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Hi everyone, I am new here. I am having trouble getting travel insurance for my holiday in September. I have a grade 1 invasive ductal breast cancer. My consultant says I can still fly as I don't need chemotherapy, just radiotherapy and medication after...
Hi all Not really sure what to put here. Diagnosed with breast cancer and on 27th need a mastectomy then a implant it breast reduction on left breast and some lymph nodes removed and as time is getting closer I am getting more terrified
Why am I so exhausted all the time, eyes so heavy can barely keep awake. Haven't even started any treatment yet. Only diagnosed 3 weeks ago and am completely zapped of any energy. I have no chance once treatment has actually started
Has anyone experienced sore skin and slight thickening on their untreated breast on the side nearest the treated one.
Hi everyone. I finished chemo for HER2-positive breast cancer in January this year. I managed to escape catching Covid up to now but have finally succumbed to Omicron this week. I have been prescribed the anti viral medication to take and just wondered...
Hi all does any one suffer the same as me I take letrozole at night and suffer sleeping problems hot cold aching all over oncologist said I could swap to Tto tomoxaphine if I wanted I don't know whether to carry on and see if I get any better or swap...
I have been on Letrozole now for just over year, I am still struggling with memory loss as I forget what people say to me sometimes, also it has caused my arthritis to get worse, and my dizziness will not go away. Lately I have been so dizzy I have nearly...
Hi Guys Had my first EC today which wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be everyone was so friendly . I even met a nurse who I had trained with many years ago and guess what she had Breast cancer 2 yrs ago and is all clear looking great . Had my hair...
Hello everyone My sister is constantly looking for alternative "natural ways" to escape the chemo she is due to start this month.... She has told me shes not going to do it and then me and my mom manage to get her back on track with carrying on with...
Hello I am new on this site. I was diagnosed with BC 13 years ago, I had a lumpectomy, radiotherapy and took Tamoxifen for 10 years - I had very little side effects apart from hot flushes and disturbed sleep. after routine mammogram in March my cancer...
