Noticed hair is thinning .I have got fine hair any way . worried I will go bald any suggestions have got short hair
Hey I just turned 37 at weekend, got my breast cancer diagnosis in August, had surgery end of September. I was hoping I could avoid chemo but my oncotype test has come back as 31 so my surgeon has told me the oncologist will be recommending chemo. I...
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with high grade mass forming DCIS (5.5cm) …my breasts are a large C at the moment, normally a B (I’m a stone over my normal weight). Mass is right breast inner centre, but would leave a half flat breast when removed. May...
I am interested in having genomic sequencing for my triple negative breast cancer to best design treatment post lumpectomy. Any experience or advice would be much appreciated. Have left a voicemail for my breast care nurse this morning.
Hi, Triple negative breast cancer diagnosis 4 days ago, not coping well. Health care professional myself and need to regain control and understanding. Desperate to push through required outstanding investigations and get to treatment ASAP. Petrified...
Hi all Just wondered if anyone else has sore arms/wrists after (cannula infusion) chemo? this evening my right one is worse than usual & there’s a lump too.. Weirdly though they only used that side once back in September! thanks all & hugs to you...
Hi i just wondered how quickly anybody on bisphosphonates started them after surgery/ other main treatments ? How long is too long to wait ? hugs xx
I have to have a re excision as margins close in 2 places. Anyone else had this and did they get it the second time?
Hi, all you lovely people. Yesterday was my last day of radiotherapy. . 5 days instead of the usual 15 which was so much easier to cope with. I am glad they can do that now. Overall I found it ok. The travelling to and fro was a bit monotonous and delays...
I am newly diagnosed with her2 breast cancer caught at mammogram screening, I know they’ve caught it relatively early and so prognosis is good. but I have some questions I have to have chemo before surgery to try and prevent it spreading more and so...
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