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How often should you be taking Ondansetron 8mg after Chemo? It makes me feel nauseous also I lose my appetite. Thanks in advance
Hi everyone Was diagnosed with breast cancer yesterday. Had more tests and waiting for the her2 test to come back. Im more worried about what it will do to me emotionally and for my family too
Hi I’ve been on tamoxifen for over a year now and the last month I’ve been suffering from joint pain which can be quite severe in the morning I’ve been taking regular analgesia and exercising which is helping but at times only takes the edge off the pain...
I’m new here hello. I was diagnosed with breast cancer progesterone and ostregon + so i have cold turkey off my HRT , my menopuase clinic told me to stop taking it and prescribed venaflaxine 75mg since the day I’ve taken it 12th December I have not...
Hi fellow members, this is my 1st post, like many others this has come out the blue for us and we are learning as we go along. My wife found a lump in her armpit on Valentines day of all days, went to A&E straight away and was put in contact with the...
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...
Please could someone give me some advice what the best inserts for bras are. I was given two by the NHS which were so expensive but I find them so heavy and clumpy. Has anyone found any that are light an comfortable
Hi, Has anyone had any problems claiming PIP? I’m due to get a consultation over the phone on May 1st. I have heard that some get refused because you can dress yourself and make your own meals. I was diagnosed in Jan, had two operations, lumpectomy...
Hello there, I am a little confused by my pathology results and wonder if anyone has had similar experiences and / or could help please? I had a mammogram recall a little while ago (microcalcification cluster in left breast). The subsequent vacuum assisted...
Morning everyone 1st time using anything like this Diagnosed July last year, lumpectomy in September then mastectomy to right breast 1st October Scheduled for 12 lots of chemo but started with breathing difficulties after 3/4 lots and it got that...
