Is anyone in same position?
Hi I've newly joined but wondered if anyone could shed any light on something for me. I had a radical mastectomy 11 years ago now at 31. Still on tamoxifen now despite it initially being prescribed for 5 years. But that's all irrelevant I suppose. I haven...
I have just joined this forum and was diagnosed with breast cancer on Monday 13th December. My surgery is 13th January with an MRI on 29th December. Feeling anxious, scared and peed off that I am seemingly ruining Christmas! I have been told to isolate...
Hello. My niece has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She also has breast cysts, over 30 in one breast and 40 in the other. Her medication is making her ill. vomiting all the time. She has also lost over 2 stone in weight. We lost her mother (my sister...
Hi, I can’t seem to find my original post, I’m not sure how to bookmark or follow on this? recap: lump found right breast, went for mammo, ultrasound had biopsy, put in metal marker and saw the consultant. Consultant told me they’d also found microcalcifications...
Hi everyone, I had right mastectomy 2 weeks ago after being diagnosed with lobular breast cancer. The tests mean that I need radio therapy and probably chemo because a small amount was detected in my lymph nodes and the affected area was described as...
Hi everyone stage 2 lobular cancer and operated last Wednesday the 1st .some lymph nodes removed too but must wait two weeks for the result Had an implant put in at the same time but it looks as through it has risen up my chest wall I have what looks...
I have been to my doctors today with what I thought was 1 lump and he found another! Referred me for the 2 week wait referral. I have pain in my left breast, chest area, armpit and arm and constantly feel sick, has anyone else had symptoms like this?...
Hello to you all. About a month ago I had my usual mammogram nor thought anything of it , that was until I was called back and ended up having two biopsies in my left breast and a sample taken from my lymph nodes. was called a week later to go back to...
Hi, just signed up here. Got my diagnosis 2 weeks ago after recall from a routine mammogram. I have invasive ductile cancer about 15mm so thankfully seems to have been caught early. Just waiting for surgery date now.
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