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Hi everyone I’m hoping someone can help me understand a letter I had today. I was diagnosed in 2017 with breast cancer - grade 3 ER positive (8/8), PGR positive & HER2 positive and have been on Anastrazole for almost 5 years. I recently had my second...
I'm about to have 5/6 TCHP chemo and have been struggling so much with sickness, being unable to eat and feeling so weak. It's just me and my 9:year old and for 2 weeks out of 3 I feel so awful it's hard to function and hard to believe I'll get through...
Hello everyone, I have been diagnosed with breast cancer -which has spread to the collar bones plus the lymph nodes , and am on Target Therapy tablets. I'm feeling constantly tired and sleepy, with hardly any energy. Do other people here feel the same...
Hi. I'm newly diagnosed and awaiting plan. I just know they found a small lump but not yet had my lymph nodes tested. Sleep is a major issue. Everytime I close by eyes I think the worst. The dark hours are so long and when I do sleep I wake up in a...
Thought it was time to join. Found out I had breast cancer in June. Ended up having a mastectomy and lymph nodes removed in August and I start chemo next week. Not very good at showing emotions I've just taken it in and trying to get on. I was 44 last...
Hello, I'm due to have surgery at the weekend for a recurrence in a lymph node. I had a mastectomy in 2020 and lymph nodes clearance so this is a shock! Has anyone else had this and how are you doing now please?
Hi everyone I’m new to this and just thought I need to open up more ! I’ve got Breast cancer (bone only) diagnosed in feb, I had a mastectomy 12 years ago as had calcification so had to be removed but no other treatment til this happened this year so...
Does the thought of reoccurrence ever get any better? I was hoping to have moved on somewhat but today I took a urine sample into my GP as I thought my wee looked foamy. Got a call later saying white blood cells in my urine. Geeze worrying again it’s...
Hi so I’m new here to the group, so I’ve been fighting breast cancer now for near on nine years. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer last March after a year of being clear , had a double mastectomy last September but this disease has...
Hi everyone my mum has recently been diagnosed with a grade 3 poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma weakly positive to oestrogen (axillary lymph node biopsy), but no cancer Is found in the breast by mammogram, USS or clinical examination. We are told...
