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Hello I and new to this and awaiting my biopsy results. I have seen my report from the ultrasounds and mammograms and it says M5 & U5. i have also been reading about radial scars and wondering if they would get that score I’m clutching at straws...
Hi, I’m a 29 year old mum to a 9 month old riot. I have breast cancer, still going through treatment and just looking for someone in a similar position to myself who i can chat to about anything and everything!Whether it’s a moan about cancer or kids...
Hi I just wanted to ask how does the weekly dose effect you in terms of the third weekly dose. As the third weekly you are more at risk of infections 7-14 days after. How does it work with the weekly treatment? Thanks Sue
Hey so I’ve just been put on the pathway for the 2 week fast track referral after noticing my breast looking different to the other and I’m wondering what to expect!? Gp found a lump I’ve litrally just got the all clear (Friday) from my ovary removal...
Hi everyone. I was recently diagnosed with Stage 2 Modular Breast Cancer. This was following an Ultrasound and biopsy. I had an MRI on Monday and was phoned by the hospital today saying that I needed another Ultrasound Ultrasound next Monday. Could someone...
I was diagnosed with bowel cancer early in 2022 and had radiotherapy and surgery. I handled that well mentally but badly physically as I had a stoma which did not agree with me and because I was so ill chemo was not an option. I was in hospital for over...
I had a 5 day course of radiation in Feb 2024. I was on Exemestane but stopped that last September due to side effects, so now I’m not on any active treatment. In January, I got an extremely sore patch on my forehead, itchy, blisters in some areas bleeding...
Hi all! I am a young mum of 2 who has recently been through surgery following my diagnosis. I had estrogen receptive, her 2 negative stage 2 cancer. The surgeon removed 5 nodes, one of which had a one cancer cell. I have been referred for chemo but prior...
Hello, I am looking for some advice. I had Lumpectomy in January and Radiotherapy in March. I healed well or my wound did. As my cancer was hormone positive I stopped HRT in December on diagnosis. That part is not easy. About a month a go I had a couple...
Hi all i have had sever burns from the radiation so after completing 15 doses I have decided to not carry on with the boosts did anyone else do this ?
