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I had a lumpectomy at the end of November and went back to high school teaching in January. I managed my normal 4 days a week ok until the 4th week when I was also working really hard, setting the cover work for the upcoming replacementnteacher. I got...
Hi, I’m new to this group and was diagnosed with DCIS High Grade in my left breast last Friday. I have an appointment at the hospital on Monday to discuss the results. I have just received today an invite to have further mammography on my right breast...
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Hello Everyone. I'm in turmoil. My hair has dropped, even after having the cold cap for all of my chemo's I want to do all I can to help it grow back. Can anyone recommend any shampoo's/treatments etc? You see so much advertised etc, but do any of...
Hi, I’m new here I was diagnosed with a primary recurrence and ended up having a lumpectomy and full lymph node clearance last year. It’s been a lot. One thing I massively struggled with, (more than i expected actually) was bras. I tried so many post...
I have been diagnosed with grade 3 TNBC. Tumour is 17mm I am due to have surgery on 25th Feb (wide local excision with sentinel node biopsies). 4 weeks after will require chemo over 5 months then a month break then radiotherapy. Had a really bad morning...
Hi I was diagnosed with DCIS grade 3 4cm in Oct 25. Had lumpectomy in Dec 25 in left breast & reduction mammoplasty in right breast. Surgery went well so when I went for my pathology results in Jan I was so shocked when told I had 11mm grade 2 IDC in...
Hi, I've just remembered that I should have had my Zoladex injection yesterday, it was my youngest son’s birthday and it went completely out of my head. How bad is this for me??? I’m completely freaking out, anyone else missed one. I’ve got to wait...
Hello! has anyone had any lymph node involvement but no axillary clearance/ chemo. 2/6 nodes are positive- had mastectomy. Will be having radiotherapy and hormone therapy. initially it was suggested axillary clearance is not needed, but spoke to...
Hi I had lumpectomy and 5 days radiotherpay all lymph nodes clear and now 5yrs of Letrozole- I saw someone mention in a post that your consultant can do some sort of calcualtion to work out the percentage chance of recoccurence -can anyone help and...
