Hi everyone I just been to see my lovely surgeon who gave me good news that they removed all my cancer and my lymph nodes are clear!! However she mentioned my cancer was bigger than originally thought and it is matistic? I think I have that word right...
Hi, so I've gad chemo, lumpectomy and radiotherapy. The chemo caused me to have chronic diahorea. It started almost immediately in September and is still ongoing. It was weeks before anyone took me seriously. I gave them a sample, then the oncologist...
Hi, I was just wondering if you are undergoing breast cancer treatment that you are exempt from paying for prescriptions? I received a letter from my consultant and one of the things mentioned in the letter is that I am exempt from paying for prescriptions...
Hello, is anyone on letrizole and zoladex? I’ve been on this treatment for 2 years now and I’m having major issues with my bowels, I’ve had a colonoscopy and been thoroughly checked and nothing sinister, I think it’s my letrizole I stopped taking them...
Hi, I started taking Letrozole 3 weeks ago and after a week found I was getting bone pain, not severe and not constant but enough to be irritating. It's mainly in the collarbone but also ribs and shoulders, does anyone else get this? Thanks
Hi all, newbee here I'm TNBC , have just had 2nd of 3 Cycles of EC with last in just under 3 weeks time so far so good with no side effects, I was told at my infusion Thursday that my last 3 cycles of Paclitaxel & Carboplatin will be weekly, so 9 weeks...
Is this a sign of things to come as the weather gets warmer . I had my picc line dressed and flushed today . I then went out for a long brisk walk with my dog . Had a warm coat on - big mistake as was very warm out . Because of profuse sweating by the...
I am quite new to all this, 6 weeks from finding the “banana” in my breast measuring 4cm x 2cm it is dcis so hopefully none invasive. I feel emotionally numb, I haven’t cried since day one and I don’t feel like it’s on it’s way. I am scared, which is...
Hello I found a lump in my armpit before Christmas and for various reasons disnt get my hospital appointment until last week. At the appointment initially when she was scanning she thought it was just a cyst but upon further checking she found 3 more...
I am 6 weeks post mastectomy and am wondering if I will ever feel better about it . Will the numbness ever go ? I hate the way it feels, it pulls and feels horrible . Can’t look at it still so no idea how it looks. I do the exercises and attempt to put...
