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Hello there. I’m possibly being over neurotic here but I’ve suddenly noticed a small very solid white ‘discharge’ from one of my nipples. I’m 72 years old and have been treated all this past year for advanced ovarian cancer. As I feel my body has let...
Hi I’m not new to this group as I had TNBC in 2021 and finished treatment in November of that year after lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. since then I’ve had other diagnoses including severe displasia on my tongue that I have quarterly checkups...
Hi I have been getting discolouration on parts of my body I absolutely hate this is one of the side effects from my chemo treatment. I am on abeemacyclib. Is there anything I can put on it for it to start going back to normal skin colour. With everything...
Hi! After finding a lump in my armpit I was sent to the hospital for an ultrasound and they took a sample from the lump. I was told at my follow up appointment last week that the cells were cancerous and that I also have a large lump in my breast and...
I’m new to this type of forum, but sometimes somebody other than family is easier to talk to. diagnosed yesterday, was such a shock as I thought I simply had a cyst or benign lump dont know which way to turn at the moment. consultant offered lumpectomy...
Hi finished chemo in may 2022 have been on Letrozole got all the main menopause symptoms have absolutely no libido and finding intercourse painful I don’t want to take anything hormonal does anybody have any advice?
Hi, is anyone taking part in the SMALL trial This is my 2nd diagnosis of breast cancer. I've been cancer free for 15 years. The last time I had lumpectomy and radiotherapy, followed by 5 years of Tamoxifen. Caught early. My recent mammogram has...
74 year old feller here, had right mastectomy and lymph node clearance Feb 2nd 2022. Started chemo 18th May but withdrew from programme after two cycles due to severe side effects which saw me in A&E both times and now on blood thinners. Just had my 3rd...
Just wondering if anyone has gone through the same situation as I am. Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer I was the bread winner and my partner is retired. Since I have been on sick it has caused alot of stress and arguments with regards to money...
Hi im going through radiotherapy for breast cancer, I had a lumpectomy Dec 2025 and now just had my 9th session, last night I felt a lump under my nipple, feels exactly the same size as my tumour, wondering if this is normal or should I be worried? Many...
