Hi there, I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience to mine after having completed a 7 day course of filigastrim post docetaxil and herceptin.. Last week I had an inflamed vein post treatment and a low grade pyrexia off and on. I was commenced...
Had my first chemo yesterday , felt a little sick last night took anti sick tab .This morning felt spaced out a bit this has passed feeling fine ,I know it's early days am I I for a rude awakening , has any one else been like this and will I all off a...
Hello all, not been on here for a while, but been popping in the last couple of days! I am wondering whether anyone has experienced the same as me. I had covid for 10 days and on about the fourth day I noticed my operated on breast felt as though it had...
Hi anyone else got peripheral neuropathy post surgery or due to chemotherapy. Mine started 21 years ago with BC immediately after auxiliary clearance & lumpectomy in left hand with numbness & pins & needles sensation - back then no help offered. Had...
I have just been diagnosed with Grade 2 HER2 negative but not sure until surgery next week a or b. Im fortunate enought to have a great relationship with my husband but since diagnosis i feel i have nothing to say to him. Is this normal, the new normal...
Had my meeting to discuss biopsy results today. The mass on right side is grade 3 triple negative invasive ductal carcinoma and the cancer has spread to my lymph nodes too. I have to go for a full body and bone scans to check if it has gone elsewhere...
Anyone know how soon this is safe after chemo….don’t feel comfortable asking my oncologist ‘cosmetic questions’ thanks
I had my first session of chemo two weeks ago for stage 1, grade 3 ductal breast cancer. HER2 POSOTIVE. I'VE had so many symptoms and been to A& E three times. The worst issue has been my anxiety I have been unable to sleep at night and feeling constantly...
In March this year I was diagnosed as having stage 2 er positive invasive ductal cancer which I was told rather coldly by consultant over the phone. After 2 further biopsies I finally had a lumpectomy and 8 lymph nodes removed in April. During this time...
Hi. I saw my oncologist for the first time on June 16th. Really liked her but did not take to the oncology breast care nurse at all. When we talked after the consultation with the oncologist, she seemed to want to try to undermine every decision I had...
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