People of any background, gender identity or sexual orientation etc can be diagnosed with cancer. Please be welcoming and supportive when talking to others.
We keep this a safe space for everyone. To find out more, take a look at our Community Guidelines.
Just started my cancer journey. My poobrain is all confused.. r
Hi I'm new to this forum , was diagnosed in December 2022 with Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma, since December I have had 2 operations , to say its moving fast is an understatement but that's a good thing . Had oncologist appointment yesterday because...
I’ve been off HRT oestrogen patch since early Dec due to BC invasive ductal carcinoma diagnosis grade1 and more recently Progesterone coil removed really struggling with Meno symptoms at night especially with hot sweats, pain in knees, ankles, calves...
Hi I’m having hard time on letrozole in that there is pain, stiffness in shoulders ,upper arms, fingers, left knee and feet. So stiff in the morning and don’t seem to have my normal strength in raising from seated to standing, if sat too long. my bcn...
My temperature has been below 36C all day. Is this a concern? Assuming my digital thermometer is correct
Hi Guys I hope you are all doing ok. I had the first of my yearly mammograms yesterday and will know the results in three weeks time. Will let you know how I got on when I get them. Best of luck to any of you who are waiting on results or tests...
Hello there. I was diagnosed with breast cancer stage 3 in January this year and have had a very quick turnaround of single mastectomy. I would like to know how people have dealt with the massive changes in their lives and how they cope. I haven’t felt...
Hello all Here I am again. Went to breast nurse today and diagnosed with lymphoedema following sentinel node biopsy and radiotherapy. I have had some very slight nipple discharge as well. She is not worried about it but would still like to send me...
Had my first Chemo a week ago and now I am getting pain which I think is indigestion. Gaviscon tablets used to work before cancer but don't seem as effective now. Any suggestions please?
Hi all I apparently signed up for the forum some time ago - probably last summer when I was first diagnosed. For various reasons I haven't participated - I think there was too much else going on. I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and a DCIS, last...
