Anyone else have a severe reaction to filgrastim injection? Abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding? It's actually crazy how long the list of side effecsts is for this injection!! Had my first cycle of AC chemotherapy on 31/5/24, felt a bit spaced out after...
Hi everyone i have benn diagnosed with breast cancer stage 2 I will start chemotherapy end of this week I have to decide whether to have a port or picc Im not sure what to do .
Hi all, in May 2020 I found a lump in my breast three weeks later I had a lumpectomy and lymph node removal. I was diagnosed with grade 3 hormone positive breast cancer that had spread to my first lymph node. I had Taylor dx oncotype test which indicated...
Hi, I had a lumpectomy and slnb on Thursday and came home the same day. Over the weekend the pain was manageable with paracetamol and ibuprofen and I started the exercises as instructed. However, today (day 4) the pain has increased, there is more swelling...
Hi all, I have been on Tamoxifen for 3 and a half years and the weight gain is really getting me down. I have been following the Slimming World plan for just over 2 weeks and have gained 2lbs in this time. I lost 2 stone with Slimming World before...
Hi all Just having a bit of a down day I guess. I'm currently on letrozole and Calcichew-D3 for bone health and just wonder how other people feel physically on a daily basis on these drugs? I expected side effects but thought they might have cleared...
Hi, I was diagnosed with HER +ve in my right breast (17mm). Grade 3, invasive, Grade 1 in my left breast HER -ve (15mm), My treatment started in October. it was 6 rounds of Docetaxel and Carboplatin, phesgo every 3 weeks and zoledronic acid (every 6 months...
I just had pharmacy clinic appointment and was advised to not eat out at restaurants or order takeaway during chemo ? Did anyone get this advice ? Did anyone follow it ?
Hi there... I am 2 days into finding out that I have grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma in my left breast and I feel completely overwhelmed by the amount of information that I need to get my head around. My consultant has advised me that my first course...
Hi all, seeking wisdom about Tamoxifen, oncology appointments and Mirena coil please Firstly, I finished radiotherapy on Friday, supposed to start on tamoxifen soon, but no discussion has been had about this, I was expecting to talk it over with oncologist...
