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Hi all, I literally just been diagnosed with stage 2 beast cancer, I really dont know how I'm supposed to feel. I'm not upset, I've not cried and I actually feel all right on a whole. I do know t s will change once I have my operation and stay treatment...
I had my 4th round of chemo devil drug I will have a three week break before I start weekly chemo and herceptin. I feel horrible nausea is my worst symptom for me
Hi there everyone,I was diagnosed with grade 2 oestrogen and progesterone positive her2 negative breast cancer in January I’m 43.I underwent a mastectomy and reconstruction 5 weeks ago and recovery well last week found out the cancer was in my sential...
Hi everyone I stopped taking tamoxifen after 4 and a half years. My periods stopped whilst on tamoxifen, last one over 20 months ago and docs told me I was post menopausal. Now 5 months after stopping the drug I am having a horrendous period. Now on...
WHat can i expect from a oncologist visit?
Hi I have my biopsy results tomorrow.The appt letter has the name of the consultant down who I know is a breast surgeon at the clinic as I seen him speaking to Nurses etc when I was there.Is this normal should I be worried that a surgeon is giving me...
Hi everyone, I have just completed round 4/6 of docetaxol/carboplatin. I have used a cold cap each session and not experienced any hair loss until just before my 4th round. This is in small clusters of hair, not evident to anyone else but I’m very aware...
Hi. just received 3rd Zoledromic acid treatment & taking Acodval D3 for 4 weeks. Suffering side affects, don't have an appetite plus confusion! Has anyone in similar situ suffered this?
Was planning to have reconstruction from tummy flap but surgeon was horrified yesterday that I had plans to return to openwater swimming (and diving, snorkeling body boarding too) once healed. After wards I went for my potentially last swim before lymph...
Hello All, Hope everyone had a nice Christmas. Just after some advice. I have recently finished chemotherapy. Can anyone recommend any products that they have found helpful for hair regrowth. My hair on my head has started growing back, but my eyelashes...
