Hi I have had my chemo as well as surgery nipple removal and lots of lymph nodes. My oncologist rang me today about starting radiation treatment - he said I need to visit a dentist and get the ALL clear (I know I need dental work and this scares me more...
Hello - hope everyone is well! I am scheduled to have a mastectomy with immediate reconstruction next week which was settled in my head to undertake, as part of the final stages of my treatment. I have been told I have stage 1 pre-invasive breast...
Remember at school when you didn't know how to get to the answer to a question and you used to say to the teacher 'I'm stuck'? That's me. I'm 51 and had my first routine mammogram in June. To cut a long story short they found 9mm intermediate grade...
I know this has been asked lots of times before and I thought I had taken note of the answer but clearly not!! So I wondered if I could bother you again for the better brands of letrozole plesae. Femara is pricey, so wondering about other ones that have...
I know I’ve found this subject (before I started on zoladronic acid) but can’t find it now! Just want to know how people have fared having this 6 monthly to help bones….
I lost my hair after chemo in 2019 and it is not growing back very fast it is very flimsy at the back and not growing much on top at all has anyone else had this problem or any advise Thank you Lucky 3
I had a mastectomy in March everything is healing OK but I just hate myself now and have no confidence. I am really struggling to get a prostheses to fit my body shape as I just can't go out without one.
I had a mastectomy 15 months ago , which was a success , had chemo first then radiotherapy after. The treatment though has weaken my heart ,I was sent to a cardo clinic but the doctor there was not very helpful he said he would arrange some test but I...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer just over 2 weeks ago and at the time it seemed that I was fortunate that it is grade 1 slow growth and the only real downside was that it is hormone positive. So plan at present is lumpectomy followed by a week of radiotherapy...
Hi, and apologies for the question as it might be personal, did anyone notice any changes on the reconstructed breast post radiotherapy? Were you recommended the FAST Forward approach? 26gy in 5 days or 40gy in 15 days? I had Mastectomy with immediate...
