Hello everyone. I’m 46 and just been diagnosed with breast cancer. I’m really scared and feel like I can’t cope. I’m trying to keep a lid on my emotions in front of my three children. I’m not able to work as I can’t concentrate. I’ve had biopsies of my...
Just opened my eyes and remembered, I think I've got breast cancer. I do this every morning now. I feel so much guilt and shame. I think I should have spotted the changes in my breast earlier. The wait for my breast clinic appointment is excruciating...
Hi all , please could o get some advice on what to use for radiation burns , it's so sore and painful , it's on and around my booby and under my armpit , I've googled but results are very conflicting , my last radiotherapy session was last Wednesday ...
Hi, I have recently had an operation for breast cancer -lumpectomy and lymph node removal. I’m am currently cancer free but recommended next treatment involves chemotherapy. My cancer was small but aggressive and HER2 responsive. The predict tool suggests...
Hi all, I never thought I'd need support since being diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in January this year but turns out I do! I'm nearing the end of 6 months chemo with 5 days of Radiotherapy to follow in Nov. Just been told I'm to have...
Hi, just wandering how long people generally wait for surgery after receiving diagnosis and plan to operate? Looking at comment's on here, some people seem to get a date for surgery within 28 days after diagnosis and surgeon has agreed to operate. Just...
Hi Everyone, I'm new here and receive to find others I can chat to about all of this, so thank you in advance. I'm trying to stay positive until I get my breast clinic appointment to investigate a lump in my breast. Im still in shock from my GP appointment...
Hi I had to have a second biopsy after already having one and confirming of cancer they found another lesion in my mri so had to have another … am I really setting myself up for a fall expecting the results to be done in a week? I had biopsy last Thursday...
HIya, Feeling anxious was diagnosed 30th August with breast cancer and since then it's been a lot of scans, mammograms, mammotomes and biopsies.... Tomorrow I get a definitive prognosis and treatment plan. Have been trying not to overthink things...
Hello, My mum has had a double mastectomy (August 2022). Beforehand, in June/July 2021 she had radiotherapy. Her right breast wound has come open due to a seroma. She says that this is not so painful (she's seeing a tissue viability specialist on Thursday...
