Hi all I have HER2 +++ Grade 3, Stage 3 BC which is locally advanced in multiple lymph nodes. I also have a pancreatic cyst, unfortunately the type most likely to turn malignant, so Upper GI MDT will check that again next year. Would really like...
Hi , Just joined today . On my second breast cancer journey ; 15 years ago had Ductal cancer in my right breast ,6months , 2 Lumpectomies, 6 gruelling months of Chemo , 15 days of radiation and Lamotrigine for years . Pretty much to the date 15...
I found a lump in my left breast , visited my GP and within a week I had my appointment at the Breast Clinic. I felt guilty taking an appointment as I was utterly convinced that the lump was insignificant. Following my consultation I had a mammogram,...
I was diagnosed with Stage 1 BC (7mm) in February, Lumpectomy in March, removal of 2 lymph nodes which were cancer free, 1 week of radiotherapy in May and tamoxifen for the next 5 years, my choice to take, resulting in early menopause. I am extremely...
Hi all, Im 29 and was diagnosed with BC in April and had my double mastectomy in June. I initially felt way better than I had anticipated (don’t get me wrong, I didn’t feel fabulous haha). But it’s been nearly 4 months now and my fatigue is another...
Hi I've just been diagnosed with tripple negative breast cancer. I had a lumpectomy and found out that the margins and lymph nodes were clear of cancer. I've to see the oncologist in 2 weeks to discuss chemo and radiotherapy which they want to do both...
Hi, made the decision to sign up this morning to share my story and get support from those in the know. I’m 44 and found a lump in my left breast mid August. Been diagnosed with triple negative bc and about to start 8 cycles of chemo prior to surgery...
I was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in my bones in July, 14 years after my original diagnosis, which I was told was treatable but not curable. I am now taking letrozole and undergoing immunotherapy which includes having a monthly injection. The...
Hi folks I was was diagnosed with primary breast cancer DCIS last month and have a lumpectomy this month on the 17th, I had my pre assessment on Tuesday the 4th of this month they asked how I was feeling and all I could say was I don’t know if I’m in...
Hi, I’ve just attended my first appointment and been told I’ve got breast cancer; waiting results to decide treatment path - you never think it’s going to be you!
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