Hi there fellow anastrazole takers. I wondered if anyone has experienced/suffered with De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis in their wrist/thumb? I’ve had some treatment which didn’t work. Just had an ultrasound so now waiting to see what happens next. Does anyone...
Hiya everyone, So a quick background. I’m 31 years old and I’ve been diagnosed with BC. I’m about to have my third round of chemo, so I’m still in the early stages of my journey, but one thing that I know will be coming is the mastectomy. I just wanted...
Hello new to the forum but have been reading since my diagnosis at the end of last year. Following routine mammogram a calcification was found in left breast. Had lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy on 13 February. All was healing well. Went for...
Hi everyone !! I am going absolutely insane with boredom at the moment. What hobbies did people take up or what did you get up to - there’s only so much TV someone can watch Thanksx
Hi, every one on my second month now of this drug have had low white cells so been off a week ,does anyone know if this drug causes tiredness exhaustion sometimes ?
Hi al, Just back from follow up appointment following vaccuum assisted biopsy a couple of weeks ago. MDT has assessed adenomyoepithelioma and now I need to have surgery. Concerned about risk of recurrence and high rate of potential future cancer. Has...
Hi. I had a surgical biopsy at the beginning of January. Result was early breast cancer. I'm in the North east of Scotland. I got my results at the end of January but don't have an appointment with the oncologist until the end of March. I'll be lucky...
Since 19 December my left breast has had a growing discolouration and is now covered in a yellowish bruise like with petechiae (?) and tiny red spider veins. I had lumpectomy, 8 chemo and 15 radium in 2010. 3 consultant oncologists think it's not...
Hi Had 2 vacuum biopsies yesterday and now I just need to know the results - please can you all tell me how long you waited or what the average time wait is? I am beyond panicking as the biopsies almost cover the whole side of my right breast so if...
Good evening, I’m newly diagnosed with breast cancer grade 3, for which I’ll have a mastectomy in 14 days. While all the experts keep telling me that the I shouldn’t feel any pain or discomfort in my breast, I actually do. It’s always uncomfortable...
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