Just started taking this today. How are you finding this medication and any side effects? I'm also on Letrozole and Ibandronic acid, which are playing havoc with my poor joints and muscles, but have been assured that this will settle down in three...
My amazing mum is due to have her surgery in 2 weeks time, she is either due to have a single or a double mastectomy, she is waiting to hear back from genetics department and the results will determine which she has. I want to try do something anything...
Just been put on Anastrozole and wondered what side effects you may have had. Diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer so caught early but still have the fear, had surgery and now the hormone therapy. Thinking of you all out there x
Hi, just been diagnosed grade 3 Triple Negative . Was told I was to get chemo, surgery then radiotherapy. Had meeting with consultant today and she basically said she was afraid chemo with my diabetes (tablet, well controlled)along with my other medical...
Had lymph node clearance four years ago and have always been told no injections and no blood pressure cuffs on that arm. Now I'm on chemo again and my veins are crap and suddenly my oncologist has told the nurses it's ok to use that arm for anything and...
When I was 47yrs old was diagnosed with breast cancer and following chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy I was left with a significant difference in the size of my breasts. I asked if I could get my healthy breast reduced to match the size of my breast...
Hi, has anyone had a psychological assessment prior to being allowed a bilateral mastectomy? Just wondering what to expect.
I’ve been taking Letrozole for ten days. Nights sweats are quite unpleasant but I can cope with that. Joint pain is uncomfortable to sore, but again I can cope with that too. However, the nausea is dreadful. It comes across me in waves, so much so that...
Hi, Today I had my first EC treatment. I've finished Carboplatin/Paclitaxel on 21st Dec. And needed rest weeks due to low WBC until now. Today my nurse mention I had one value from my blood coming borderline and the repeated my bloods to double check...
My mum had a successful lumpectomy with clear margins and no lymph node involvement. She had finished 12 weeks of weekly chemotherapy and has her last of 5 days of radiotherapy on Monday. She has recieved a letter on Friday asking her to get abdominal...
