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Evening im new here just wanted to ask some questions if anyone would be kind enough to help , my mum had advanced aggressive breast cancer and died in 2011 my two aunts on my mums side ( she came from a large extended sibling group of 7 girls ) also...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing as well as can be expected given what we are all going through. I finished chemo almost 3 weeks ago & am still feeling a bit off and wondered how long I can expect to feel like this. This last session seems to have...
Hello people, I'm 3 weeks post therapeutic mammoplasty, worried about letrozole treatment and if I'll be able to tolerate it.
Hi, l was first diagnosed with Breast cancer September 2024 (age 35) and after lots of tests now on my treatment journey. Having a four and half year old who just started in early years at school and my wedding October I was busy thankfully so didn...
hi I posted a few weeks ago asking for the forum's tips on prepping for RT which was really helpful. I've now started just finished day 2/5 today but didn't expect side effects so quickly.. since yesterday (day 1) I had pain and shooting pains in...
Hi All, I had surgery yesterday to remove a small invasive lobular tumor and sentinel lobe removal which went well but I was also told that my HER2 result had come back as positive. The tumour was also estrogen positive. i won’t know what the treatment...
Just wanted to share the joy of feeling more like myself this morning. Feels like my brain and body might belong to me today. Now to get out of bed lol. Hugs to everyone x
Hi Back in July I went to the GP about a lump/pain, she put me on naproxin for a week but after no change I was put on the 2 week wait, after waiting the whole 2 week I was sent for an ultrasound as a precaution where I had a biopsy on the lump and...
Hi all, I have TNBC and have had 8 weeks of chemo (paclataxil, carboplatin) and pembro and yesterday developed a rash on my face around my nose and mouth. It has got worse today. My partner is just getting over norovirus so I’ve been manically disinfecting...
I have my long awaited oncology appointment next week to discuss my treatment plan. I am having chemotherapy first for breast cancer. (estrogen positive progesterone positive her2 negative). Are there any questions anyone can recommend would be good...
