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Just got off the phone to my surgeon who wanted to know if I had made a decision on implant after mastectomy or to remain flat and have tummy flap surgery later . Still finding this a very difficult choice to make , I have read that having an implant...
would love to chat with anyone else experience with gallstones & breast cancer treatment. I wondered if anyone has gallstones with a breast cancer Diagnosis ? my short version about my worries, I was told on the 22nd March 22 that I have grade 12x7mm...
Hi I had my breast surgery 11 days ago, apart from feeling sore, physically I am doing ok. I have a hospital appointment this afternoon regarding the results of the operation which I am feeling very nervous about. So many thoughts and feelings are going...
Hi I had surgery just over a week ago and not sure how zig should feel mentally. Physically I am recovering well with no side effects. Also, not heard a thing from my care team since being discharged- is this normal? Am I just left to get on with it...
Hi all, I am nearing the end of my chemo and approaching surgery. I have cancer in one lymph node and need to decide on TAD or complete lymph node removal. Has anyone gone through this recently?
I was diagnosed last week and got my treatment plan Thursday. so shocked to hear that they want to reduce my lump with chemo first , wasn’t what I prepared my self for. I thought they would remove and then do radiotherapy, which seems standard They...
Hi I have an appointment with the oncologist tomorrow , I expect to start anti oestrogen tablets probably letrozole. I worried re side effects. I was a very active person before diagnosis, exercising most days, running, cycling, gym. I worried I won...
Evening all. I have been diagnosed in December 21 with a cyst that in March 22 had turned into breast cancer, the receptors came back triple neg and its grown 8mm in 3 weeks - I feel angry most of the time, because I have to wait..... Wait..... Wait for...
Hi I was diagnosed with invasive lobular and ductal cancer at the end of January and MRI confirmed that size of tumour was 16mm. Last week I had lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy. Recovering well but another anxious wait for results from surgery....
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