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Hello I finished active treatment in November (chemo/surgery/radiotherapy) and have been on Zoladex injections and Letrozole for 6 months Gradually I have developed pain in both shoulders for which I was prescribed Amitriptyline. But now both shoulders...
Which type of bra should I wear after lumpectomy surgery? and when do I start wearing this post surgery bra? straight after the surgery or a few days after the surgery? and which size should I buy, my usual size is 36 b? and where can I buy it in London...
I've just finished 6 cycles of chemo and my eyes will not stop watering, they are now becoming sore and quite puffy has anyone else experienced this or have any advice??
Hello. Had BC at 49, tamoxifen for 5 years. Menopause at 58,I know very late. BC again at 62. Didn't take tamoxifen this time, I'm still suffering from the joint issues it started. For the past 8 years the chest head and neck sweats have got steadily...
Anyone experience using a cold cap for your chemo treatment
I’m on new treatment for secondary breast cancer in my sternum and lymph nodes under collar bone. Is anyone else on this and if so how are you coping?
Hi I was diagnosed with breast cancer July 2023 and wish I could turn back the clock to before this cancer consumed my every thoughts .
Hi all, I.m new here and wanting to share my story so far. I felt a thickening of tissue or ridge in my right breast in May of this year, I had a mammogram in june...nothing showed but luckily followed up by an ultrasound at the same clinic which showed...
Hi folks, I had my LS mastectomy without reconstruction a week last Tuesday (on my birthday fgs!) There were two tumors at 10 o'clock 21mm and 3 o'clock 11mm so mastectomy was my suggested and chosen route. Chemo & radio were not considered necessary...
Is anyone taking Anastrozole experiencing hip pain like me? The right side of my hip hurts when I walk or sit. Has your doctor recommended something to you? Do you think it is due to Anastrozole?
