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Hello, I’ve been diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer that has spread to my lymph nodes. I had surgery 10 days ago and had my drain removed from the lymph node removal site 2 days ago. It’s slowly got more painful over the last couple of days...
Hi - I was diagnosed with DCIS in June. Since then I’ve had SLNB, 2x lumpectomies, a mastectomy and a breast reduction. At every stage I have have had “unusual results” or set backs including the possibility of losing the nipple on my reduced side. I...
My sister was diagnosed in June and has has lump removed & lymph node. Had 1 week radiotherapy treatment and now on Tamoxifen. She has been suffering from what seems like indigestion / reflux giving her quite a severe pain between breasts. Was prescribed...
I starting to have a lot of aniexty as I have my appointment on Jan 3 to find out the next course of treatment. The bcn adivised me that all of the cancer is gone and there is no lymph node involved. I had a mastectomy Dec 11 her2+ I am just wondering...
Hi everyone, about 2 weeks ago I found a lump in my neck same side I had breast cancer 2 and half years ago should I be worried? Thanks for any advice x
Hi I’m new to this, hope I’ve got it right. I was diagnosed with tnbc, following lumpectomy, I am waiting to start chemotherapy, and am nervous I would be grateful for any tips or advice please.
Do they always fit a Picc line? The thought of it makes me feel queasy. I’ve got to have chemo (not sure when it’s starting) was diagnosed on 21st December and wondered if they can administer via cannula instead?
Found lump about 8 weeks ago…put off seeing GP for over a month hoping it would go away, but I eventually did and it’s been a rollercoaster since then! Appt at hospital within 2 weeks, suspicious mammogram and ultrasound so biopsy taken. Now just over...
I had a nuclear bone scan yesterday and after it finished the technician wanted to take “extra pictures” of my legs. Has anyone had a similar experience? I am fearing the worst …
Hi is there anyone taking Letrozole and have gone back to work
