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Hi I’m Lisa 45 years old I have invasive ductal carcinoma stage 2 grade lll I have had all my scans done bone scan today .i have got my 2nd injection tomorrow and start letrozole tomorrow everything happening so quick . i have my oncologist results...
Hi. I have secondary breast cancer and in 2019 I had chemotherapy, a right mastectomy and 15 lots of radiotherapy. Since then I have herceptin and pertuzumab every three weeks which I have to have for the rest of my life. I have nerve damage which has...
Hi friends I was diagnosed TNBC last May. I have finished 6 cycle of Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy. The oncology consultant said due to the biopsy results on my lymph node has some cancer cells. It would be beneficial to put me on another 8...
Hi im braca 2 positive and have decided to have risk reducing double mastectomy in 3 and a half weeks. I've already had ovaries and tubes removed to reduce my risk of ovarian cancer. I'm very scared and nervous about the up coming op so thought I'd join...
Hi everyone I finally finished chemotherapy just over two weeks ago and I'm going to Center Parcs next week with family including small nephews next week. Really looking forward to swimming as I've missed it a lot, but the boys don't know about my treatment...
Sailed through days 1-5 in terms of no sickness but by day 6 just couldn’t cope with the foul taste in my mouth, and wasn’t sure if I was nauseous so took anti sickness med and have done since. can only drink sips of water and trying ginger beer….!...
ANY one else got positive and negative tumours? Stage 3a Invasive Ductual grade 2 HER2 Neg & Invasive lobular grade 3 HER2 Positive plus Lymph nodes positive all hormone fed. I have looked online and I cannot find any mention of people getting both...
Hey! I’m Natalie, 43yrs old, diagnosed with IBC stage 2 grade 3 in June 2021. 7 cycles of chemo July-November, mastectomy and DIEP reconstruction December, radiotherapy starting next week. Wasn’t sure where else to go to discuss my all consuming fear...
I had a lumpectomy/therapeutic mammoplasty in august 2021......had a bit of an issue with leaking as i had a seroma.that cleared up ive had my radiotherapy just before christmas. but i still have a large hard lump which doesnt seem to be going down.....
Devastated this morning in shower...hair is starting to come out
