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4 months after radiotherapy my breast feels tight and uncomfortable any suggestions had lumpectomy March, no chemo needed just radiotherapy hormones meds and 6 monthly zolendronic infusions
Hello, is there anyone who has made the choice between reconstruction or implants please? A 34C/D cup with not a lot of tummy fat asking!
I know this may sound trivial but I finished chemo 5month ago and my eyelashes haven’t grown back yet , I only have a very sparse few on each eye and only very short. I know the eyelashes protect the eye from dust ect . Is there a chance they may come...
Hello i had my first treatment yesterday, I was expecting to be having symptoms by now I am feeling fine. Has anyone else been the same as me and had no side effects ? If so when did they start? If all sessions are like this one I will be one happy...
Hi all. Anyone else on tamoxifen, I started taking it at night as I feel sick when taking tamoxifen during the day, however I'm wide awake till 4am after taking it at night. Just wondering if anyone else is like this. Thanks
I was just wondering about any experiences had with hair growth. I have completed 5 and half months of chemo and am just about to complete 3wks of radiotherapy. I am also on tamoxifen. Before my chemo I got my daughter to cut my hair shorter .then...
I had my lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy a week tomorrow. Pain was ok until Friday I stretched to pick something up and got a awful pain in my armpit which I still have today. Can't see anything. Has anyone else done anything similar.
Apparently I have mild lymphodema, and I was told to buy a sports bra which supports the under arm area. I have tried on all the sports bras I could find in my size (including non post surgery ones) but they are all too low. I've tried M&S, John Lewis...
Good grief it’s painful… I had Abraxane on Friday i had one injection of Filgrastim on Sunday Horrible bone pain Sunday night, Monday and today - Tuesday. How long does Filgrastim bone pain last for following an injection? all advice welcome...
HELP, really really suffering from horrendous sickness and not sleeping tablets have been changed but really struggling any suggestions that could help me
