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Hi all, I was diagnosed with DCIS triple negative on 7th July. Since then I've had loads of scans and another biopsy under my arm. As time has gone on, particularly over the last couple of weeks, I've been getting increasingly regular pain in my breast...
Hi new here, already had right mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction, hoped that would be it along with maybe Tamoxifen like my mum, but centinal lymph nodes said otherwise. Complete removal of nodes, radiotherapy, chemotherapy & hormone treatment...
Hi all from a newbie I have invasive lobular breast cancer and will undergo a bilateral mastectomy and immediate diep flap reconstruction both sides later this month - does anyone have advice on recovery time from this surgery? I’m also on letrozole...
5 weeks ago I had my routine mammogram. I am now 1 week after surgery for Invasive ductal carcinoma to remove the tumour from my left breast and a lymph node clearance. So much information to take in . I am awaiting results from the pathology and my...
Hi everyone, I’m just after a little bit of advice if that’s ok? I had a wide local excision and removal of 3 lymph nodes in April 22. I’m halfway through my radiotherapy and have been prescribed Letrazole whilst I awaited my surgery. I’m still struggling...
Hi, I’m taking exemastane (an aromatise inhibitor) and have recently started on bisphosphanate. im struggling with joint pains, particularly my hips, that wake me up at night and limit my activity during the day. My leg muscles are also weak and painful...
Hi everyone just popped on to say hello I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer after being diagnosed and living with GIST gastro intestinal stromal tumours last May. I'm going into hospital on Monday to have the tumour removed then I have to have...
Hello. I'm new here. I have just been diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Cancer and am struggling with processing all the information I have been given about my cancer and treatment plan.
Hi.. I have had a lumpectomy, and am waiting to see what the next course of treatment will be... I am grateful.i found this lump early but I am finding it really hard to deal with the waiting and not known what to expect.. and dont feel like I can make...
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