Hello I have recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 HER2Postive Breast Cancer. I've had my scans and had the PICC line inserted yesterday and have been cleared to start chemotherapy next Thursday. I'm normally a positive person and all this has thrown...
Hello everyone I’m new my name is julia I was diagnosed with left breast cancer and lymph nodes under my left arm. I’m going in on the 10/6/22 for a mastectomy on left breast and lymph nodes removed. They will then decide what treatment I need. And I...
I’m 40 years old and almost 2 weeks ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer, invasive ductal carcinoma, grade 2, hormone receptor positive, HER-2 negative. I went in with a lump under my arm which they thought was nothing but they said they’d do a mammogram...
Hi there, I’m Sharon, 50 years old, diagnosed with aggressive Breast Cancer in March this year. Very first mammogram, wasn’t expecting it at all, no symptoms, couldn’t feel a lump so just in shock still really. I’m 4 weeks post op, having had my lymph...
Hiya. I am knew to this group. I had a lumpectomy and lymph nodes removal on Friday 13 May. I have been advised that I can't use shower gel and deodorant for at least 6 to 8 weeks. The wounds are both nicely closed and dry. Not being able to shower properly...
Hi everyone. I have just been diagnosed and given a date for surgery and advised to get a sports bra for post surgery recovery. Does anyone have further advice on what type/ style would be best? thank you, while the news settles in….
Hi everyone, Im new and part diagnosed. Went to docs in Feb with a lump under my arm, he wasn’t concerned so sent me for a scan. Went to scan, was told nothing but that they want to do a biopsy. Had biopsy three days later. Three weeks later, I chased...
Firstly, I just want to say thank you for being here, because this is something so mind blowingly consuming! I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the beginning of March this year. Arrangements were made for removal of the tumour, and I went for pre...
Hi all. My first EC was yesterday. I have 3 more 3 weeks apart. Then move onto 4 Doc sessions. Reaction to first day of EC has been extremely scary - sickness, runs, cold sweats, and all over weakness. My 9 year old son cried seeing me. I'm fearful...
Hi Everyone I hope you are all doing well. I have just completed my 3 x 3weekly EC and feel I have coped well most of the time. Chemo on Friday, rough days Sat and Sun, mainly back to normal on the Monday. Rough days I felt nauseous even with...
