So hi ,I'm Karen 49 from Swansea. Diagnosed in Dec with stage 2 triple positive mucosal carcinoma breast cancer. Went to check on a lump I found which turned out to be normal but they found a 22mm tumour on ultrasound by accident. It doesn't even show...
I have an appointment in a week's time to get biopsy results and find out what happens next as far as a treatment plan is concerned. I told my employer a week before Christmas that I had been recalled following a routine mammogram and after that appointment...
Update Thank you for all your kind replies. I don’t feel so alone now. My symptoms were to do with my remaining breast and it feels lumpy too. I could be wrong about the lumps being new because I have ignored this breast since the mastectomy....
Hi all, Has anyone stopped chemotherapy early. I had chemo yesterday and have 2 left to go of Docetaxel. I can pretty much manage the chemo with all its ups and many downs. However I suffer from sciatica and it’s making it so hard to manage I literally...
Hi, I've got my mastectomy on Tuesday, weirdly I'm actually looking forward to it, while also scared! I just want it done now. Been told to take in overnight bag, but hopefully I'll be home later that day. I guess I'll get my follow up treatment confirmed...
I’ve been diagnosed with grade 2 lobular breast cancer. It’s also in my lymph so I had a ct scan today. Now need to wait 2 weeks to confirm if it’s jn the breast only. I’ve already waited 5 weeks from mammogram recall to c scan and now need to wait another...
Hello! my name is Alex and I’m new here. I was diagnosed HER2+ in 2017. I’ve been taking Tamoxifen since 2018 and have been struggling with fatigue. Initially I thought it was a symptom of the treatment but it hasn’t improved. One oncologist (not my...
Hello everyone i was just wondering if any of you who have had Taxol experienced any blood in your stool or in pan after your 1st taxol? thanks
Hello all and thanks for reading! After the usual rigmarole, i've got my initial diagnosis of ILC grade 2. Im also waiting on MRI results for an additional 4-5cm mass that is indeterminate on mammo/US as that could change things a bit. When i went to...
Breast cancer Her2 positive grade 3 stage 3
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