Im zadi i have just had a diagnosis breast cancer, ductal grade 3. Waiting to start chemo. I had to have a 2nd biopsy and liver and pelvic scan, waiting on results.
Hi. It's my first post and I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I was diagnosed with breast cancer last August. I had my right breast removed plus 27 lymph nodes in October, followed by 12 cycles of chemotherapy and I've just finished 15 rounds of radiotherapy...
Has anyone else developed an all over body rash whilst taking Tamoxifen? I developed a rash after about 2 weeks of taking. I have been on it for 2 months now. I have now been advised to stop taking it for 2 weeks and then restart! The rash appeared before...
Thank you all for your responses; I really appreciate your words of encouragement , especially as you’ve already been down this path. My emotions are all over the place- one minute I’m presenting to others as very positive, as this has been discovered...
Hi I saw specialist yesterday who told me my nipple biopsy had come back positive for Pagets disease. Mammogram, ultrasound of breast and lymph all looking clear. Now waiting for an MRI with contrast to determine if cancer is in the ducts. Has anyone...
Hey I’m from Derry in Ireland have two teenage kids and three stepsons all under 13 got my diagnosis last week and still trying to get it sink in. I know it’s happening but it still feels like I’m observing it happen to someone else. anyone else feel...
Hi, Just joined today but after reading some of the blogs and messages on here I’m sort of feeling a bit of a fraud! Found out last Tuesday that I have cancer in my left breast but it’s been caught early and they think things will be ok once it’s out...
had masectomy in 2014 (one side) dieppe flap reconstruction some yrs later. as you cannot have a mammogram on reconstructed side, has anyone had a "Scan" on reconstructed side, or what ? (if so, what type of scan did you have. any help much appreciated...
I’m just feeling anxious that I’m going in for more surgery tomorrow. I’m having my mastectomy scar reopened and cancer recurrences removed and more tissue along the scar removed and sent to pathology.. Just finished doxerubin chemo and so glad to get...
Hi I’m Rox. Diagnosed with Ductal carcinoma in situ high grade two days ago and had a second biopsy today for another suspect area. Absolutely devastated and wish there was a ‘pause’ button I could press on my life, as I can’t face any of this.
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