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Hi folks, after a rotten time getting diagnosed, with lots of uncertainty, I've been very upbeat since my lumpectomy and chemo started. Everyone has been, "you are doing so well, you are so brave", but it was just my practical nature and i was glad treatment...
But not a very patient one! I've at least got a diagnosis, it's invasive ductal cancer grade 2, but still small, oestrogen receptive but looks as if I might get away with the lymph nodes....and maybe not too much treatment afterwards? Complex plan...
I was diagnosed with DCIS intermediate grade. Do I need to stop HRT as I’m getting mixed messages.
My mum kept things hidden from me while my son was taking her to scans, and wont talk to me about it, neither will my son. I always took my mum for any medical appointment/ops previously, but my health has declined in the last few years. When I found...
Hi everyone, It's Emma here from the online community team. I just wanted to come on to the forum to let you know we now have a dedicated space where you can discuss symptoms and management of menopause. October is Menopause Awareness Month so it feels...
Hi all, Im new to the group and Im hoping for a bit of advice. Im due to have a lumpectomy and removal of 2 lymph nodes. I have bought a couple of post surgery bras from M&S, and I have bought them in my current bra size. I have read some conflicting...
Hi, new to this group and the whole cancer malarkey. Had breast cancer surgery in June which went well. I'm now taking Letrozole. Does anyone else feel angry and fed up about taking a drug that sounds like it has horrible side effects, not least osteoporosis...
Hey all, I'm looking for some advice please. I'm waiting for a date for my mastectomy with reconstruction surgery but to be as prepared as I can. Which bras are best to wear after the surgery? What clothing is best to wear? What equipment...
Been on Abemaciclib for a year and because of severe foot and hand pain I’m changing to ribociclib anyone else have to do this and what was it like?
