I found a lump in my right breast but I do have very lumpy breasts so this was nothing new for me. I went along and went through the same motions as had on two previous occasions. This one is cancer, my mind doesn’t want to accept that this is real even...
Good morning I just find out that I have ICD grade 2 in left breast and definitely need mastectomy which I was mentally prepared for. My right breast it's clear for now but will they allow me to have double mastectomy and the reconstruction.? Also if...
Hi , Has anyone been diagnosed with triple negative intraductal breast cancer grade 2 , I got diagnosed 2 weeks ago , I am 47 years old with 2 kids , really worried as I know it’s a rare from and has a high recurrence rate , I have been advised neo adjuvant...
Hi all I ve had 7 cycles (out of 12) of Kadcyla now but have started to suffer from bad nerve pain in my feet. It’s been awful especially at night and is impacting on how much I can walk during the day. The doctor recommended gabapentin and I m gradually...
I post a few weeks ago about having a hard time on EC Chemotherapy- honestly at the time I had hit rock bottom, I was so exhausted from it all. Last week I began Paclitaxel - although I'm experiencing some side effects, they are nowhere near as bad...
Hi, I had EC Chemo x3 following a mastectomy at Christmas. I did have severe nausea after each treatment for 2 weeks and nothing helped. I began the 1st of 3 Docetaxel Chemo on 11th April and was really unwell with side effects. I then had pain and...
Hi, I haven’t posted in a while & hope everyone is doing well. I am being treated for breast cancer & am almost out the other side of my treatment…. I had a lumpectomy December 2023, started 12 weekly rounds of Picataxal & 6 monthly Herceptin injections...
Hello everyone, I had my surgery for DCIS Intermediate stage. Now I need to have radiotherapy 15 sessions I'm really scared I don't know what to expect. I read about it online saying about chest pain and breathing difficulties, has anyone experienced...
My surgeon removed 10 lymph nodes that were all clear. Currently my areola is extremely inflamed and painful. Even after my radiation treatment ended early January. Does anybody know - do the lymph nodes have anything to do with the areola and nipple...
Really painful … not involved with small lump removal in lumpectomy. Codeine not getting rid of pain. Anyone had any luck with anything else?
