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Hi everyone I am taking Ribociclib, Letrozole and ibandronic acid. Today I noticed i have mottled skin. Is that normal? I appreciate that I need to dicuss with care team, but has anyone else experienced this? Should I be worried? Thank you for reading...
Hi there, I'm just looking for tips help or any support. Im having the her2 protein breast cancer treatment. I think the chemo drugs they are using are docetaxel and phesgo. I had a reaction to the docetaxel 2mins in and couldn’t breath so they treated...
Hi, my wife is due to go for her follow up appointment after having a lumpectomy and a couple of lymph nodes removed 5 weeks ago. At this stage we don’t know if margins or lymph nodes are clear of cancer. What questions should we be asking at the...
Hi, im 15 days post op theraputic mammoplasty and 6 lymph nodes removed generally not feeling to bad apart from the tiredness I feel tired all the time I'm sleeping through the night but still feel tired through the day to the point I'm dropping off again...
I have recently received a triple negative breast cancer diagnosis. I have completed my first or four cycles of weeks chemotherapy. It hasn’t been as bad as I expect but I believe it it accumulati I start my second of four cycles next week I will then...
Had my lumpectomy and lymph node removal on Wednesday was taken first which was good I had to stay in overnight due to my complex medical issues but it was fine I had my own room I’m doing my exercises which is uncomfortable but I’m doing them I’m a bilateral...
Found a strange feeling lump right next to my nipple so Gp referred me to clinic. Went last Thursday and they did a mammogram then ultrasound. During ultrasound they said what I had felt was normal but they spotted another area of concern. They didn...
Hi, new to this group and the whole cancer malarkey. Had breast cancer surgery in June which went well. I'm now taking Letrozole. Does anyone else feel angry and fed up about taking a drug that sounds like it has horrible side effects, not least osteoporosis...
I had left breast lumpectomy & 3 lymph nodes removed in the armpit 5 weeks ago and then another lumpectomy 5 days ago, as needed more of a clear margin. Last 2 days ive been feeling sick & dizzy with a pain down the left hand side of my neck, i never...
But not a very patient one! I've at least got a diagnosis, it's invasive ductal cancer grade 2, but still small, oestrogen receptive but looks as if I might get away with the lymph nodes....and maybe not too much treatment afterwards? Complex plan...
