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Hi all, Does anyone have any tips on coping with the hot flushes from Tamoxifen? Or give me hope that they don't last toooooo long My Oncologist suggested changing the time of day I take them so I get the flushes during the day so they don't wake...
Hi all, im actually on here on behalf of my mum. She had an operation 3 weeks ago for non invasive milk duct cancer. That was her second op after having one a year ago but it returned hence the 2nd op. This time around it was a different Dr to the first...
Been diagnosed with cancer, 3 small (largest 1.5cm) nodes of cancer and Grade II DCIS in right breast with pre-cancerous cells around the nodes to a 4.1cm area. Lymph glands in armpit clear. Seems that the only treatment on offer is to cut it out...
Hi all , 1 st I must apologise as I've not had an official diagnosis as yet. My journey started with bloody discharge and a ultra sound that showed a 3mm abnormality in a duct and mammogram showed dense breast tissue grade 3. This was all confusing...
Hi!! Is anyone else with Estrogen and Progesteron pozitiv, her2 negativ?
Hi Im Ally . 2 years+ clear after early stage Oestrogen+ Breast Cancer. I had a lumpectomy and Radiotherapy , my gynaecolgist has suggested using low dose vagifem for relief of non specific dermatitis in the vulva region (probably exasperated by taking...
Hiya I'm a 51 year old mother and grandmother with lots of family support, I am recently diagnosed and due chemo ec 21st June. I have felt super strong and positive but I am very tired and feel very nauseous everyday, my horrid tumor is 4.8 cm with 2...
Hi everyone - I'm a 67 year old woman, living in France, just diagnosed with stage 1b breast cancer. They say they have caught it early, so I have an operation next Friday to remove the lump and one or two lymph nodes, to check whether it has spread....
My sister has been diagnosed with breast cancer and has a large lump 10cm+ in her breast and it has spread to her lymph nodes. She says she won’t have any scans or treatment so we have no idea how far it has spread or what the outlook is What is the...
Hi ya, I'm 59yrs young, found what I thought was a tiny lump 16th April, 18th had mamagrams which led to an ultrasound and biopsy same day. Told 10th May I had stage 2 grade 3 cancer in left breast and cells found in Axilla. It's aggressive. 16th may...
