Hi new to this platform...But I was diagnosed with Her2 breast cancer in October...Had surgery in the November..Was about to start my 15 rounds of chemotherapy which after that 3 weeks of radiotherapy but due to not being able to get the picc line last...
Well. Had my results yesterday and it couldn’t have been worse to me. The lumpectomy margin wasn’t clear and the lymph node came back positive. I’m devastated. The surgeon said he couldn’t believe the node was positive, so I asked if I could have it anywhere...
Had my hospital appointment on Tuesday to get biopsy results and treatment plan. I have grade 1 bc in right breast and to have lumpectomy first week in February then, all being well, radiotherapy 6-8 weeks after that. Will then be on oestrogen for at...
I seem to be on here so much lately. I had my lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy Monday. Today I don’t seem to be able to stop crying. I’m constantly worried that the biopsy is going to come back positive and now I’m worrying that I have the cancer somewhere...
Evening all, I had my first routine mammogram in mid-Nov (having turned 50 in Feb), was asked to go back mid-Dec as there were discrepancies and was told on Christmas Eve that I have DCIS in my left breast. By NYE, it was confirmed that I need a mastectomy...
Hi, anyone got tips for getting in shape for a single mastectomy after chemo? My mum has an operation soon and is feeling fatigued, with some neuropathy. Thanks
Hi I've been taking anastrozole for a week and due to constant itching I've been told to stop immediately, has this happened to anyone and if so did they put you on another hormone many thanks
Hey, I've been on tamoxifen (and zoladex) for about 4 weeks now and I'm really struggling with the side effects. There's the fatigue, which I'm slowly starting to manage, but the mood swings are so bad just now. I burst into tears as soon as anything...
Morning everyone, I was diagnosed with a low grade breast cancer in November at 43. I had lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy 11th December and my appointment for pathology results yesterday. The results were great! Clear margins, no cancer found in...
Hi everyone, It’s my first time on here and I am just wondering if anyone else had to have their surgery delayed? I got diagnosed in October and was meant to have a lumpectomy early December. I went in for it but was too unwell with a chest infection...
