Hello Everyone, I am due to have a single mastectomy at Homerton hospital next Monday 22nd April. I was wondering if anyone out there has had a mastectomy there recently. How lobg is the surgery? Also I am a bit concerened as the Breast Care Team and...
I started chemo and immunotherapy last week and am worrying about breast pain and tenderness since then - not as congested as it was better chemo but achy. Is this typical?
I Have Breast Cancer in my left Axillary ( Arm Pit ) And Secondries in the left side of my Neck which greatly concerns me. After months of treatment my CT showed improvement with shrinkage in Both. However since having another CT Scan things have not...
Any suggestions on what to pack for mastectomy and lymph node removal surgery?
Dear all. I have potentially a mastectomy booked for this Friday. The doctors want it done asap but can’t have reconstruction yet. Anybody else gone through this as don’t know what to expect in terms of recovery and emotional side. I’m feeling very s...
I am just leaving the surgical part of my treatment. Had my surgery 7 weeks ago and just had results which were all good - therefore no further surgery required. Next step - appt with Oncology for planning of radiotherapy. Hormone treatment with Tamoxifen...
Just got diagnosed today Full mastectomy booked for 7th May. No reconstructive surgery because I'm 12 kg too heavy and I smoke. I'm a G cup I'm worried how my bf will react. So many things going through my head
Hi, I’m 58 & had a double mastectomy in June last year. I’fe been taking Anastrozole since around September. My eating habits have not changed at all but my weight definitely has! Anyone else experienced weight gain taking this? The fact that I’m not...
Hi, my Mum is possibly going to be offered Immunotherapy to treat bowel cancer. Wrong forum I know but I'm trying to find out what the side effects are like and I believe immunotherapy has been used for breast cancer for some time now? My Mum is 81...
So went for breast Mri yesterday after being diagnosed with TNBC.Just had a callback to attend ultrasound on this Thursday.So I assume they have found something else.I wanted to check with anyone.At mo treatment plan is Chemotherapy, lumpectomy, radiotherapy...
