Hi all, I've developed cording but not on my surgery side, it's on the side I have my chemo - has this happened to anyone else? Does anyone know if this could delay further chemo? Thanks
Hi, First post here and just looking to hear from anyone who has a similar diagnosis and treatment plan. It's been a bit of a whirlwind, diagnosed approximately 2 weeks ago with 25mm, grade 2, er positive tumour. As it's on the lower part of my breast...
well things are going real fast eekk!! but its a good thing really, Have a pre assement on Tuesday and been booked for surgery Friday. so all in all will be about 4 weeks ..what I wanted to ask was before surgery I have to go to Nuclear medicine , ? is...
I was diagnosed Grade 2 invasive ductal cancer,in June. Long waits for MRI and operation in September. Going for results next week after another months wait. Could I ask what is the usual time to wait for radiotherapy? Surely there is an optimum time...
Hi all Does anybody has a tips how to stay calm when you are about to have a mastectomy Since I was given a date , I can't stop tearing, like I just can't help my self. I'm very worried about surgery Please I need word of encouragement Thank you...
I have recently been told that I have inflammatory breast cancer. I strongly suspected this due to my symptoms, but I was initially told they were probably just a result of my lymph nodes being blocked. After a skin biopsy, it was confirmed that there...
Hi all, was wondering if anyone was given Zoladex at the same time as chemotherapy? thanks
Started on anaztrozole 6 months ago .Had a different make most months .Have found that one of them gives me a very bad tummy I know they in short supply .Do you think I could request a different make .I want toake sure it's th and not something else ...
Hey everyone Having a second oncology appt today, still waiting for treatment to start and getting very anxious as been over a month since i was diagnosed, so just want it all to start now asap! I have had the flu jab which seemed like a no brainer...
Hello lovely people. I am so frustrated because I’ve just been to hospital to discuss MRI results and confirm date for surgery. I’ve just been told that whilst the area of the cancer has been confirmed as 77mm, they still want to do a biopsy around the...
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