Hi, I’m not very familiar with online chat forums or support groups, but having recently been told I have DCIS, and now waiting to see a consultant, I thought I would reach out for support from people who are further along the breast cancer road. So,...
I have had breast cancer twice. Once in 2012. I had a lumpectomy followed by a mastectomy and then a Diep flap reconstruction 18 months later. In 2020 I was diagnosed with a different primary breast cancer on the other side with 8/11 affected lymph...
New in here My mum is due to go in soon She doesn't want to know anything about her Cancer and has only agreed to surgery as no other options Was how put to her. I'm going to be looking after her Any tips
Hello everyone, I’m British, living in Italy and I’ve recently been diagnosed with cancer in my right breast. I’ve had a biopsy which has identified the cancer type as cribriform. I’m awaiting an MRI scan before undergoing a mastectomy. Possibly a double...
Hello there breastie buddies, I'm glad I've joined and can see this is a very supportive community. I've been on quite a long journey to get to diagnosis with some symptoms earlier in 2021 to being diagnosed firstly with Dcis aug this yr then stage 2...
Hello, I am 27 year old mum of 1, recently engaged and had my world turned upside down this week when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. ER and PR positive but awaiting news on HER2 result plus MRI. Will have final details this coming Wednesday with...
Hello all, I am new to the group and have just been diagnosed with breast cancer, tomorrow I learn my fate as to what treatment I am going to receive . My cancer is approx 10cm and I live in the canaries , here they tend to shrink the cancer before...
Hello Was anyone else been totally taken aback when a routine check - 1st Mammogram lead to things moving surreally quicky. In space of 2 weeks from receiving letter advising I need a follow up to said Mammogram - I have had the specialist breast...
Diagnosed with with BC in July, am 5 weeks post mastectomy and waiting to start chemo. Am turning 50 tomorrow and it feels pretty hard to celebrate given what’s ahead,…. Wondering how I’ll put a brave face on for everyone I love x
Good Morning All I hopefully start the above very soon having had a bad reaction to first dose of Doxetaxel which I don't deny frightened me . Can anyone share their experience both the good and the not so good of Abraxane . Any advice or tips would...
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