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Just wondered if you can help. I have had two chemo cycles using cold cap, some hair has been shedding but it's only noticeable to me. My hair is long and usually thick, I wanted to get it cut to shoulder length but have read that this puts stress on...
I may have done this wrong but I noticed other people using their profile as a blog, so that’s what I’ve done. Just written out a timeline, as much for my own benefit as anyone else’s. I’ve missed out things like the various nipple injections, which are...
I am taking letrozole and i am experiencing some hip pain dont want to take conventional meds can anyone recomend any natural remedies Many thanks
I am 34 and was diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer around 2 weeks ago. It's grade 2 and I'm awaiting the results of further biopsy tests of the lymph nodes and the MRI results to see if its progressed further and the treatment I require....
I had a mastectomy with reconstruction 2 year ago and after 6 months I had a symetry in the other brest, due COVID the operation has been cancelled and moved several times. During all process I have managed my feelings very good but now I feel anxious...
Hi, I’m new to this group. My results were confirmed as cancer last week. Waiting to see Oncologist. How long after seeing Oncologist does treatment normally start?
Hi, I'm new here. Had a lumpectomy last Friday and a node removal for examination at the same time. Have felt in control up to now, but today, once the dressing came off of my node scar, it all seems real somehow. Is this normal?
Hi Before I start this conversation I’m autistic and adhd I struggle with knowing to say in terms of communication my mom was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer and lymphoidema on the 1st April this year still processing the information that...
Hi I was told yesterday I have G2 NST breast cancer. The tumour is only small and was missed by a mammogram but picked up under an ultrasound. I’m now awaiting an MRI scan before they can discuss treating me as they are checking they haven’t missed anything...
Hi all just wondering if anyone has felt the same. 2019 diagnosed with Triple neg breast cancer aged 57. Lumpectomy and senile node removal, more margins removed, chemo, Radiotheraphy, Zometa infusions 6 monthly for 3 yrs. im back at work full time...
