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Good Morning, so yesterday I had my biopsy results... No surprise I have invasive ductal carcinoma grade 2 and there is cancer in a nodule under my armpit. Mri booked for Thursday and seeing consultant again on 31st March. Likely to be chemo first and...
just wanted to know if there is anyone who as gone through treatment for triple negative breast cancer
Good Morning all, feeling really emotional today and for a very shallow reason!, I love piercings and tattoos and as I have my Mri today I had to take 3 of my facial piercings out, and it just hit me, this is who I am now, it's taken me until the age...
Hi can anyone post a link to where I can get a non medical answer to my path results, in TPM format? recent diagnosis of Grade 3 I can not find an answer via google or the MacM website btw ..... Have spent 3 hours trawling .... Tia X
Hello all! I hadn't really discussed with my surgery breast care nurse what to use once a suitable time had passed. I'm currently undergoing chemo, but wondered what anyone has been advised to put on your scars? I didn't know if it was still appropriate...
Stage 3, grade 3 triple negative. Not quite what I was expecting as thought it was a cyst. I only had my routine mammogram in November. So I begin the unenviable journey which is very overwhelming but I have a very good support network around me. I have...
I am currently undergoing 3 x 3 weekly chemo and I have 12 weekly chemo sessions starting in May. can anyone please update me as to do you have to do weekly covid tests, blood tests and weekly oncologist appointments prior to the actual weekly chemo...
Hello. I wonder if someone can help please. I had a mastectomy during the first lockdown. I went to see the plastic surgeon in January and he suggested a bipedicled diep flap reconstruction. Before I decide whether to go ahead I would really like to speak...
I have been on Antrozole since my surgery and radiation for the last 5 years. In this time I have felt tired most of the time, 9.00pm and bed for me ! Or dropping off in the chair! I am 75 years old. My review comes up in April 2022 for my Antrozole...
Hope your all OK to say its a roller coaster is an understatement isn't it x
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