Hi all, I have been a type 1 diabetic for 40 years. I had a mastectomy in July and am now having ec chemotherapy. I am taking Dexamethasone to prevent sickness for 5 days after chemo. As expected, this is really hiking my blood sugar levels, which are...
Hello 17 months after mastectomy and axilary node removal, sausage hand is here. Not totally surprised as problems around neck / area above clavicle started August. After being hugely relieved that it was not a recurrence I found an osteopath on recommendation...
Has anyone else had a large seroma after mastectomy and axillary clearance, and if so, what did they do with it to allow radiotherapy to go ahead? I had neoadjuvant chemotherapy first, then surgery. My seroma is still big after 4 weeks. It fills up...
I am feeling rather numb today. in February I was diagnosed with early stage TNBC following a routine mammogram. It hadn’t spread to my lymph nodes but there was vascular invasion in my 18mm tumour. I was advised to have adjuvant chemo and have had...
Hello, I have spoke with my consultant today and as part of my Adjuvent treatment I have been offered Abemaciclib along side Tamoxifen, has anyone started one this, any experiences, info much appreciated xx
Hi there, hope you are all well! I was previously between 2 sister hospitals who who did quite a few biopsies and other endless assessments, to the point where a lumpectomy is no longer an option, as they have "traumatised" my lump. The lump now covers...
Hi. I am just wondering how everyone else copes post treatment. I'm six weeks post treatment that started last December.2021 Mastectomy chemotherapy radiotherapy and now I am on hormone and targeted therapy tablets. I am struggling with my thought process...
Has anyone else experienced this? I've tried searching the forums, but can't find much about it. I had my radiotherapy in early June. It went well - I had just 5 treatments and didn't have any changes to my skin at all, which surprised me. My breast did...
Hello Anyone I have Her2 positive breast cancer and my tumour is 16mm . My treatment plan has changed 4times due to complications with chemo and now I gave covid so have only had 2 cycles of very severe chemo and now going to have hormone replacement...
Hi Guys, My wife had diagnosis of Grade 3 ER+ Her2- Invasive cancer just 4 days before delivering a baby girl. Our elder girl is 6 years old. I am worried coz at the time of biopsy her lump was about 3 cm and in latest mammogram it was showing about...
