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Morning everyone. I hope today is a better day for all Im 8 months imto all this. Post diagnosis, lumpectomy, EC and Docetaxel chemo (last round last wed) and whilst I have battled on through most, I’m really struggling with this final round and feel...
Hi. I have used the cool cap throughout my treatment so far. I have had 12 weekly Paclitaxel and 2 EC chemotherapy’s. I have 2 EC left. I feel it has been working and although I have lost some hair, I still have a lot. Well, that was until the EC. I have...
My name is Vikki and I’m new to this forum. I was diagnosed with stage 1 invasive ductile carcinoma in my left breast in January. I underwent a therapeutic mammoplasty surgery in March and finished radiotherapy 4 weeks ago. I have tried to stay positive...
Diagnosed with breast cancer on Monday. There are 2 lumps. I’ve had x3 biopsy. CT scan yesterday. I delayed going to the doctors for a few months because I was so scared. Now I’m convinced I’m dying because I left it so late. I’m crying all the time.
Hi, I was confirmed with Breast Cancer on Friday last, no more details. Booked in for MRI this Friday. I am at a loss to decide how I feel... angry, hurt, confused, total loss of control. No real explanation given yet apart from Ductal Cancer, the core...
Hi, I have been on abemaciclib for 18 months, along with tamoxifen, and the laste 3-ish months I have been extremely tired, much more so than usual. I also have achey thigh muscles when I go up stairs or stand from a chair. Not the most horrendous side...
Hey Everyone I was diagnosed back in may with IDC stage 2, hormone positive HER2 negative. it was picked up on a routine mammogram back in April, I was called back to breast clinic for further tests, where I had more mammograms, scans & 2 biopsies taken...
Hi lovely people, I had a lumpectomy for a small tumour on my left side in December and radio for five days, finishing 2 weeks ago. I can’t believe how utterly utterly wiped out I am - I was feeling 99% after the surgery before the RT started. I’ve Googled...
Hi, I haven’t posted before. I was diagnosed early May with grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma, oestrogen positive. since diagnosis I have thought about nothing else 24/7.I have cried so much, mainly in private as it’s been a secret from our children...
Hi all I know this may be a rare situation but I had LD reconstruction with implant in 2004. Recurrence grade 2, in 2025. So lumpectomy, capsulectomy and replacement of silicone implant last July, radiotherapy 15 fractions in October 2025. Recently...
