Hi ! Hard to know where to start, I am so proud of myself for joining this group ( i,ve only been here for 5 mins. ) I think its such a huge step for everyone to have taken. I suppose you can only make that when you are ready . For me , my journey started...
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and have already had a Lumpectomy and lymph nodes removed from under arm one week ago. My wound under arm has an area at the end that does not appear to have closed properly.. it has also been leaking a...
Hi im reaching out on here because I feel like my world has been turnt upside down im still trying to process it all it's so much to take in i habe cried so much but now im trying to stay strong im waiting for my pex scan which should be some time this...
Hi all, I’m new to the group and I was diagnosed in February with a grade 2 triple positive breast cancer. I was wondering if anyone has or is going through the same thing at my age and would like to connect further. all the best
Hello… I’m just back from the GP after finding a marble sized lump on my right breast. I was hoping for some reassurance from her but she looked very concerned and said she’d do an urgent referral. I know this is procedure for any new lump, but I’m...
Biopsies left me with awful bruising. That bought back how much trauma l have been carrying thanks to growing up with a sister with antisocial behaviour disorder who died in hospital over the height of covid. Kicked off a bad reaction to anything to do...
Hi All, I was at the breast clinic for a referral yesterday and was told that I had clustered calcifications which they felt was very likely to be early cancer with a Mammogram and Ultrasound grading of U5 and M5. I was sat down by a cancer nurse and...
Hello everyone I’m 58 had mammogram scan and biopsy on the 19th march was told the dreaded news. I’m really struggling an not coping very well at the moment. Have to return to hospital on 2nd April for biopsy results. I think think the only positive I...
I have Breast Cancer. Words I didn't think I would be saying
Hi. Im 54 my mammogram was clear last April but 7 weeks ago I found a lump in my breast then another under the armpit. People said its not cancer because its sore...Bullocks [ pardon my french] its stage 3 cancer and in the lymph nodes. Ive just had...
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