Hi I was diagnosed with Breast cancer in January and had a lumpectomy in February and radiotherapy in April. I've noticed I can feel a lump in the same breast think it's the same place but I can only feel it when I am lying down. I've called the breast...
Why do so many people get more than one tumour in a breast yet there aren't any where else? Also multi tumours aren't considered secondary spread. I had 3 such tumours, none in the 3 lymph nodes looked at. I am fine, 3 years on but just curious xx
Ive not posted before but hoping for some advice. Been for my biopsy result appt and it was confirmed as cancer. One lump i could feel and another smaller one found on ultrasound. One node involved. At the initial appointment 2 weeks ago i was so terrorized...
I had 2 lumps checked at the breast clinic a few months ago and mammogram never showed anything concerning but when I went for the ultrasound she was slightly concerned but because it was a certain consultant she said it should be fine but to come back...
Hi, I am 34 nearly 35. I found a lump around a month ago but was difficult to find and to me felt small (don’t know if I was feeling the edges it’s deep in the lower quadrants) I expected the gp to y she couldn’t find anything and send me on my way. However...
Any recommendations for aluminium free deodorant that’s suitable for sensitive skin following mastectomy and lymph node removal!
Hello :) I’m new here and after perhaps some advice. I was referred to my local breast clinic after finding a small lump in my breast. My appointment was a couple of days ago and I saw a doctor first who examined me and said she thought it was most...
Hi I am aware that I am probably over thinking this to much. And I know realistically this forum is for English members and I am from Ireland but it's really just advice I'm looking for I saw my GP 5 weeks ago as I have this really bad itch around my...
Hello all. I have been invited to go in for a covid booster jab. I’m guessing it’s because of the cancer diagnosis and treatment. I have booked to get it but I’m just wondering if people are taking up the offer or not. Best wishes.
Hey all, I was diagnosed with Grade 3 triple negative, Stage 2 (3cm) about a month ago. I know chemo is pushed for this but I won't do chemo. I don't have a choice on surgeons due to my insurance (US). The one I was assigned said she 'eyeballs and feels...
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