Hi, It’s nearly going to be two years since diagnosis. The hospital made a few errors which made my trust in them go down the drain. Altho They did axillary sampling and found 2 nodes out the 6 positive with extra capsule spread, they didn’t think...
Hi, I had my first round of Chemo and today is day 3. I tried the cold cap but started developing a headache, I persevered but had to ask them to remove it mid treatment. Since then I’ve had a headache which started just above the eyes for the first two...
hi ,just looking for feedback,my wife is on tamoxfican,getting loads of flushes and night sweats,thinking of trying srenity cream,is it safe,to use with the tablets,or is it any good,thanks you regards john
Hi all I know this is a personal topic so hope nobody will be offended by me asking i finished chemo may 2021 am on Letrozole for the next 10 years having intercourse with my husband has been really painful I assumed it was because I’d been fast forwarded...
Hi guys, so after a double mammoplasty, full auxiliary clearance and a radiotherapy, I am experiencing some really uncomfortable side effects from Letrazole. My back has exploded in tiny blisters which are incredibly painful and itchy. My Oncologist has...
I had lobular Her2- ER+ PR+ Grade 2 20mm lumpectomy surgery in April after mammogram, ultrasound, core and punch biopsies, and MRI. I was then prescribed Anastrozole last month, and have my first Oncology appointment week after next so two months after...
so I am feeling quite angry because i was on the routine path, that starts, Oh don’t worry most lumps turn out to be nothing I knew it was something, the GP said i don’t feel it (wtf) and, most turn out to be benign. i knew it was something. The mammogram...
Hi I am new to the group diagnosed with breast cancer in November, booked in for surgery end of January, mastectomy and lymph node removal, have been offered reconstruction, just wondered what most people do, not really keen on implants, thought about...
Got date in for mastectomy and reduction 8th June very nervous, how long will recover be ? Will I manage to do things myself when home, want to get back to normal asap
Hi there, I’m currently being tested for the TP53 gene mutation, has anyone else been through this? It’s made me quite anxious because I was very silly and googled it ! Thank you x
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