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Hi all xx I've just been diagnosed again last Friday with breast cancer 2 lumps and thickness I'm awaiting more tests had breast cancer 2008 my my head is all over the place xx
Anyone experienced raised temperature after first chemotherapy session?
Hi, I got diagnosed with lobular cancer in December 2021, stage 2 invasive. Cancer was HER negative and The cancer was 2.4cm. I had three lymph nodes removed in my armpit one being the sentinel lymph node. These came back clear with no cancer present...
Hi I've been on this for about a month as tamoxifen was making me sick. I have now started with fairly mild diarrhoea, which is bit inconvenient. Does anyone know if it just something I have to live with or will it settle down? Thanks
I can’t seem to find any straight answers about guidelines for starting Tamoxifen. I had a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node removal on 1st October and had a follow up appointment on 23rd October confirming the op was successful, all margins clear and...
Hi Once again went to bed at midnight and now 2am and I'm wide awake. Since taking letrozole I've had a miserable time got sweats,headaches that feel like I'm being kicked in the head by a horse,aching bones, nausea and now a mouth full of ulcers...
Hi everyone. I have had chemo, radio and a left mastectomy after HER2 Positive cancer in 2020. I have just started using Vagirux Vaginal Oestrogen to help with urge incontinence and constant cystitis and utis. I have been taking the lowest dose every...
Hi all, I was diagnosed with grade 3 breast cancer in May 2020 which had spread to one of my lymph nodes. Due to lockdown they were adverse to doing chemo unless absolutely necessary so my cancer was sent to California for an oncoscore as part of the...
Hi all, Ive recently posted asking the question about stopping chemotherapy at the last 2 sessions due to other medical issues. I’ve decided to carry on despite this, as after chatting with oncologist it’s really in my best interest to try and complete...
Hi I’m new here , can anyone give any advice oh getting hot and cold sweats around the clock, I’m 59 now , is there light at the end of the tunnel after breast cancer and everything that comes afterwards, I’m stage 1 , any advice would be appreciated...
