Hi everyone I notice my right nipple go invert sometimes 3 weeks a go after that I felt a little lump in same brest I been to gp she send me to the brest clinic I've been there last week the surgeon first examined the brest and he said its not worrying...
Hi guys, I’m not sure how this all works! Im 44 and have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and had my breast removed along with 11 lymph nodes in the armpit, 4 of these were cancerous! I had a reconstruction whilst in surgery which went really...
It's only been 3 weeks since I was recalled after a routine mammogram, since then I've had several mammogram, ultrasounds, trackers implanted, a lumpectomy and 2 sentinel nodes removed. The only thing I remember a nurse saying is that the surgery went...
Hi everyone xx I'm new to the group I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and have surgery next Wednesday I'm going through alot of emotions with alot to deal with including appointments, family and work. I have not really had the time to let...
Hello. I'm 48, diagnosed with grade 2 IDC which had spread to my lymph nodes. Had a bilateral mammoplasty in Feb which has healed fine. I've got my first of 16 chemo sessions next week which just seems such a lot. Am I riddled with spreading cancer that...
Hi everyone, I have my lumpectomy next week Monday. And I'm told it's painful. I've got stage 1 Breast cancer. Followed by radiotherapy. Terrified, and feel quite worried. Anyone comment on how they got through the pain. Thank you.
i have had a lumpectomy soon to have chemo feel very scared
Hi all, went for my first breast screening and got diagnosed with breast cancer last Thursday. Had biopsies and ultrasound done and waiting for results next week. Feeling anxious and concerned. Hope it's been caught early as barely any symptoms.
Hi all, I had mastectomy/DIEP reconstruction 6 weeks ago. My belly button is not healing (everything else is great) it has slough in it which the nurses don't appear to be concerned about. Has anyone else had this? How long did it take to heal?...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the group. So it was a surprise yesterday when I was told that a lump i had removed 3 weeks ago was partly cancerous. I had a biopsy in December and the results were that the lump was not cancerous but there was a chance that...
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