve had cramps and a slight pink mucous on and off for the last 10 days. Could this be the start of menopause ? I still feel exhausted after a day...
Hi, I'm new to all this. I am starting chemo next week. I was originally diagnosed with DCIS following WLE surgery a small cancer was found which was HER2 positive. I then had a lymph node biopsy which was clear. I'm due to start chemo next week is anyone...
Hi all, I've been diagnosed with dcis last year. Had a mastectomy with immediate reconstruction (implant) without nipple saving just over 4 weeks ago on my left breast. I'm healing physically well but mentally I'm struggling some days. I refuse to look...
Hi, I'm having a lumpectomy and reconstruction next week. The consultants said I can shower because the dressings are waterproof, but the nurses said I can't get them wet so don't shower, so a bit confused on that. BUT if I DO shower how on earth do I...
Hello everyone, It's so good to be a part of a chat group where people have similar experiences and understand each other. On Friday my M-I-L was told she Lung cancer. She's 85 and has been told it's early stages cancer so her treatment will be radiotherapy...
Hello I am new to the group i am told i have DCiS breast cancer in the right breast. Just awaiting on a biopsy result then have an appointment next week to dicuss plan of action. Il worried but trying to stay positive.
Since my operation and hormone medication and five sessions of radiotherapy I have become very fatigued to the point where it’s becoming difficult to do everyday tasks., I also have severe joint and muscle pain. I realise these are the side affects but...
Does the drain go across my chest
Hi everyone, I have early stage breast cancer and have had 6 chemos, lumpectomy, and sentinel lymph node surgery. All so far has been successful and I am so grateful to the team looking after me. I have just been told by my oncologist that my Herceptin...
Hello, just joined the group, but have been reading the posts for several weeks. I had my lympectomy and sentinel nodes operation on Monday, now learning to rest and be patient for my results. I have been very positive but like to be in control and learning...
