Hi All, First time posting, though I've been on here for a while, sharing my experiences to hopefully try and help others. This time, I'm looking for reassurance! I'm mid-40s, diagnosed in Aug 2020 with ER+/PR+/HER- BC, early stage, grade 2 from...
just wondering if anyone has had a similar procedure and whether it’s normal to still feel discomfort and pain around the flap area. I have been scanned and told there is nothing sinister to worry about, but advised to take paracetamol and ibuprofen....
Hiya, please can anyone give any advise/help me understand .for flap or implant surgery, im 31 with no kids or partner and found out i have breast cancer… was told i would need chemo first but they have now decided that surgery would be best first…...
Hi I'm new here, just received good news that my breast cancer hasn't spread and am starting chemo next week. Thought this would be a good place to share and help each other along similar journeys nice to meet you all.
Hi all. Mum has recurrent Breast cancer which has now spread to the bones and the liver. The oncologist has said it’s the most aggressive form, this weekend she was hospitalised for intense chemo and radio and said It was a matter of urgency and if they...
Hi folks,just over 2 yrs in recovery had lumpectimy (5 lumps) chemo and radiotherapy had lots of MRI scans and discovered I had 2 fractures of spine and benign tumour at a young 75 I sailed through it all with just a few minor problems just Happy to be...
I’m about to start chemo and am having my PICC line put in on Friday. I had a lump removed in August and took the Oncotype test which came back with a score of 32, so there is a benefit to chemo for me. I have been reading posts on here and everyone is...
I have to share my good news with you, i had a mastectomy in my left breast only in October. I had my results this week and was speechless when i was told i didn't need radiotherapy or chemotherapy, feel very lucky indeed. I have been given Anastrozole...
Hi I’m on fect chemo just finished 3 cycles of the fec im totally drained hardly drank or eaten lost 10lb without even trying I feel so low can’t stop crying is this normal? No one bothers to come & see me not even my family my partners daughter thinks...
I had my results yesterday. No more breast surgery needed as clear margins after lumpectomy. But 3 out of 4 sentinel nodes had cancer cells. Options were go straight to chemotherapy or go back for further surgery to remove all lymph nodes under. The surgeon...
