Hi there, im after some advice please . I started Tamoxifen about 2 weeks ago since then my usual shower gel has been causing irritation. Does anyone have any recommendations for non scented shower gel please? I was also wondering i havent get received...
Hi after my biopsy came back as inconclusive I am now booked in for a op to have 2cm removed for testing. The consultant said the area of concern is approx 5cm. Why would they not take the whole affected area out while they are operating rather than have...
Good morning ladies, I finished stage 3 treatment less than a year ago. I changed my job to an easier one. I have just been diagnosed with numerous mets now and was just wondering if people are still managing to work, I am feeling really unwell and just...
Has anyone developed age spots during chemotherapy. I’ve just completed cycle 2 of EC and just noticed in the past few weeks I’ve been getting dark spots on my face. I’m only 41 so not sure if this is age related or chemo or more sensitivity to sun although...
Hi I’m new to this group and just looking for some advice. I had a mastectomy at the end of Jan and am currently having chemo which will finish in Aug, my question is will it be safe to fly to the States in Oct or are there increased risks with long haul...
After waiting 18 days from the three biopsys, got my results - which I was dreading/eager for all at the same time. Two grade 2 cancerous tumours - 24mm & 18mm - and the third area is benign. Asked how quickly they can get it out of me, so I’m very...
Morning all, I have an appt today to see if my chemotherapy and immunotherapy is shrinking my tumour. I have only had 3 treatments so not expecting miracles but hopeful all the same. Just wondered if anyone else have had an ultrasound so early in treatment...
Hi, I was diagnosed with tnbc in September 2003, I’ve completed 8 x three weekly rounds of chemo and immunotherapy. Today I had my lumpectomy in my right breast. Any tips for sleeping? I normally sleep on my right side, but can’t after op. I’m knackered...
Hi all, I am looking to understand shedding patterns from moving from AC or EC to T or Paclitaxel in my case. Does it ease off or continue to be the same? I am after my fourth cycle and have experienced heavy shedding on No 4 but only started from...
Hi I have spent 12 weeks cold capping with Paclitaxol and had no hair loss. Just started 3 weekly EC ( 2 sessions in) and now hair coming out. Anyone have experienced of losing all hair or maybe just thinning during EC while using cool cap? I do know...
