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Morning lovely people! im sat here waiting for my lift to the hospital for my lumpectomy and feeling nervous lol. I hate the unknown even though I know a lot of what’s happening, it’s hard on my kids not knowing 100% if I will be home this evening...
Hi everyone,I had therapeutic mammoplasty and full lymph node clearance in June last year followed by 15 sessions of radiotherapy I now have really bad lymphodema under my arm,and breast,which is very painful The lymphodema nurse has shown me how...
Does anyone on here have this? I would appreciate to speak to someone about it. My primary is breast cancer
Hi everyone. I am new to this group. I have been recalled following a routine mammogram. Apparently I have a cluster of calcium deposits in one breast. It was my 4th mammogram but I have never been recalled before! Could deodorant have caused a false...
Hi, I am 42 years old and was recently diagnosed at the start of July after having been to the dr first mid May… I have since had mammograms, ultrasound and biopsies, MRI and again 2 weeks ago more biopsies with ultrasound so that they could see if the...
Hi Everyone it's s all over! Went in Wednesday at 11am. Got taken almost straight away with the usual checks of your name, address etc. Got asked if I had any questions..... umpteen I told myself but no the answers I wanted had to wait till it was...
Hi Everyone I hope you are doing as well as you can. I was diagnosed with HERC2+ breast cancer in December last year. I had chemotherapy from January to mid June and had breast and lymph node surgery three weeks ago . It’s been a very hard road physically...
Hi I go to get my biopsy results on Tuesday 29th. I am expecting the worse as Dr said fairly sure was cancer when he did the biopsy. I need help with advice on questions to ask when I go and get results, things you asked, things you wish you asked....
Hello all, I have just returned from an appointment at the breast clinic to be given a treatment pathway of a therapeutic mammoplasty and auxiliary node clearance - partial reconstruction with LICA flap. Has anyone been through similar that can give...
Hi I'm halfway through chemo and a small cover that was placed on one of my back teeth years ago has come off - it's really rough and is rubbing and making my mouth ulcers worse I think. Has anyone as dental treatment during chemo?
