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On 29th December I received my diagnosis by phone, not ideal, but I understand and accept that it was due to a shortage of face to face appointments. I was told I’d see a surgeon in one to two weeks, and that surgery would take place within four weeks...
I don't have breast cancer but someone else from another group suggested I post this question here. Thanks for your help I was Dignosed with Pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer spread to liver in October. The problem I'm having is I find it really uncomfortable...
Long story short, in a range of three weeks I went from going to the GP with a cancer leaflet in my hand and GP saying I shouldn't worry about it at all from a diagnosis of Inflammatory breast cancer stage 3 grade 3 on my right side. No DNA markers found...
Hi A bit of history, been unwell for over year, fatigue, sweating, nausea. Thought it was the menopause starting. Blood tests show high lymphocytes, WBC etc. Admitted to hospital in August after experiencing severe pain in ribs, general left side. CT...
Hi I'm not really sure what I should be saying. Here goes I've just been diagnosed with breast cancer I had my operation just before Christmas. (lympnodes removed and lump) I went for my results yesterday at the hospital and doctor said I have to have...
I had stage 2 grade 3 cancer in my left breast starting in 2019 and finished treatment in May 2020. Treatment included chemo, lumpectomy, radiotherapy and hormone injections however I was told I was cancer free last Feb. Over 2020 I felt the odd lump...
After spending the last 2 years avoiding everyone and everything I’ve caught Covid-19. Some of my clinic appointments are at a health centre that includes a GP, a walk in centre and other various services. I caught it there. I was wearing a mask, hand...
Hi, just started Chemo on 3rd Jan (EC) and sent to A&E on 4th with high temp. Bloods all ok but tested for covid and it was positive. Can’t tell now what are covid symptoms and what are Chemo side effects! Been offered Legavrio antivirals trial and...
Home today from hospital after lumpectomy and lymph node surgery feel so sick every time I stand up feeling super emotional any home remedies that help these feelings please
Had to go see Oncologist over concerns with side effects on tues. I came away with decision that they were reducing chemo by 20% but she was also getting a 2nd opinion on this. I had phone call yesterday to say they were stopping chemo due to me having...
