Hi everyone. I am 52, and on HRT, perimenopausal. Just over a week ago i found a lump, on the bottom of my right breast if that makes sense. Ive read that majority of lumps are found on the upper breast. Saw GP and he has reffered me to the breast clinic...
Hello I have felt incredibly inspired reading many posts on here and hence wanted to share where I am. I have just been diagnosed with DCIS stage 0 and I am due to have a lumpectomy on 20th October. It has all come about very quickly after I discovered...
Hi everyone just not long joined the forum I recently got diagnosed with breast cancer stage 2 triple negative on Thursday there its been so hard still trying to come to terms with it people are telling me not to worry and I'll get through this trying...
I posted this, apparently, initially in the wrong place, so copy/pasting it here: Hi. I've had a bit of an achy neck for a while but thought nothing of it, as I've had something like that off and on for years - I normally spend a lot of time in front...
i I’m new here I’ve been diagnosed with IDC and ILC in left breast I had 3cm tumour removed with clear lymph node .. 3 weeks ago the consultant requested oncotype score and I’m still waiting result my head is working over time I also have small lump in...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer last Tuesday and my head is all over the place. I feel as if I am describing or talking about someone else and I am behaving in an incredibly calm way which is unnerving. I am presently waiting on surgery ,which will...
Hi I just don’t no what to think I found I lump and on Monday I was seen at the breast clinic I got examined and the nurse thought it was a cyst, so was feeling a bit happier then I had a mammogram and the lady didn’t really say or answer anything. Then...
Hi there, I was diagnosed with triple negative invasive ductal grade 3 breast cancer yesterday. I'm 45 with no known family history of breast/ovarian cancer, although my mum died of cervical cancer 9 years ago. I have to start with chemo as the tumour...
I guess this is a bit of a hello, a couple of questions and a lot of trying to let go of worries. I have spent the last 6 years escaping an abusive marriage and finally myself and the girls seemed to be regaining some sense of life... except I have now...
Hi I'm new here. I had a lumpectomy end of July this year - margins were ok and lymph nodes clear. Waiting for radiotherapy The worst is over I'm being told, I'm lucky and should be moving on... Why am I not back to normal? Is it Letrozole...
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