Hi all, Had a surprise diagnosis on Wednesday after my first routine screening a few weeks ago. After an ultrasound another mammogram and two areas that were biopsied, they called me back to say I had a large area of dcis and because of its size I...
I was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, I had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy. This was very hard as I was only 34 at the time. I was then diagnosed in 2016 and I had a single mastectomy no further treatment was needed. I was offered reconstruction...
I found a lump in my left breast 3 weeks ago and was referred to hospital. Had mammogram, ultrasound & biopsies on Monday & call from consultant yesterday confirmed it is malignant as is a lymph node. I have an appointment to see consultant next Thursday...
Hi there, I've recently been diagnosed with Breast Cancer, and thought I would reach out for some help and advice...
Hi everyone, after lurking since my diagnosis on 5th November I've finally plucked up the courage to post. I think mainly because it has taken a while to digest the news. I joined the trial "Poetic-A" taking Letrozole for 14 days before the operation...
I had a breast biopsy last week and have to go to ‘results appointment’ next week do all patients have a results appointment regardless of the news being good or bad? So stressed and worried over this any help would be appreciated
Wasn’t quite sure what to write, but here goes. After having a routine mammogram back in October I have now had it confirmed that I have breast cancer. I am waiting for results of biopsy which I finally had yesterday but it seems there is a problem with...
Hello I'm Nikki and I'm new to this website and new to groups I was diagnosed with cancer more than a few months ago I have had surgery already to remove the cancer I have anxiety and depression and I'm starting treatment in 2weeks I'm very uncomfortable...
Have just had a full mastectomy and need to find out how to cope
Hi Everyone. Started my first cycle of chemo for breast cancer on Tuesday after a few weeks of waiting. Feeling tired mostly and a bit overwhelmed by appointments, tablets etc. but I guess I will get used to it.
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