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Hi I was diagnosed earlier this week. I told the specialist nurse and consultant that my husband had been diagnosed with AML (leukaemia) in April and not long finished treatment. I know their focus is on me, but I felt i needed to express more of...
Hi, I'm having tug flap surgery after finding out I have breast cancer. They are using both thighs and I'm terrified, there's no information about it anywhere and I just want to hear from people who have experienced it! Can anyone tell me what it...
hi all I'm in one year remission and scared and anxious. I dont know how to stop feeling afraid and alone. im doing everything I should be but I am struggling. I have been for a bone scan today abd have a CT scan booked in a few weeks. I am so...
I was recently diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer and have been scheduled for a lumpectomy, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The diagnosis came as a shock and has caused me many sleepless nights. It took a lot of courage to join...
Hello. I have been diagnosed with both invasive ductal carcinoma (thankfully quite small) and then they also have found lobular cancer (larger area), both ER+ and HER- and I have been told that I need a left-sided mastectomy in the coming fortnight. It...
I have just finished my 3 cycles of EC and everything has been going well with bloods and side effects minimal etc. I am meant to be starting my Docetaxel on Monday 17th Nov and I am having 3 of these 3 weeks apart. I had my bloods done yesterday (Friday...
Has anyone had Camizestrant on NHS?
Hi all I need help with itching and dry skin and advise of what cream is to stop the itching. Thanks. kay
Hello I’ve just been diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer - waiting for my second biopsy results to discuss next steps - scared but remaining active and positive…. sending love and prayers to everyone x
Hi, my partner has secondary breast cancer with Mets in the spine and a couple of other places. She is on her 4th round of Paclitaxel as well as Denosamab for her bones. She also had radiotherapy on her spine. We have a consultant appointment soon where...
