Hello Everyone I have just been diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and have recently had an MRI to establish exactly where it is. Its been a massive shock and the wait for results was very difficult. I now know that I will need Chemo, surgery...
Hi all I’m new here and quite scared - I found a small lump in my armpit and was referred to the breast clinic within a week - there I had a mammogram and ultrasound scan and also a biopsy as the node looked ‘suspicious’ The consultant told me that...
Hi. I'm new to the group, having finished my treatment in April. All the help and advice so far has been great. But I can't seem to find anything about my scalp problem. My hair is now growing back, following chemotherapy, and is growing as tight curls...
Hi, I am new to forum as just been diagnosed with breast Cancer three weeks ago, but after CT have found it has spread to my bones which I just found out about two days ago. I am in shock and having sporadic melt downs.
Hi lovely folks, so I’ve just spoke to my surgeon yesterday and have to make the decision on whether to have a lumpectomy with radiotherapy or a mastectomy. Tbh I’d already decided to have a mastectomy, what’s the problem then you may ask? Well having...
I was diagnosed in February after my mammogram that I had breast cancer. 7 biopsies were taken and after 3 weeks got the results back confirming that I had stage 1 and that a lumpectomy would be done along with a sentinel node biopsy. I eventually had...
Hi ya I’ve just undergone 4 rounds of A/C Chemo and I’m just about to start the next 4 sessions which are to include Trastuzumab has anybody taken this as part of their treatment? If so did you get any side effects? Thanks
Hi there, I am sue to see my consultant today and wanted to be ready with the right questions to ask prior to my surgery next week. I have stage 1 grade 3 breast cancer and am Triple negative. I am awaiting genetic testing results and firstly wondered...
Hi everyone.ive just been diagnosed with hormone breast cancer with a 10cm lump. Further tests have revealed its not spread which is good news. I've been advised for the breast mastectomy and then radiotherapy. When discussing the breast reconstruction...
I recently had a mammogram & scan due to a large mass/lump in my left breast. I suffer from anxiety and had a huge panic attack and had to leave the clinic before they could carry out a biopsy. Yesterday I received a letter from the clinic informing me...
