Hello I'm new. After I found a lump on 18th December, I attended breast clinic on New Years Eve. They told me there and then they believed I had a cancer in my left breast. There also discovered an area of 'thickening' in the right breast. They took biopsies...
Hi I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the end of November after finding a lump in my breast. Had a masectomy in December and start my first of 8 chemo sessions on Wednesday. Trying to stay strong and positive for myself but for all those around...
Hi everyone, just diagnosed 2 days ago after finding a lump over Xmas and new year. back to see surgeon, next week about surgery and some other treatment - unsure as yet what they’ll do all still a shock and emotions so up and down at the minute. Scared...
I was wondering if anyone can help I am 20 months clear of bc have taken tamoxifen which didn't agree with me commenced letrozole and zoladex and have suffered with terrible pain in bones joints etc.i have had a break from these but it appears they are...
Hello everyone I start chemo next week and they tell me that I will lose my hair, no ifs and buts! im trying to be practical, not always easy I'm sure you will agree and prepare myself for it. I have read up on it and looked at YouTube to see what...
Hi everyone, diagnosed yesterday with breast cancer booked in for lumpectomy and lymph node removal and they are looking to do a breast reconstruction at the same time on both sides so will be going down a size or 2. Wondering if anyone else had same...
Diagnosed in December 2021 left breast two tumours biopsied. Awaiting plans for surgery. Mastectomy with reconstruction using own tissue! Have private health care. Met plastic surgeon who had zero bed side manner. Having been positive and upbeat he...
I had BC in 2020,had lumpectomy, and lymp node clearance,and Fec T chemo, followed by 3 weeks radiotherophy. I was then started on hormone tablet called Anastrozole,since starting this tablet I haven't felt as well as I was in fact I feel as if it has...
Hello everybody I’ve been reading posts on this forum for a few weeks now and have found all the information really helpful . I was diagnosed with ILC grade 2 in my left breast in November after my first routine mammogram ( unlucky!) I must admit it...
Hi I'm four week post op for lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy, I feel better now and exercises and creaming scars really does help. Anyway hello and here to chat if needed.
