Inteeested to know if anyone get a red face that lingers for a few days the day after chemo. Just had round 2 of EC and it's happened again. Very bright and covers both cheeks like I've gone mad with blusher. Don't thinks it's a hot flush as temp is always...
Hi. I have had 2 sessions of chemo for breast cancer. I am using the cold cap. I can cope with the cold, but the tightness is too much! I have had dents all around my head once it’s off both times. Had anyone else had this? I know it has to be tight to...
Anyone had a score of 21 on a oncotype test and not had chemotherapy. I am 37. Hormone positive Her2 negative. Clear margins and lymph nodes
Hi I have just started cycle 3 of 2 doses of ribociclib. The first 2 cycles i had hardly any issues. Day 1 of cycle 3 I was really sick then struggled with mild constipation. But the fatigue for these first 4 days is completely wiping me out. I'm trying...
Lorraine had her lumpectomy and SNLB on 10th February and was advised on 25th of February that cancer had been removed successfully and no node involvement but since she had TNBC see would be referred to an oncologist.. She has seen oncologist this morning...
Hello, Ive seen lots of varying posts on different forums mentioning that those diagnosed with ILC ++- having had a hysterectomy being pre menopausal. This may be a really stupid question, but if this is needed for them and then not necessarily needing...
Hi lovely people I am having a wired lumpectomy and sentinel biopsy on the 24 of March for a 9mm and a 1 mm HER2 positive and going to have also have radiotherapy afterwards , but my surgeon has not mentioned anything about targeted drugs due to the type...
Hi lovely people can anyone advise, I am having a wired lumpectomy and sentinel biopsy on the 24 of March then after that radiotherapy, my question is as my surgeon has not discussed it with me and maybe my oncologist will once they have my biopsy results...
I had mastectomy over 15 years ago. A week ago I found a lump in my remaining breast and today had mammograms, ultrasound scans and biopsies taken. They found another lump with the ultrasound. I'm going to thr MacMillan unit on Thursday for results. Surgeon...
Hi Been on letrozole for two months now and have the most extreme brain fog , (more than menopausal brain fog) . Mental fatigue and poor contraction and memory . Struggling to function in work . Anyone else experienced this ? Thankyou Ali
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