Since I’ve had surgery about a week or so after it I have been leaking seroma from a greyish purple looking ulcer thingy on my breast I had a mascartory with implant reconstruction I’ve been to A&E I’m currently in walk in centre on the advice from...
Hello, Looking for some advice from all of you experienced, helpful people! I had lumpectomy surgery on Wednesday, woke up with a drain fitted which I wasnt expecting, but thats ok, as was obviously needed! Before surgery the BCN advised to wear...
Hello Everyone, I wish this was my first visiting the community but it's my 3rd. So a little about me, I am 54, in 2016 I was diagnosed with BC and also found out I am BRCA2 positive, then in 2021 I was diagnosed with local reoccurrence BC, same breast...
Dear all, I am looking for ideas on a face and body moisturisers I have always had very dry skin but since chemo it has got much worse, any suggestions of what works best would be so helpful. Sending love and healing hugs to you all xxx
Hi, I had ER+ HER2- stage 2 grade 2 invasive cancer diagnosed in September 2023. I had a lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy. At my results 1 node was positive and they did not achieve clear margins, so 3 weeks later I had a mastectomy and node...
Hi. I have used the cool cap throughout my treatment so far. I have had 12 weekly Paclitaxel and 2 EC chemotherapy’s. I have 2 EC left. I feel it has been working and although I have lost some hair, I still have a lot. Well, that was until the EC. I have...
Hi, I have been on abemaciclib for 18 months, along with tamoxifen, and the laste 3-ish months I have been extremely tired, much more so than usual. I also have achey thigh muscles when I go up stairs or stand from a chair. Not the most horrendous side...
Hey Everyone I was diagnosed back in may with IDC stage 2, hormone positive HER2 negative. it was picked up on a routine mammogram back in April, I was called back to breast clinic for further tests, where I had more mammograms, scans & 2 biopsies taken...
Hi lovely people, I had a lumpectomy for a small tumour on my left side in December and radio for five days, finishing 2 weeks ago. I can’t believe how utterly utterly wiped out I am - I was feeling 99% after the surgery before the RT started. I’ve Googled...
So a second lump was found at my mri and now my surgery options have changed. I can have the lumps removed (both in the same breast) and have a noticeably smaller breast, reduce the "good" side to match or have a mastectomy with reconstruction. Has anyone...
