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Hi all After a 3 month wait following lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy for a stage 1, grade 3 TNBC tumour, I'm starting 3x3 weekly EC and 12 weekly Pactilaxel tomorrow and although I'm sort of ready, I'm also sort of not! Just wondering if anyone...
I had lobular breast cancer in 2024 (ER/PR 8/8), treated with lumpectomy, radiotherapy and tamoxifen. My periods were heavy but manageable until they stopped for five months — then in March and April this year I had two extremely heavy periods, both bad...
I am 2.5 months in to letrozole and really struggling with the hot flushes at night and aches and stiffness. Mainly the hot flushes at night as it's impacting sleep so much. I started acupucture with a traditional chinese practitioner that I have used...
Hi, I most likely have posted this some time before. I was diagnosed with IBC stage 3 that had spread to my lymph nodes, I had chemo but refused a maectomy (advise to have non-skin sparing), I have been on phesgo a year and I am still alive and so far...
Hi, I really hope someone on here might be able to help! I had to have a hysterectomy in Jan 2025 which put me straight into a surgical menopause. I was prescribed HRT. In May 2025 I was diagnosed with Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma which was...
Good morning, I have just joined and am finding I need a bit of support. I have breast cancer that has spread to my lymph nodes, having completed chemotherapy it has thankfully shrunk the cancer so am now able to have surgery. I am waiting for an...
Hi Have had recurrence in left breast skin sparing mastectomy . I had surgery to remove implant and cut away cancer in skin in March. They found specs in 3 lymph’s nodes but pet scan showed no further spread to other body parts. So contained in breast...
Hi I'm newly diagnosed 14 days ago before that I was told it’s the Fibo thing and sent home with a leaflet , biopsy came back it’s cancer left breast grd 2 had mri had more tests and mammongram x2 got a mother little lump in same breast which I knew...
Hi, new to the group. Last year found a lump was referred to Breast Clinic and had an ultra sound which showed nothing. Noticed the lump has now grown considerably and referred back to breast clinic. Attended clinic on Monday and although the lump still...
Hi ILC grade 2, ++ HER- , diagnosed early Feb. Nearly 4 weeks post surgery. So went for wound check this morning and my results from surgery were in, so I was given those at the same time! I wasnt expecting this, so didn’t have any preprepared questions...
