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Hi just wondered if my one had taken any iron supplements such as fluradix when on chemo just had 4 EC and started 1/4 of pax today h. Is 98 trying to eat all the right dietary foods , not particularly symptomatic Meant to ask the nurses today but forgot...
Hi, I’m feeling really anxious just now about getting my results in a couple of days time. Over the last couple of weeks since my diagnosis, I’ve been trying to keep busy and wishing I could get my results quickly. But now, as the time gets nearer to...
Please bear with me i am a newby to the forum and struggling to learn how it should be used. i have included this script with the hands and feet, but feel it might be of help in general. ie for those of us still suffering from dry feet following chemo...
Hi There, hope you are all doing ok. x I had surgery just over 4 Weeks ago on left breast for Ductal , grade 2 lump, invasive - yes. It was for a wide incision Lumpsectomy buts looks llike a big area was taken. Lots of stitches all underneath and all...
I had breast cancer surgery on one breast and underarm, and reconstruction on both breasts, on Monday 2 October. I'd like to be part of a community of people in a similar situation as I live alone. I'm in my sixties, and look forward to hopefully have...
Hello, I am.just wondering if anyone on here has suffered from a really bloated tummy with gas and heartburn. I have read about chemo belly but just wondered if anyone else had this and what has helped the symptons. My stomach looks like I have a...
as you can tell, this is so new to us, masectomy right boob booked next thursday, husband has been brilliant but also has his moments when he is devastated, worried, emotional, and so supportive, he has made it very very clear the main thing is that all...
Hi to u all very strong women Looking for advice I had biosopy done two weeks ago today for calfications on my right breast .am just wondering how long I will have to wait fir my results getting very anxious now .just want to know what's happening....
I have just had cycle 4 of EC and each time it has got worse. The nausea and fatigue is prolonged each cycle and still feeling awful and it was 6 days ago I had my last treatment. Has anyone else felt like this? Going onto paxitaxcel in a weeks time...
Hi, I was diagnosed with DCIS, right breast in June 2023. Since had a mastectomy and sentinel lymph node removal. Thankfully all is clear and no further treatment needed but since then I feel very flat. Everyone is expecting me to be happy and full...
