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Hi I'm new to the group, I was diagnosed and treated 1 year ago.....awaiting results from recent mammogram. I would like to ask members if anyone is using any supplements? I've recently read about Turkey Tail Mushroom supplements being taken alongside...
Hi, I’ve been told I need a double mastectomy and have been offered immediate reconstruction. I think I’ve decided on implants. I wondered if anyone has had this done and would mind giving me their experience? Feeling very nervous as my initial thoughts...
Hi. I’m due to start EC in 2 weeks with 3 weekly cycles for the next 4-5 months. What’s people’s experiences of this in terms of side effects? Just trying to prepare myself for the worse.
Hi, just had first one of these can anyone tell me there experience if it please
Hi all, I have been taking Tamoxifen for about 4 months now and apart from the hot flushes and occasional leg cramps it's going well. However I am finding I have incredible brain fog. Iam forgetting to do basic house tasks, forget shopping and work is...
Hi, had surgery on 22 April, first 10 days after very little pain, good! A couple of days ago I started having increasing pylling pains upper area of surgery and a constant burning sensation. Is this normal after a mastectomy? Thanks for any feedback
Hi everyone, I am post surgery and chemotherapy/radiotherapy and currently on Letrazole. Does any know if I can take Lansoprazole whilst on Letrazole. I cannot find anything online and just checking if anyone knows?
Hi found a lump went doctors went to breast clinic today to get checked lump was OK but had another mammogram found calfications. I had biosopy and scans done last August after my first mammogram as found calfications they were OK The lady said she...
Hi peeps, I get my results of my lumpectomy op from the Hospital next Tuesday. However, I have noticed that my forearm were I had the surgery is slightly swollen. I had a chat with my breast nurse and she mentioned lymphoedema which I suspected and...
Hi, I’m Sandie. Just signed up and saying ‘hello’. Diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, G2 and awaiting results from 2nd surgery (further lumpectomy & lymph node biopsy) to find out treatment pathway. Nerve racking waiting to hear the next steps. Concerned...
