Hi there, I have been taking letrozole for two weeks - bilateral thearputic mammoplastomy in November, one lymph node affected but low onco score. Radiotherapy for 15 days, and letrozole for 10 years - and already my knees grind when I bend. I’m getting...
Hi everyone, just had my left breast removed. I don’t particularly want to wear prothesis but as my remaining breast is large (e cup) I was hoping to find a bra to wear that would minimise it comfortably and fit across the area where the breast has been...
Hi I've recently been changed to Tamoxifen from Letrozole due to joint pains & high cholesterol but finding that my blood pressure is now elevated (always had low bp before treatment) it was a bit high on Letrozole but higher now ( even more as I'm...
Hi all, i was diagnosed with invasive ductal and lobular breast cancer early November. I had my op on the 20th December, it took a good 3 weeks for the pain/discomfort to ease but it's much easier now. The worst part was from the cut under my arm and...
Hello everyone - this is my first time posting on this forum .I need some advice from you ladies I have read through the stories on here and am so glad for finding the forum .Thank you for letting me be part of this. On 17 th Dec I went for my 3 yrly...
I got a text to advise my mammogram was abnormal and got hospital tomorrow I am terrified of what they have found. I am worried about what hapoens tomorrow at my appointment.
Hi everyone. Around 3 weeks ago I noticed that my left breast had became swollen and heavy. Although I couldn't feel a lump, I knew that something had changed and visited my GP. She was reassuring but referred me to the breast clinic. On Tuesday, I...
Not good today was sick all morning, still tired and no energy, when do things start to look up, and does anybody know of a good make compression sleeve. My brain says we can do this and the body is saying no, very worried I will get fat arm if I don...
Hi all I've now had a call to go for a bone scan ! Is this normal?? I'm worrying
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