Im sitting at work where only a few people know I had a biopsy and it was positive for cancer in my left breast. Had my MRI last week and going to see the consultant tomorrow. Jittery as heck but trying to figure out how to get through the day of training...
Just wanted to say a panicky hello. Received biopsy results yesterday and reeling from the results. Grade 3 ductal cancer plus in lymph nodes. Op already scheduled for surgery on 13th November. Terrified it might be elsewhere. Horrible conversation with...
good afternoon everybody. on Monday I received my new cycle of Chemo. I am now having 3 cycles of Docetaxel. I sailed through my first 3 cycles of EC with virtually no side effects at all. today, I feel pretty ‘off’ general aching throughout the body...
Hi there, just got my diagnosis, type 3 breast cancel with a lump in lymph node as well. Just found out yesterday so lots of emotions and head is spinning but helps to know lots of others out there dealing with this. Hoping can support each other through...
Hi I'm just in recovery from mastectomy on the right and had lymph nodes Axillary clearance after finding 1 abnormal cell doing the biopsies on lymph nodes. Quite early recovery 1st week. Having spasms on top back of arm and bit of swelling shoulder...
I thought I would share this with you. If anybody is offered a PICC - don’t hesitate - have one put in. i had a PICC Line inserted last week, due to difficulty in being able to get a canular into my arm. i was a bit apprehensive about it to begin...
Today eventually told i have stage 1 G3 invasive Ductal Carcinoma and high grade DCIS in another area, I am 61 and no history of Breast cancer so picked up on mammogram anyone else out there, chemotherapy first then surgery, feeling better knowing but...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Caranoma on 1st October following a call back from a routine mammogram. I had a lumpectomy and sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy on 28th October and am now waiting for my follow up appointment. I m healing...
Hi, can anyone recommend a travel insurance company post mastectomy surgery but I’m awaiting a treatment plan I.e. chemo &/ or radiotherapy. Surgeons have confirmed I can travel. Many thanks in advance
I am wondering if other people were given any idea what to expect appearance-wise post lumpectomy. It seems that the results can be very variable, depending on tumour location, breast size etc. I knew where the scars would be and I know that final appearance...
