I am feeling very tired and have some pain in my left breast. Did anyone else out there have this prior to treatment? I am expecting pain and tiredness after my op on the 24th, but have read nothing about problems beforehand. Everything I have read suggests...
Hi guys I have grade 2 breast cancer I was told it would need radiotherapy and hormone treatment after lumpectomy surgery and lymph nodes biopsy The cancer is in 2 of 4 lymph nodes removed so I now have to have chemotherapy as well I’m scared and so stressed...
Hi there I posted last week whilst waiting for results of biopsy. Results say lobular cancer of left breast and Estrogen positive .Had an mri on Monday....no one warned me about the cod liver oil capsules taped to my nipples lol !!!! Awaiting Results...
Good morning everyone. Cant believe its 4 months since i went into hospital for my operation for the breast cancer. Now ive gone through the radiotherapy, which was okish. But i just wanted to say thanks everyone for your wonderful messages of support...
Hi there I was on here a few days ago. I have my lumpectomy on the 24 November, yesterday had a radioactive seen put In. Is it normal to feel as though this is all happening to someone else or is it my loony way of coping xxx I have been reading lots...
Hi there, not sure why it's taken me so long to join but I'm finally here. Diagnosed Feb 2020 after yearly mammograms following a cyst removal. It's odd to use the word lucky but it was my last Yr of monitoring, found early ( stage 1 ) and 11mm so in...
Hi I'm new here and have been on Letrozole for 6 months now. One of the side effects I have is, my hair has started to thin. Has anyone else experienced this and is it permanent?
Hi my name is Sam ,I was diagnosed yesterday at just 39 .Single mum with 2 daughters of 17 & 13 .Scared of what's next. Now I believe positive thoughts are the way forward xx
Anyone else having symptoms of dull lingering headache and dizzy spells. Been taking tamoxifen for 2 weeks now.
Hello. At age 63, was this week diagnosed with Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma of breast. Surgery is planned for 15th November for lumpectomy and lymph node removal and I’m not sure how I feel at the moment. I’ve sort of been supporting my husband and...
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