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Hello. I found out at my 2 week wait apt I have breast cancer and they could see on the ultrasound it has spread to 3 lymph nodes inder my arm and they took biopsy samples at that time. I had a CT PET scan last week and have my appointment with the...
Hello, I had breast cancer and the treatment finished in 2022. I am on anastrozol following lumptectomy and radiotherapy. I moved to another country, where I get checked every year. However, it may be brain fog caused by medication, but I cannot remember...
Ive recently finished a course of EC chemo treatment which I was glad to see the back of as the nausea was unbearable and I've now started the Docetaxel treatment. When I had this on Wednesday I was worried that they had forgotten to give me strong anti...
Hi all, I am about to go on to CDK4/6 in a month or so after my radiotherapy finishes and possibly tamoxifen or the like . I have had a mastectomy and 10/17 lymph nodes tested positive for the dreaded ‘C’ . Stage 3 oestrogen receptor breast cancer - slow...
Due to having breast cancer in both breasts I’ve had my lymph nodes removed and cannot have vaccinations in my arms. Only a nurse or qualified medic can administer in the thigh and I have been unable to locate someone able to do it. All available vaccination...
Hi ladies, I’m looking for some hope and solidarity I guess! After completing 14 rounds of Kadcyla in July 2025 for stage 2 triple positive, I’m now in that stage where I’m trying to get my life back. I’m 42 on Tamoxifen, Prostap and 6 monthly zoledronic...
Hello. I found a lump in my right breast and went to the GP straight away. I had my 2ww appointment on 1st April and had 2 mammograms, an ultrasound and biopsies taken from my breast and under my arm. I was told at that appointment there is cancer...
A week ago today I was told I had a encapsulated papillary carcinoma that I had caught early and would need surgery then radiotherapy. They did however do a deeper biopsy as the lump was large . Today I have been told it is an invasive triple negative...
Hi there I am facing a very difficult decision this week. I was diagnosed with breast cancer this year initial biopsies stage 1 18mm grade 2 er pr postive her2 negative was told don’t worry this is the most common and treatable cancer. After my lumpectomy...
Hi all I had a lumpectomy last month and will be starting radiotherapy in a couple of weeks. I was previously taking a small dose of Isotretinoin (oral retinoid to control acne) but I stopped in November 2025 once I received my breast cancer diagnosis...
