Good grief it’s painful… I had Abraxane on Friday i had one injection of Filgrastim on Sunday Horrible bone pain Sunday night, Monday and today - Tuesday. How long does Filgrastim bone pain last for following an injection? all advice welcome...
HELP, really really suffering from horrendous sickness and not sleeping tablets have been changed but really struggling any suggestions that could help me
After a sucessful lumpectomy for estrogen,progesterone and her2 positive breast cancer, ive been offered herceptin to block the her2+. Problem is its only licensed in england to be used with chemo which i dont need. Theyve promised me only one dose of...
I am on this trial...is anyone else?
I was diagnosed with grade 3 invasive ductal carcinoma that had spread into my lymph nodes on 10th August. On 9th September, I had around a quarter of my breast removed with some skin, they did a chest cavity shave to reconstruct the breast and full lymph...
Hi I am 4 weeks post surgery and have to start taking hormone therapy - anastrozole. Does anyone have any advice on best time of day to take this? Am thinking evening?
Having had my op back in May starting tamoxifen and radium at end of June. I thought I would have a rest. But no problems now with my womb. But that’s another story booked in for full hysterectomy for preventative measures anyway what I’m now experiencing...
Hi everyone, just been diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer an din lymph nodes by affected breast. Had picc line and first chemo on Thursday. What an emotional day. Was so terrified. Not had any side effects really and keeping waking up expecting...
I am about to start chemo and have been given the details of local NHS recommended suppliers, does anyone have advice about getting a wig and the quality of the nhs voucher wigs . Thanks in advance x
Hi I hope everyone is as well as possible I had my last chemo ( weekly Paclitaxel ) on 21st September I have decided to go privately to have my mastectomy and WLE . I have just received a surgery date of 18th November im very concerned that this...
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