Hi all i had my surgery (lumpectomy) 15 days ago. Unfortunately i have been on painkillers on and off since. Along with soarness near lymph node removal site and on-off digestion issues, my most troubling issue has been severe gastric that then leads...
Hi, just wondering if any of you have found that certain diets and supplements improve your situation? I’ve been reading about the metabolic approach and am hoping that good diet and supplements, alongside Letrazole, will help, but any feedback would...
Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone is or has been on the above drug and if you could tell me how you managed on it and what we're your main side effects? Thanks for your help x
I'm due to have a 4th round of Paclitaxel tomorrow (already had 3 x EC) I have just seen my blood results from yesterday and some of them have changed quickly over the 3 week gap between tests and are now out of 'range' - particularly some associated...
Hi everyone. This is my first post and wanted to know more about my journey. This is what I know so far… I have tumour around 5cm in left breast with nodes involved, grade 3, it’s invasive ductal, high grade DCIS, ER8, PR8 and HER2 3+. Consultant says...
Hello all, I am hoping for some help. I have been now advised of my endocrine treatment and what that looks like for the next 10 years. can anyone who has had a similar experience please share with me. I am due to start ovarian suppression injection...
My hair has grown back curly since chemotherapy. I hate it, and really struggling with how to control it. I have my old hair on top and new hair growing under neath. It’s awful my hair feels alike c wing gum
Good morning radiation buddies, I completed my 5 days of radiotherapy last week. So far I have coped ok but over the last couple of days I’ve developed several red spots on my chest. I don’t have great skin at the best of times but this looks more like...
Hi been on Letrozole just over 1 year my bones are sore hair falling out, can I take any supplements I’m on Vitamin C just now
Hi, I’d love to see if anyone else has been in this position or has any advice. The decision to have chemo is up to me - I have stage 2 HR+ Her2- grade 2 IDC and high grade DCIS. Both LVI (lymphovasculat invasion) and PNI (peri neural invasion) found...
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