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I have concerns about returning to my oncologist once radiotherapy is complete to discuss starting aromatose inhibitor medication. At out last meeting, they cut me short every time I spoke and reeled off statistics/percentages I couldn't make sense of...
Can some one explain what is hr neg
I’m fed up feeling so tired. I didn’t have a bad night (especially after the drainage yesterday), got up at 7:00. I’d a GP appointment at 9:00 so left early enough to ealk there but gave up halfway and had a taxi. Saw my mum then came home and slept from...
Hello I'm on chemo, and thus immuno-suppressed. the NHS guidance says my 16.5year old son, isn't entitled to a 2nd jab due to his age, but he is entitled to it because he lives with me. I can't book his 2nd jab online as 'computer says no' due to his...
Hi all Totally confused what is her neg or something
Hi I’ve just been told that I’ve got to have chemo I had a lumpectomy which unfortunately didn’t remove enough surrounding tissue so went on to have a mastectomy have now been told that I need chemo for 3 months Unfortunately my husband also has cancer...
Hi everyone I got pain when I was half way through chemo. Sometimes it’s absolute agony I’m taking Pregabalin but it doesn’t stop the pain. I’ve had a PET Scan (showed nothing). I’m really worried about getting to radiotherapy every day as I can barely...
Hi all. This is silly but all my family think I’m over everything now snd life should go back to normal. They say you haven’t got breast cancer. You’ve had your op you’ve had your radiotherapy. It’s gone. so why do I feel that I’ve still got it? Have...
Hi. Is there anyone out there who's been diagnosed with Her2 positive breast cancer?
Dear all, I had a meeting with the plastics team about reconstruction today and now I have a week to make my decision. They only talked about immediate reconstruction when I have my mastectomy on the right side - I’ve already had a WLE of the left breast...
