Hello Everyone, this is my first post. Hoping to chat with those lovely persons who have this particular cancer type, and if they chose Chest Tube insertion with Pleurodesis or opted for IPC, and what their experiences of either were like. My primary...
Hi, I hope everyone is doing well. My wife has secondary breast cancer with bone, liver and lymph node mets. She is on her 3rd line of treatment which is Eribulin, she has been on this treatment for the past 3 months. She had a scan around 8 weeks ago...
Hi all. I have just started Piqray with Fulvesnt (think that is how you spell it) So far the side effects are fairly mild apart from the fatigue which has been relentless this last few days. I don't think there is many people on it as you need to have...
I’m on Gemcarbo for mTNBC mainly to lungs but a few other places affected. Is it normal that they let my anaemia levels drop so low that I require a transfusion. I had an emergency transfusion in August, did after my normal chemo session! Already I’m...
I got some antidepressants from the doctor yesterday to help with my anxiety but I had a very bad reaction this morning after taking the first one. The GP prescribed Citalopram. Anyone had similar issues?
Wondering when is the best time of day to take the above tablets morning or evening?
Good morning ladies of MBC I have just started my journey with this secondary disease having had original Breast Ca on 2003 with mets to Bones, Liver and Adrenal gland ER+ and HER- I am taking Ribococlib x3 and Letrozole, Up until now ( i 1 week...
Hello everyone I was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer which has spread to spine a year ago I did have spinal surgery as a vertebrae was crumbling and unstable.. My Ct scans three monthly and bloods monthly show cancer is stable and low grade so...
Hi All I am experiencing nerve pain and numbness in my left hip/buttock. Spoke to my oncologist today and he said next time I have to have both injections in the other hip. Anybody else experienced the same? Did it get better? Thanks in advance...
have been taken off olaparib due to pneumonia. What next? I have been on this for10 months and it’s kept my tnbc metastasis in lungs & brain stable. I m brca1. I have now been told my oncologist has a new plan for me. Anyone else had any experience of...
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