Hi all. I have just been diagnosed with early stage, grade 3 Estrogen positive breast cancer following a routine mammogram . I am totally devasted but trying to be Mrs" I'll be fine" I am scheduled for a lumpectomy on 5th Sept then 2 weeks after I...
Hi, just had my first chemotherapy treatment and choosing not to use the cold cap. I want to be prepared before any possible hair loss. Any recommendations for headscarves( not turban style) and wigs. I’d be very grateful thank you
Hi all, New to the group and wanted to say hello! Im 53yrs and I was diagnosed 3rd July and had 2nd chemo yesterday. Sickness and fatigue is getting to me, but that did warm me the Red Devil does this. Such a mixed bag of emotions. I am just trying...
Hi all, I’m new to the group and just wanted some advice. I got diagnosed in May 2025 and had a skin sparing mastectomy and immediate implant July 30th. I’m nearly 4 weeks post op and it’s only now I’ve started to feel a little poorly, i find out tomorrow...
Hi everyone I am new to this forum and would like to know if anyone has experienced a persistent and frequent cough due to the side effects of Paclitaxel. I am also having menopausal symptoms and insomnia. I had surgery for HER2+ in March this year...
Hi, I'm new on here. I live abroad, and whilst I speak Spanish, going through diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer in my second language has been really scary, and probably stopped me asking loads of questions (understanding the answer from an andaluz...
Hi, Am currently in the process of of going through diagnosis and looking for places where I can talk to people going through the same experience x
I have been diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer. I have had surgery to remove the mass, and 2 lymph nodes. All news was good, I have my visit to oncology next week to discuss my treatment plan. I know it is going to be chemo + radiotherapy...
Morning everyone i had mastectomy, reconstruction and reduction in May; started chemo in July and just about to have my 3rd session of the Red Devil tomorrow, My question is about the ongoing side effects of having Herceptin injections for a further...
Hi, newbie here. Recently diagnosed with breast cancer for the 2nd time. First being September 2016. My very first mammogram. DCIS in one breast. 2 operations & 15 sessions of radiotherapy. Given the all clear after 5 years. Unfortunately, it's come back...
