Hi all. I'm so glad to have found you. I'm newly diagnosed with grade 3 triple negative invasive ductal cancer. I think I'm still in the shell-shocked stage occasionally migrating to the bloody terrified stage. I look forward to learning from you all...
I feel like I've been on the weirdest rollercoaster and actually don't really know from one minute to the next how I'm feeling. I was diagnosed with multifocal breast cancer on 7th June with one area being grade 1 cribriform/DCIS and another area of...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed in July and had therapeutic mammoplasty 3 weeks ago. I had to wait so long for surgery. I have now been told that the margins from the excision are not clear and the node biopsy was positive. I now have to have a mastectomy...
Hi, I am a 47 year old mother to two teenage boys. On the 10 August 2022 I was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma. On 16 September I undertook a full mastectomy on my left breast and reconstruction. Am recovering well but wanted...
Hi, new to all this and absolutely terrified. I got called back after a routine mammogram for it to come back abnormal. Silently praying it was nothing I went for a Diagnostic Mammogram to be told t re was a suspicious mass in my left breast.. I then...
Hi I'm new to this site I just wanted to be with people who knew how I was feeling after being diagnosed with breast cancer I have had the operation to take the cancer out and I was lucky it hadn't gone in the lymph nodes I start radiotherapy next week...
Hello please could somebody help me i have already been diagnosed with bi lateral breast cancer and just this morning I was told over the phone that I have another different cancer in my left breast different grade. I’m going out of my mind - 6 weeks...
Hi all, .I have been diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma at the end of June 22 and had a mastectomy on the 6th of September. At the same time they had removed the sentinel limp node for biopsy. Unfortunately that show cancer cells and i had...
Hi. I was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer in Jan 2021. Had a lumpectomy and fully recovered. Am on Letrozole and no real problems other than some weight gain. I was then put on Alendronic Acid last Jan following a bone density scan. From soon...
Hello New to the group and just wondered if anyone has any advice regards my ongoing problem. I had a lumpectomy 10 years ago followed by radiotherapy. Then 3 years ago a recurrence resulting in a mastectomy. Since the mastectomy my skin over my chest...
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