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Hi everyone !! I am going absolutely insane with boredom at the moment. What hobbies did people take up or what did you get up to - there’s only so much TV someone can watch Thanksx
Hi, I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer 6 weeks ago and Im having my surgery this week. I feel nervous and scared of what happens afterwards.
Hi, every one on my second month now of this drug have had low white cells so been off a week ,does anyone know if this drug causes tiredness exhaustion sometimes ?
Hi al, Just back from follow up appointment following vaccuum assisted biopsy a couple of weeks ago. MDT has assessed adenomyoepithelioma and now I need to have surgery. Concerned about risk of recurrence and high rate of potential future cancer. Has...
Hello. New to this so sorry if I ramble. I have been diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer lump is 5cm found back on the 5th December then I was referred. Had Mammograms, ultrasound & biopsy to be told 2 weeks later lumpy was cancerous but good news...
I finished chemo over 2 weeks ago and am impatiently waiting for my hair to grow back! I know it’ll be a long journey but wondered if there was anything I could do or take to help it along. Has anyone successfully taken any supplements or anything that...
Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone can share any experience please, on what to expect at my 2WW referral appointment tomorrow? I've managed to keep pretty calm and not worry until now, but am now feeling a bit anxious. I found a hard painless...
Hi. I had a surgical biopsy at the beginning of January. Result was early breast cancer. I'm in the North east of Scotland. I got my results at the end of January but don't have an appointment with the oncologist until the end of March. I'll be lucky...
Since 19 December my left breast has had a growing discolouration and is now covered in a yellowish bruise like with petechiae (?) and tiny red spider veins. I had lumpectomy, 8 chemo and 15 radium in 2010. 3 consultant oncologists think it's not...
Hi Had 2 vacuum biopsies yesterday and now I just need to know the results - please can you all tell me how long you waited or what the average time wait is? I am beyond panicking as the biopsies almost cover the whole side of my right breast so if...
