Recently diagnosed, had many appointments already and have a surgery date for mastectomy.
Hi ,I’m new to the group and was wondering if anyone can advise me please ,I’ve been on letrozole for 6 months and I’m waiting for my second infusion of zometa in may ,I have trigger thumbs and have a lot of bone and muscle aches and I’m constantly constipated...
I found out 2 weeks ago I have breast cancer. My 12 yr old has been amazing since. But tonight she's had a melt down. We've loads of family and friends supporting us but she's just said she's not comfy talking to them as they going thru it with us any...
Hi - just want to say hello. I was diagnosed at the end of last year and following 2 lumpectomies I am now having chemo to ensure no stray cancer cells are lurking. I am on having 3 cycles of EC and then 9 of Taxol. I am on my second cycle of EC and this...
Hi, I’m new on here, I had a mammogram last May and after a misdiagnosis and long story I was told I had breast cancer in October of last year. I have had two operations since January of this year and was told I would have to have just radiotherapy, however...
thank you so much for taking the time to reply everyone has genuinely made me smile xxx
Where do I start? Hello. 2022 has been pretty rubbish so far, Husband left me and 3 kids, I received breast cancer diagnosis and had a lumpectomy via. Breast reduction 2 weeks ago. Just been told that the margins weren’t good enough and so have to...
Hello, I'm new here. 7 weeks ago I had a therapeutic mammoplasty (left) and a breast reduction (right) to be matchy matchy. Quite gutted to find, 3 weeks later that I would need a mastectomy (left) as margins weren't big enough. I choose no implant...
Hi there ive just been diagnosed small primary breast cancer and one lymph node affected. I’m just starting chemo next Wednesday and gonna try the cool cap. I’m actually feeling quite accepting and serene. Also very active The wine helps . Would be...
Hi all , hopefully im not going to ramble ... Firstly thank you for this amazing online forum , cant tell you how many late nights ive spent scrolling and reading the Macmillan site finding the facts and being reassured. i got my breast cancer diagnosis...
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