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HI there I have been diagnosed with a Grade 2 invasive ductal carcinoma - not spread to lymph nodes - had my op and about to start radiotherapy... My main concern is the awful horror stories am reading about letrozole - side effects sound absolutely...
Hi , how many people had a low blood count when taking it.
Hi, I am 5 years out from chemo and surgery and halfway through Tamoxifen. I have ongoing fatigue and developed quite severe anxiety. My return to work was difficult. I eventually returned 4 days a week during COVID and therefore it was all from home...
Hi everyone, I have my one stop stop appt on the 22nd although they are desperately trying to find a cancellation for me since I have a small back op on the 20th and it’ll be very difficult for me to move or even sit. So hopefully I’ll get a call to...
Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with primary BC (ER & HER2 positive) in August and finished 6 rounds of neoadjuvant chemo in Dec. I'm waiting for a mastectomy end of Jan but just discovered my oncologist has stopped my phesgo (for HER2 ) injections...
I was referred with concerns 2 years ago,start of lockdown and told all well despite nipple inversion. I wasn't happy but trusted the judgement. It has niggled ever since and I asked for another referral in November this year. Diagnosed with extensive...
sorry I've written my diagnosis is some other parts of the forum. so if im repeating my info my apologies. I've been newly diagnosed with triple negative BC. back in November 22. I've been putting off the op for a few reasons . I'm scared coz in my...
Good evening all ive had my lumpectomy re excision and have returned to work today. My line manager expressed concern over the length of time I have been on sick leave. I had four weeks off after the first surgery. I was really unwell for most of that...
Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with dcis for just over a week. I’m awaiting the results of a second biopsy and for a treatment plan. Thing is I’m never usually too bothered by anxiety but right now it’s through the roof. I contacted my Gp who prescribed...
I was diagnosed with a local recurrence of TNBC in December 2031, nearly 10 years after my original diagnosis. I have had two surgeries, 6 rounds of chemo (carboplatin and docetaxel) and 15 doses of radiotherapy. The RT finished on 20th September. I...
