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Hi, I had my first chemo last Tuesday and didn’t feel too terrible for the first few days but now I’m a week in I feel like I’m feeling worse. I’ve been sick a few times and really tired today. Is this what I should expect? I know everyone is different...
Hi, new to the group just needing to reach out. I had 14mm DCIS removed 7 weeks ago and had partial flap done at the same time in right breast. I’ve had an infection and had to have excess healing fluid drained twice, just started a second course of antibiotics...
Hi, in short my journey so far 2022 - diagnosed with breast cancer HER2 positive, ER and PR positive x3 ec and x3 doxcetaxel right mastectomy and reconstruction x15 radiotherapy sessions 12 months of Phesgo® 2024 had a mole removed ...
Hi, I’ve recently finished treatment (only have 6 monthly bone strengthening treatments left) I’ve worked through chemo and radiotherapy and started on 10 years of letrozol but my mood swings are ridiculous and I’m unsure what’s causing it, I’ve walked...
Hi new on here so bit of a long story. Iy started in October noticed a scab on my nipple that wouldn't heal, went to gp in December as couldn't cope with it, was referring to breast clinic and seen in January, mammogram was clear and scan doctor advised...
Hi everyone. Today I had my last EC chemo. I just wanted to thank every single one of you for commenting on all my chemo posts it has really helped me get through it knowing you are all here anytime I need advice. I will be having other treatments soon...
Anyone on Aromatase, who has found it have effected their eye sight. As I have been on it for 18 months now, and have developed cataracts and Retina branch occlusion.
Hi, I’m new on here - diagnosed on Thursday with the above. Reeling a little bit but had done my research so it was no surprise, more a confirmation. I’ve contacted my insurance company but it looks like they won’t be paying anything out as its “only...
Hi I am new to the group and I have stage 4 stomach cancer which is inoperable. I have been having Paclitaxel for a year now and although it has kept my tumor stable, it has not reduced it so I am now due to start Sacituzumab on Friday. Has anyone else...
Hi All, As I have shared a lot of my journey on here , I wanted to share the news that I am finally going back to work tomorrow! Can’t wait. I’m only working 2 days a week due to fatigue and other symptoms t feel like this is a step forward to moving...
