Hi everyone, My mum has had breast cancer 3 times over the last few years, and unfortunately, they've now found a lesion in her brain that they think has travelled from her breast. They are looking into the option of surgery or stereotactic radiotherapy...
Hi I started Zoladex injection in July then I as on letozole now on another type bringing with an a, but I woke up today with pillow full of hair do we think this could be the treatment I did also have open brain surgery a week ago but they only shaved...
Hello All, I have Triple+ breast cancer grade 3 early stage (no lymph node involvement). I am currently trying to complete neo-adjuvant chemo but proving allergic to every drug & battling every side-effect on the tin (neutropenia/ severe gut pain...
Hi everyone I’m new here and thought I’d introduce myself and share a little about where I’m at. I’m 38 and was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. It started after I found a lump in my right breast, and after what feels like a whirlwind of scans...
Hi very nervous regarding having to start riboclibib . having read side effects trying not to imagine I am going to get them all am interested to hear from any strong girls out there who have any experience with this med have been given anti sickness...
Just had my diagnosis waiting for chemotherapy appointment. Told I need a MRI now worried sick because it's in my lymph nodes it may of spread to other parts of my body. Does anyone else wake up silly hours at night get up watch TV every night I wake...
Recently diagnosed, I have been given options by my oncologist for flap reconstruction but also considering going flat what are your experiences of this? And what helped you decide? Which option was best for you? I am not a large chested lady a small...
My operation was yesterday or was meant to be they told me no beds so cancelled so frustrating was told it was due to me having other health issues that I’d probably be kept in overnight
Got date for wide local excision and sentinel node surgery. Am wondering should I get a post surgery recovery bra?
I have had breast cancer twice2 different kinds. First was nine years ago and had lumpectomy and radiotherapy. Second was in my other breast 7cm from chest wall to nipple , fast growing, breast and nodes removed. Started Anastrozole and had dexa scan...
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