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Hi guys. Sorry, maybe just feeling sorry for myself. 6 weeks post smx and feeling very low today. When I got my diagnosis and treatment plan, family and friends were popping in, phoning or messaging daily, offering support and help with anything. However...
Hi I've just been told my radiotherapy has been delayed until end of June. My lumpectomy was the beginning of march I've had my CT scan and tattoes. I just need it done now Okay I know they are busy busier than ever due to catching up with treatments...
I had a second op two weeks ago, for a further excision after the margins weren't clear on the first (I have had chemo I between) I have my clinic appointment on Tuesday for the result of the histology. The surgeon has said if its not clear this time...
I had a good response to chemo for HER2 BC grade 3, MRI showed better than expected response - so I had started to be more positive. Operation was all booked for lumpectomy and partial lymph node removal but I’ve just been told that the pre-op blood tests...
Hi I've finished all my treatment and am now in remission. I know that I should be feeling positive but I don't. I keep having panic attacks and feeling scared. Has anyone else experienced this or got any suggestions for how to deal with it?
Just wondering if I can ask this lovely group for advice on dry mouth due to oestrogen depletion. Has anyone tried artificial saliva? Are there different brands? Are there any other solutions/ top tips to deal with this? Thank you.
I was diagnosed with grade 3 ER breast cancer at Christmas, had a single mastectomy in January without reconstruction, followed by Axillary node clearance beginning of March, have since had a PET CT can which thankfully was all clear, cancer free the...
I am suffering really badly with chronic lower back pain. The pain shoots through to the middle of my back through my haunches making movement almost impossible. Does anyone else suffer like this? m going through endocrine chemo at the moment and it is...
Hi I'm suffering from a dry sore nose. Any tips to make it less dry and sore please . X
HI. I am on Tamoxifen for 10 years. Seems a long time. Anyone else on it for that amount of time. Everyone I have met who has to take it, only has to take it for 5. Thanks,
