Hi all I’ve completed 4x EC and 2 of 4 Paclitaxel (all fortnightly) Ive cold capped throughout so far, and have done quite well with my hair. I had long, thick, wavy hair and have lost a lot all over quite a few patches on the crown, sides and above...
I have hadc2 cycles of Ec so far so good , i understand that it s accumulative nd could most likely get worse with the side effects . However i am more worried about paclitaxol which i will be going onto next as it is a two weekly dose and i know eople...
Hi guys, just wanted to see if anyone on a similar regimen with scalp cooling preserved any of the hair? I had my second dose of paclitaxel and the shedding is so bad I think I will lose all my hair. If you were on the same regimen did the shedding...
I have been diagnosed with breast cancer grade 3 HERS positive and have had MRI scans and PET scan. Having to wait 2 weeks for results and plan and am absolutely scared stiff especially as it’s a grade 3. Can anyone offer any advice as how to get through...
Hi there. I'm new to this forum after receiving a diagnosis of invasive tubular carcinoma in my right breast yesterday. I'm likely to opt for therapeutic mammoplasty rather than a lumpectomy so surgery won't be until May, then will likely be followed...
Lorraine had her blood test on 10th February . How long have people waited for gene test results?
DCIS recurrence and mastectomy choices Hello all, I am new to the site, though not new to the DCIS journey, and not sure how to post things. I am 63 and have just been diagnosed with a recurrence of DCIS, only small at 10mm, but as 8 years ago...
Hi folks, sorry to be discussing such an unpleasant subject. I was diagnosed with breast cancer about a year ago. My cancer was hormone positive grade 3. I’ve had all the treatments, two surgeries, lumpectomy and node removal, chemo, radiotherapy and...
After what my lovely Consultant called "successful surgery" which was wide local excision of Lobular plus Simple DCIS Cancer with full axillary excision of lymph nodes (with 23 out of 25 nodes removed being cancerous), I am facing an appointment with...
Hi All. My 7th treatment has really wiped me out. It should have been my 8th treatment but I missed one due to side effects (possibly from immunotherapy, poss the chemo). Has anyone else been like this the further they get into treatment? I have literally...
