Hi I'm new to the forum. I have early stage BC, and just had a lumpectomy pending next steps of the treatment (radio or Chemo TBC). I have also just been confirmed BRCA 1 positive and overwhelmed at the recommendation of a single or double mastectomy...
After surgery I have a glue like dressing over the scars. Which the nurse say will be on for 3 weeks, does it come away on its on or do I need to do something special to remove it?
Hello everyone, I am new here. Been diagnosed with IDC 20mm with DCIS ER/PR +, HER 2 2+ but confirmed with FISH test Negative, Grade 2,stage T1cNOMO. I had lumpectomy and STNB on 19/2/25, 2 nodes were removed everything came out clear, NPI 3.4. On MDT...
Hi, first time poster. I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the end of October and have had 4 rounds of EC and 3 of Docetaxel - I have scans next week to see if I need a 4th but looking like I might be done with chemo - everything crossed! I still have...
I had my operation on the 21st February, 25 which went well. My scar was a bit weepy but that cleared quite quickly. I’m starting radiotherapy Friday 7th March. I’m hoping that the side effects won’t be too bad. Good thoughts to everyone on here that...
I had my op on 6th March and am looking for any recommendations for recovery. I am currently wearing binding which I am finding uncomfortable, but understand is necessary which I have to wear for 5 days. I’m also struggling with sleep as I can’t get comfortable...
Hi all, So I had a mastectomy with a partial tissue reconstruction, plus lumpectomy to other side in jan24. They made the new boob bigger cos I was going to have radiotherapy. March 24 I was put on the waiting list to complete the reconstruction ...
Hi, this time last week my life was relatively normal, now I’m sitting here driving myself crazy with worry. i found a large lump in my right breast. Saw GP on Monday who said she was ‘concerned’ referred under the two week urgent referral and was seen...
Hi all, I have just had a lumpectomy and 3 lymph node biopsy last week. This is after 24 weeks of chemo! I’m finding that I am more sore now than last week and although I think this is normal I need a little more convincing! I am doing the physio...
Hi my name is Linda I am 61 years old and back in November I had routine mammogram.... I got a letter couple weeks later to go back .... They told me had found very small lump that they needed to do a biopsy on in my left breast ... Couple weeks later...
