Hi everyone,I had therapeutic mammoplasty and full lymph node clearance in June last year followed by 15 sessions of radiotherapy I now have really bad lymphodema under my arm,and breast,which is very painful The lymphodema nurse has shown me how...
Does anyone on here have this? I would appreciate to speak to someone about it. My primary is breast cancer
Hi Everyone it's s all over! Went in Wednesday at 11am. Got taken almost straight away with the usual checks of your name, address etc. Got asked if I had any questions..... umpteen I told myself but no the answers I wanted had to wait till it was...
Hello all, I have just returned from an appointment at the breast clinic to be given a treatment pathway of a therapeutic mammoplasty and auxiliary node clearance - partial reconstruction with LICA flap. Has anyone been through similar that can give...
Hi I'm halfway through chemo and a small cover that was placed on one of my back teeth years ago has come off - it's really rough and is rubbing and making my mouth ulcers worse I think. Has anyone as dental treatment during chemo?
Hi, recently diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer and I'm due to start chemotherapy and immunotherapy on the 21st. A nurse spoke to me about wearing a cold cap and I'm unsure what to do. If I knew I definitely wouldn't lose any hair then I'd be...
Wondering if anyone can help.. Diagnosised in Nov 22. Lobular BC ER + Dec 22 had clear CT Scan. February 23 had a lumpectomy with full auxilliar node clearance. Pathology from this was 30mm ( not clearly detected,) area of disease - multi focal with...
UPDATE MY SCAN IS TOMORROW 22ND AUGUST!! JUST GOT CANCELLATION!! Hi all I have had breast cancer twice.1st time was in 2010I had Invasive ductal carcinoma,Her2+Bilateral mastectomy, tram flap reconstruction, Chemo, Radio, herceptin and hormone therapy...
Hi. Has anyone else had constipation while taking anastrazole? Don't particularly want to make laxido a regular part of my life but seem a bit bunged up this month. Also not sure if it's a cumulative reaction or the particular brand I am on.
Hi everyone. I am just looking for some reassurance as I go through this process. I’m 36 years old with no children. When I was on holiday, around 9th august, I got breast/arm pit pain and noticed a lump. When I got home I got it checked and was given...
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