I have read a few posts about Letrozole and its side effects, I just wondered if anyone has had pain in the groin area. The aches and pains have been getting worse week by week. I started letrozole in December. Im reasonably active despite the stiffness...
I found a lump on 1st December 2022, it turned out to be grade 3 invasive ductal cancer (ER3,PR7,HER2 awaited axhiaLC5? It wasn’t strong for oestrogen receptors but positive for progesterone receptors which they said was unusual. I was told to get chemo...
Hi, I was wondering who has had a cold while having chemo and how long it lasted? I caught a cold about a week and a half ago and it’s still lingering and I’m feeling pretty rubbish, I guess it’s taking longer to fight off as I’m on chemo but just wondering...
Hi I am due to start chemo next week, having 4 cycles of EC followed by 4 x cycles of Paclitaxel, and have decided to use cold mittens and socks to try and prevent/reduce nerve and/or nail damage if I can. I have heard that Paclitaxel is the main...
Hi everyone, I’m new here and was told I had breast cancer six weeks ago, and a decision to treat with surgery was taken over four weeks ago. I won’t be seeing the surgeon to discuss the mastectomy until the middle of next week, ie five weeks and...
My oncologist as told me to stop taking it after less than 2 weeks due to the side effects of it. I am worried now that won't benefit from been. able to have this treatment As this happened to anyone else and been able to restart the treatment and cope...
Hi Guys, I wondered if anyone had experienced Radiotherapy set up errors? I had my third session today. It seems they hadn't positioned me correctly. So i lay there for the usual 10 minutes with the beams on, thought we were finished. Then they came...
Hi everyone. Always good to read your messages on here. Wonder if anyone can help me make a decision. My Oncotype DX test result is 27, which means I'm borderline for needing chemo. It seems that less than 25 = no chemo needed, more than 30 = the doctors...
I had a biopsy last Friday going for CT scan Saturday just wondering does the results go to your GP or do you get called back to the hospital I already know I am positive just wondering if it as spread I know I am same as everyone else the waiting...
Just to say I had my one stop clinic appointment today after having discovered a lump a couple of weeks ago. I’m very grateful to report it was a cyst, which has been drained. I just wanted to say thank you for the support I received on here - I wish...
