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I had a single masectomy13 months ago.After 3 months devolved pain having in my upper arm on the side of the Mastectomy.It's like some one is gripping my arm.It varies buying if I use my arm it really aches.Things like knitting Tec have be come difficult...
I had lobular cancer and had an operation and then chemotherapy and radiotherapy that finished the end of July and I am surprised how little my friends know about cancer in general. It was oh your t atment has finished so your back to normal, they don...
Hi, I’ve recently started Anastrozole & am getting the hot flushes & various aches & pain, it is like going through the menopause all over again. The first time round I found Menopace plus really helpful & was thinking of trying it again now but not sure...
Two weeks ago I had a mastectomy for lobular cancer. Results were not as expected. Instead of the expected 2mm lump there were several different multi focal which had not been picked up in MRI Ultra sound or mammogram prior to surgery. margins were...
Hi, Im 42 with two young children and no family history of breast cancer. I was diagnosed with triple negative breasts cancer 2 weeks ago, grade 3. It has spread to a lymph node close to the cancer (which is 52mm in size). On Wednesday I was told my scans...
Hi All I’m just fulfilling a promise I made to myself which was to post on here as a survivor a few years later … to let all you beautiful people who are going through what I went through in 2020….I was grade 3 bc with lymph nodes involved…mastectomy...
My hair is starting to slowly grow back after chemo I have 2 more Targeted treatments to go and hopefully I’ll be in a good place fingers crossed. On the subject of hair I had shoulder length and have worn a wig since Feb I’m very conscious of my hair...
I was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer last December after undergoing surgery and chemotherapy then radiotherapy which finished the end of July. I was told to go home and carry on with the rest my life and I had no hair and felt so tired and completely...
Hello everyone I’m reaching out because I’m finding it difficult to talk to friends and family about my diagnosis. I haven’t actually told my family yet. Only my ex partner and one friend knows of my situation. On Sunday I found a lump in my left...
Hi all, My name is Vicki... I'm 4 weeks post op for my 3rd time in 4 years of having localised breast cancer and am about to start taking letrozole to reduce my risk of a 3rd recurrence. I was just wondering if anyone knew of any holistic Medicine...
