Hi, Short intro, first noticed things in 2014 resulting in mammogram. Dr was so patronising as nothing showed up and told me to rub in some evening primrose oil in. 2016 then lobular bc (doesn’t show up on mammo) quite big tumour and most nodes affected...
Hi. For those people who had a mastectomy with lymph node clearance, how long did it take for you to get full movement in arms. I had the drains removed today and dressing redone and since then the pain has worsened and now on codeine. Tomorrow I start...
I had surgery on Friday and for the past 2 day I have been feeling nauseous. It’s not there all the time and comes in waves. Not sure if this is common after surgery. It could also be pregnancy related or due to stress and tiredness. Has anyone else experienced...
Lumpectomy five weeks ago. Re-excision planned for next Thursday for close lateral margin. However, the consultant has told me that as she has to re-operate, she can shave a slither of muscle from the posterior margin, She says this will mean that I will...
I realise everyone is different but Im due to have my blood tests ready to start abemaciclib. I had treatment with docetaxel and cyclophosphamide which gave me the poops really bad. I'm worried this one will do the same. I'm just recovering from radiotherapy...
Hi i I am two thirds of the way through my chemotherapy treatment. I have docetaxil and Carboplatin. I also have Phesgo and Zemeta. My altered taste, sensation of food in my mouth and general mouth soreness is awful. Everything tastes like acid. Meat...
Hi I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 11 April, I'll get my biopsy results in a few days. For now I'm in limbo, I don't know what type or treatment required other than surgery-even the type of that unknown. This has come from left field, I discovered...
Hi there, I was diagnosed with Grade 2 Invasive Lobular Cancer in February and had surgery to remove the tumour a few weeks ago. However results showed the cancer was still there so I had a second surgery last Friday. Like all of you my situation has...
Hello everyone, I'm writing regarding my mother, age 75 (current) but diagnosed at age 74 with TNBC. She had a lumpectomy with a sentinel lymph node biopsy and was told that ONE out of the SIX sentinel lymph nodes biopsied was positive for TNBC. She actually...
Hello everyone! Thought I’d ask cause I’m going a bit nuts. Had chemo, surgery to remove tumour and some lymph nodes, another surgery to remove all nodes, radiotherapy and now on letrozole and phesgo. My breast is swollen slightly. It’s been 2 months...
