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Hi, I had a double mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction just under 4 weeks ago. My left implant had really deep rippling since the day I got my dressings off and my right has now started to show rippling too since I was ok’d to start massage...
Hi All Has anyone developed tinnitus when taking Tamoxifen? I'm only on day 5 of taking the tablet but the ringing in my ears is horrible, I've also got a muzzy head that neither paracetamol nor ibuprofen can shift. Hugs to everyone here Jo
To all the listeners on this forum,to all the newbies,to all the caring people who reply to the concerned questions putting people at ease and telling them they are not alone,to the many who are awake all night worrying, because we have all been there...
Hi has anyone had eye problems on tamoxifen, I have been on it for a year and my eyesight doesn’t seem as good as it was
Hi everyone.Not been on for a while,been navigating my thoughts &, feelings,so in August my first year mammogram clear,elated,but since completing radiotherapy in February my right arm (operated side) has gradually become extremely painful in neck & muscle...
I am 4 months post surgery and doing really well despite setbacks with healing incisions and dehiscence along the way. I've only just been allowed to take of my abdo band and wear a bra. I went back to work and by the end of the day I hurt. Uncomfortable...
Hi, Ii started taking letrazole in early November and all was fine to start with. I now find I wake up in the early morning, with joint pain in my knees, hips and shoulders. It does seem better during the day, once I start moving about. When I got my...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with dcis in October, the results from first surgery showed that the cancer was infact invasive (grade 1). Nipple sacrificing therapeutic mammoplasty plus 2 nodes removed 2 weeks later then results the following week showed that...
Hi all. I just joined this group, as finding it hard to get my head around it all and am very overwhelmed. I'm due to get the results of a ct scan thisweek so next steps not 100% known, but in the space of a month, I have gone from finding a lump...
Hello There, I’m new here so want to say hello and give you a quick idea of the journey I’m on. Found a lump in August 2022, which turned out to be 2 lumps: stage 2, triple positive cancer, HER 2 positive, which had reached into my lymph nodes. Three...
