Having my 2nd chemo tomorrow and shaved head as losing hair but looking positive at it although nerves
I have finished 3 cycles of EC Cyclophosphamide chemotherapy. On Thursday I start with Docetaxel for three cycles over 9 weeks. I am aware that we are all different but I was wondering after a cycle how long it takes for the aches and pains reported to...
I’m having my first chemotherapy treatment tomorrow and just wondering if I should try the cold cap treatment What does everyone think does it work My hair is long and thick and I’ve been told it may not work
I recently posted wondering if tamoxifen was behind the headaches I was getting or wether it was just stress. I was told to stop tamoxifen yesterday as I am waiting to start Chemo and already this morning my head feels more clearer and no dull headache...
Hi everyone, It’s 11 days since my right sided mastectomy, SLNB and expandable implant. I’m still very tired and on regular painkillers, but as is common, it’s my armpit where all the pain is. At first the pain was the pectoral muscle which they dissected...
Hi, just wondering if anyone has had a urethral prolapse following zoladex injections/Letrozole?
Hi Im not sure whether it’s the shock of starting treatment, but I found my chemo nurse very difficult and I’m not sure what to do about it. Everyone else I dealt with was lovely. just a few examples from yesterday She asked me to tell her when...
I was diagnosed last week, told I need chemo and surgery and radio. When I was biopsied they could hardly find it, twice. I've been told that it's very small. When I saw the consultant he said the mammogram was 'vague". He would need an mri. How can...
Hi, I thought I would see if my experience is one that anyone recognises. GCSF injections were a huge help to me on 4x 3 weekly AC but I’m beginning to dread Mondays and Tuesdays now that I’m on weekly paclitaxel every Friday. No 6 of 12 just done. The...
About to start the above early December for secondary breast cancer. Can anyone on this regime let me know how it went, especially in the early days?
