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Hi. I had my first EC chemo 12 days ago and ended up in hospital with neutropaenic fever for 4 days (neutrophils were zero!). I came home yesterday. I feel a little cold and shivery but my temperature is normal and I don’t feel any worse in myself...
I am 65 and I had a biopsy 5 days ago after finding a lump in the L breast. I have an appt in 6 days time to discuss the result after the multi disciplinary team have met. Everyone tells you to try not to think about it but that's not easy is it? Plus...
Diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in November. So far I have had 4 of my PC treatments and 2 immunotherapy (I had reactions to both paclataxil and pembro) and I am struggling with anxiety. I can’t stop crying and can’t see an end to all this...
Hi all my daughter is just recovering from triple neg breast cancer after a year of chemo radiotherapy immune therapy and surgary she is doing well she is doing well can anyone recommend any creams face cream sun cream without any toxins and also...
Hi I live in Scotland and was given a list of places to get a wig. I wondered if anyone on here could recommend any of the places on the list?
Never been on any kind of forum before so please forgive my narrative. I've been diagnosed with breast cancer after a routine mammogram and surgery is a fortnight away. I am bloody terrified tbh. Breast conserving surgery along with lymph node removal...
Found a pea sized lump think cancer as spread feeling really unwell headache feeling dizzy no energy scared worried not sleeping g eating staying in bed all day
Both my mum and sister have had bilateral breast cancer. My mum was 49 when she was first diagnosed and 54 in the second breath. My sister was 53 when she was diagnosed in October with breast cancer. Both were diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma...
Hi. Just wondering if anyone has any tips to remain well in between chemo sessions. Ie vitamin infusions, early night, exercise, juicing, anti sickness bands etc. I will be commencing weekly taxol and carboplatin next Friday for 9 weeks. I am usually...
Does anyone know of any decent vegan water based nail varnish and remover for when my chemo starts. Thank you
