Hi, at "High Noon" today I have my post op review and get results from the path lab with my lovely Consultant. I had wide local excision with total node removal on 4th March 2026. I know I had 2 X different cancers, Aggressive Lobular - which had...
Hi, is anyone able to share their experience of abermaciclib? I’m deciding whether to give it a try, I’m wondering how much the side effects will impact day to day activities, work, exercise, healthy eating, travel etc ..Life seems to be opening up again...
My mom has secondary breast cancer in spine and probably liver. It’s two weeks until she’s sees oncology. She is struggling to sleep with the pain which is worse at night. She’s tried paracetamol and ibuprofen. She’s just about to collect volterol....
biopsy was done last week for suspected breast cancer, the doctor also ordered a CT scan which was done a few days later and would also like to do a biopsy of the lymph nodes, just waiting for this. Get the results on Thursday and as the day is getting...
Hi I had a review with my oncologist today and was surprised when he said that he did not think that the benefits of zoledronic acid infusions outweighed the risks. I was very surprised as I’d been expecting to begin them after some dental work next...
I had a bilateral mx a week ago today. I had some lymph node involvement in the left side so full clearance. In the right of already had full clearance but they were going to have a root around in case they'd missed some. I have two drains in, one at...
Am a (hopefully ) returning resident to the UK, currently residing in USA. I have Stage lV ER positive breast cancer with metz to bones. My current treatment is Femara and Ribociclib (Kisqali), which I am doing well on. I am hoping to return to the...
Hi I am starting on capecitabine soon, I am nervous as to what to expect. How am I going to feel. I just can't sleep, eat or think properly at the moment my head is all over the place. Just wondering if anybody would share their experience, I understand...
Hi all, I'm on day 6 following my first EC. I'm finding that every day I wake up with stress and anxiety that's really distressing for me. My thoughts are disorganised and I feel totally crazy. As the day goes on it seems to settle and I feel like myself...
Holey moley. I'm 42 with 2 kids age 3 and 7 , 7 year old non verbal autistic and just got my diagnosis of “early breast cancer” yesterday. Awaiting mri as scan show discrepancies so its either a 1cm or 5cm tumour and its in lymph nodes node too. Hormone...
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