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Does anyone have experience of taking Ribociclib please? I’m interested in your experience It’s been recommended and I’m awaiting approval from BUPA They have refused so far, possibly because although it’s been approved by the EU, the U.K. hasn’t yet...
They don't tell you about this or is it me being numb? They tell you the chemo will affect your hair. It will probably fall out. I knew that, I chose not to do the cold cap. To be honest I didn't fancy extending the time I was going to be on the chemo...
Hi I have been given this diagnosis and currently having more biopsies as they are checking an area with a typical cells, not quite sure what that means, I would love to hear from someone with the same diagnosis and what was the plan recommended for you...
I'm experiencing a lot of joint pain, especially in my knees, since starting letrozole 3.5 years ago. This is getting really painful now and I have been getting sciatica type pain on the rhs of bottom. Sleep is a struggle as everything seems to hurt when...
Hi - I am currently bouncing off the walls. I was told two weeks ago that I had breast cancer by my consultant and that the biopsy results would take 7-10 days but would ‘ just confirm what we know already’. I went for my results yesterday to be told...
I had inflammatory breast cancer in 2023, with chemo, mastectomy, radiotherapy and kadcyla. I’m now in remission and trying to get on as best I can. I recently had a bone scan due to hip pain and the radiologist wanted to take some extra pictures and...
I wss diagnosed woth estrogen positive bc 3 years ago, i have just been referred for tests for Squamos cell carcinoma and was just wondering if anyone else has had this as a secondary breast cancer x
Hi, If your biopsy results come back as clear would they just tell you over the phone or still call you for a face to face appointment? Thank you
I have had breast cancer in my right breast two years ago and had a mastectomy. On my second year mammogram a new lump in my left breast detected and now awaiting a core biopsy.Has anyone else had this happen.
Hi all, you were so amazingly lovely last year when I had a breast scare and unfortunately I find myself here again. Today whilst doing my normal breast check I did something different, stupid really as I wasn’t aware that this is actually what should...
