Triple negative
I am a very fit and active 80 year old, almost 4 weeks ago I was diagnosed with grade 2 invasive ducal cancer in my left breast. I am having a mastectomy in 3 day’s time. I have made so many plans to ensure my partner who has dementia will be cared for...
Newly diagnosed, yesterday, with stage 2 non specific breast cancer. I went to see my GP five weeks ago with the worst case of nipple itch ever. GP gave me antibiotics and a steroid cream and asked me to return in two weeks, which I did. she then...
feeling nervous for my 1st chemo
Hi everyone, not the club I wanted to join but it seems lively and supportive! I’ve just been diagnosed with grade 2 invasive ductal breast cancer. I’m getting booked in for lump removal and sentinel node biopsy. Haven’t heard about receptors yet and...
Hi everyone, new to this group and site. Just had a ductal carcinoma in situ removed and they found invasive ductal carcinoma as well which has been a bit of a shock as wasn't expected. Head is all over place as i have to decide on what treatment i want...
I had a mastectomy with reconstruction 2 year ago and after 6 months I had a symetry in the other brest, due COVID the operation has been cancelled and moved several times. During all process I have managed my feelings very good but now I feel anxious...
Hi, I’m new to this group. My results were confirmed as cancer last week. Waiting to see Oncologist. How long after seeing Oncologist does treatment normally start?
Hi, I'm new here. Had a lumpectomy last Friday and a node removal for examination at the same time. Have felt in control up to now, but today, once the dressing came off of my node scar, it all seems real somehow. Is this normal?
Hi Before I start this conversation I’m autistic and adhd I struggle with knowing to say in terms of communication my mom was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer and lymphoidema on the 1st April this year still processing the information that...
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