Hi Everyone I have /had very typical oestrogen depend breast cancer but it was multi centric with 8/10 lymph involvement. The whole thing has surprised my MDT so I had mastectomy & reconstruction then a ANC clearance after … so to quite the team chemo...
Just looking for tips on regaining a healthy weight after chemo and radiothetapy. I have read hormone tableta don't make it easy. I am intending to up my consumption of fruit and salad. And maybe cut my portions. Initially I am going to try go go out...
I am waiting on results of my genetic tests it’s been 3 long weeks I am due to have double mastectomy in two weeks I am so emotional inside I just can’t cry I don’t know why ? I had a cancerous tumour taken from my kidney 2 years ago go infection in wound...
Hi Got a cold sore, appeared yesterday. Is this an issue while on chemotherapy? I do usually get them in the sun, have done for years!
Hi all - Questions about taking steroids with chemo: What dose are you taking, and did you have steroid side effects? Thanks in advance!
I finished my chemotherapy treatment 3 werks ago and have had my appointment to advise me on the hormone treatment to follow (Letrozole and Zoladex). I start my radiotherapy in just over a week's time. I asked to the Doctor if I could start on Letrozole...
Hello, i have been getting faint/dizzy spells and severe hot flushes, my bald head, chest and back get soaking wet within the few minutes into the hot flush, i look like ive just stepped out of a sauna fully clothed, but then im shivering with cold afterwards...
Hi everyone. I'm currently on docxirubicin which I've been having dose dense every 2 weeks along with zoldronic acid. I am changing over to paclitaxel for my next 4 cycles. I've been reading up on it and it mentions that the infusion time compared to...
Just wondering for anyone with ER + diagnosis, how soon after chemo did you start hornone medication?
Hi! I finished my chemo and radiotherapy in July 202o and have been taking Anatrozole ever since. I am feelign so much better (there is hope, I promise) but am starting to notice real mental fatigue and brain fog. I can barely manage a full week in...
