I have been taking the tablet form since July 2021, I find the need to leave 30 mins before eating and 60 mins before bending over gets in the way of things I want to do in the morning. I've also started getting heartburn. Could I request infusions...
Hi, I’m having problems with my wound after surgery. The surgery was on 7th February and initially the wound was healing ok then it started to weep a bit and it’s gradually got worse. I’ve been to see the breast care nurse who has been dressing it but...
I finished 9 rounds of weekly Paclitaxel in January. The very last dose was reduced by 25% due to slight numbness and tingling in fingertips and soles of feet. Despite this, I have been left with very tender feet - soles feel as tho they have been...
Good Morning everyone, is anyone else just totally bone weary? I haven't even started chemo yet and I only managed to work one day this week, I had a few shops to go to yesterday and took my little Doggo for a short walk and today I feel like I've run...
Hi all, I'm new to this forum. I had surgery for breast cancer in June followed by 8 rounds of chemo and 15 radiotherapy sessions which finished end Feb. I thought i was over the worst and was very blase about my Zoletronic acid injection last week. But...
Hi everyone, I start endocrine treatment next week (so far had mastectomy and radiotherapy) and I was just wondering what to expect in terms of what it feels like - basically does it hurt!? Thanks
I don’t know what to do. I have my first diagnostic appointment on 11 April and feel so alone and scared. I have aspergers which makes talking about feelings really hard and I am struggling with what is ahead of me. I just feel so alone. find myself...
Hi. Can anyone recommend a good place to buy non wired support bras. I'm currently going through my radiotherapy and now the boob area is less swollen I'd like to at least find a new support bra for daily use. I've tried taking the wire out my normal...
Does anyone take these to help with sleep? Im 2 months post chemo and now taking Anastrozole. My sleep is very erratic and wondered if CBD could help. Thoughts?
I have just finished 12 sessions of paclitaxol. Weekly sessions, lower dose each time as when I was being treated last year for endometrial cancer after hysterectomy my body just couldn’t cope and we had to stop after 3 sessions as I needed to be hospitalised...
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