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Hi I’m new due for an operation on Monday 27 th to have lumps out of both breasts and all lymph nodes under both arms trying to keep positive but really terrified
Hello all you wonderful souls... I'm very new here and hoping to reach out to others that may be feeling similiar too. I was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer, heavily oestrogen receptive and had two surgeries in 2021, the 2nd in Sept with a lymphnode...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the beginning of the year. It was from a routine mammogram and I went through the usual procedures and had confirmation 4 weeks ago, post surgery, that it was DCIS. I feel so fortunate that it was low grade and noninvasive...
Hi all, It took me a while to get on here but happy I've joined today. I'm 25 diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant so I wasn't able to to do a full body scan to know if the cancer had spread. But in the scans which could be done they found...
Hi ladies, I had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy finished in October last year, now on letrozole and a dexa scan showed I now have osteoporosis. I just got a copy of the consultants letter which says that I have grade 2 micropapillary cancer and DCIS. I...
Hi has anyone had this? I am booked to have it in 6 weeks just wondered how other people found it.
Initially was told by the bcn that the team have decided to go with radiotherapy. Chemo has not been advised due to Iow oncotype. however speaking to the oncologist yesterday she said the choice is ours. 1/1 sentinel node was positive and 1/5 axillary...
Been on letrozole just over a year after lumpectomy and radiotherapy. I've had some fatigue and pains - mainly in feet - but not too many other side effects. This week I started getting itchy arms. Has anyone else experienced intense urge to itch on arms...
I’ve not posted before, because, although I know I need surgery,chemo, radiation, and meds. Somehow it still feels a bit unreal. My ordinary life tick’s along as normal. Done a lot of reading. And I would just like to thank you all for the shared experience...
Worried how this is going to make me feel , is it going to knock me off my feet , will I be sick ,will I get a sore gums ect . What will I do with myself all day .what false eye lashes did people use .xx
