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Hi I am 6mths post chemo but I still on herceptin injection. Would really like to have some colour in my hair but nervous about side effects if any ? from the herceptin .Any thoughts x
Hi I've just joined ...im waiting on surgery on the 20th April...after going over 5yrs with skin cancer ..i now have breast cancer im told stage 2 but very small ...and I dont know about any 1 else but im bloody angry about it all ..im not sad dont feel...
Appointment to oncologist has been changed from 13 th to 20 April ,, disappointed but can't be helped I suppose ,,but got longer to wait now ,,got myself All geared up for it
Hi I'm sorry if this sounds trivial in the grand scheme of things. I'm now 7 months past finishing chemo and have a good covering of hair. My hair has grown back mostly grey with white at the front and dark at the back. I know when I had spoken to my...
Hi I'm new to the forum, I got a diagnosis yesterday of breast cancer and am in total shock and very emotional today. I'm a teacher so worried how I will cope teaching whilst feeling this emotional at work. Has anyone else got similar worries?
Hi everyone it’s been a while I had my bilateral mastectomies with immediate reconstruction exactly 4 weeks ago for invasive ductile carcinoma in my right breast. Finished chemo in January all went well and recovering well until they took my last...
Hi I went for my results yesterday, oncotype test was low so no chemotherapy. Have to have x10 sessions of radiotherapy, been given letrozole for 5 yrs and Zometa every 6 months for 3 yrs depending on visit to dentist. I was just wondering, can you...
Hello lady’s not been on here for a while, Finished active treatment 16th May and went back to work 17th May so been busy! Hope your all well.... I was diagnosed 1st September 2017 with invasive ductal carcinoma Grade 3 Er...
I'm having my second op tomorrow as the margins weren't clear the first time in November. I've had four months of chemo in between. I felt I was getting somewhere when I finished chemo now its stress again . I just hope it's clear this time otherwise...
I was just wondering if anyone else was feeling completely exhausted on kadcyla. I have completed 8 cycles and so far not too bad. This cycle has floored me.
