Hi All, I'm new to this forum. Looking for some advice on my breast cancer diagnosis. I’ve been diagnosed with “grade 2 invasive lobular carcinoma breast cancer. 1/1 axillary lymph nodes-micrometastasis only” I’ve had a mastectomy and I’m taking...
So, I had my second round of EC yesterday at 8am. By 10.30 I was in Intensive Care. 32 hours later, am now on a general ward for observation. I had an anaphylaxis reaction to my second of three red tubes of chemo. Similar reaction happened during my first...
Evening all, I have my 3rd Paclitaxel tomorrow. It’s not too bad - days 4/5 are pretty rough and I’m tired and all of my hair has gone now but it’s manageable especially in the 2nd week when I feel more or less normal except for being a bit more tired...
I had my 4th radiotherapy treatment on Friday (right breast affected) but noticed last night my nipple is a little swollen, a bit red and itchy. I'm using the Zerobase cream the hospital gave me regularly. I'll ask when I'm back at hospital tomorrow but...
Morning I had a lumpectomy recently and wondered how much time other people had off work afterwards? I work in a nursery but on a zero hours contract.
Hi all, I received a letter from the hospital saying I have an Incidental micro calcification involving the left breast with an area of spicule mass. Core biopsy from mass showed Grade 2 invasive ductal cancer, ER7,PR4 HER2 negative. A biopsy from the...
I was diagnosed with mixed ductal and lobular breast cancer in Oct 24 stage 1 grade 2…. I have had 4 operations in total to get clear margins due to DCIS, one tumor was 18mm and the other 6mm…. I was informed via NHS that I would just need radiotherapy...
Hi all, hope everyone is doing as ok as they can be. Ok, so, I had my first round of chemo (Epirubicin, Cyclophosamide) for breast cancer on 31.3.25 it knocked me for six, no surprise it's lovingly nicknamed the Devil. Since then I haven't been able...
How often should you be taking Ondansetron 8mg after Chemo? It makes me feel nauseous also I lose my appetite. Thanks in advance
Having one of those days, happy because I have my 8th and last chemotherapy session tomorrow and tried out some wigs today. Apprehensive as I have been warned that my side effects will get worse before they get better. Radiotherapy to worry about...
