Hello. its been a while since i last did a post, i wondered if anyone that had HERS2 Positive could tell me how they are getting on since treatment and being given the all clear and if there as been any recurrence. xx
Hi. Diagnosed in Jan. Have had surgery, chemo, and finished radiotherapy in October. I found out today from the once that I should have started hormone therapy in August with the radiotherapy, but that she was waiting for me to tell her which kind of...
So it’s been 5 months since Ifinished radiotherapy I’ve had some ups and downs, infection now they tell me it’s just the after affects of the radiotherapy. I have very tender red breast, still hot and hard in some places, has anyone else had the same...
I had a lumpectomy in August and was warned my breasts could become different sizes and after the first one I could barely see a difference. However, after the 2nd one (they didn’t get enough good tissue 1st time round) there’s a significant size difference...
I had a single mastectomy in September for HER2 positive breast cancer. Follow up appointment confirmed all cancer removed but due to type I've got yo have chemotherapy and radiotherapy. I see my oncologist on Monday to discuss treatment. Has anyone had...
Morning all, I’m going to hospital tomorrow to have a wire inserted in my breast ready for my wide local excision operation on Thursday. I am really nervous, I’ve had general anaesthetic before, but this just feels so different. I have DCIS and IDC...
Hi you lovely people Tuesday I met my Oncologist who gave me the news that my Onco score had arrived. The score is high enough to warrant me requiring some Chemo - this was not what I wanted to hear (I have an absolute fear of Chemo) and currently feel...
Hi everyone, this is my first post. Last year I had DCIS and a lumpectomy (no radiotherapy). My 1st year check has shown further DCIS in the same breast and because of the spread I need a Mastectomy. I have talked through the options and the best one...
I've had chemo, surgery and radiotherapy. Margins were clear. Now I've been recommended MORE chemo tablets. The side effects look awful but what should I do ?
Hi I've been having chemo since June for breast cancer I've now been deffered 9 times I started EC 7th of October and after got sepsis Netropenic and a blood clot in arm where PICC LINE is neutrophils continue to drop so I cannot continue with treatments...
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