Hello all I hope everyone is coping well in the circumstances. I am about to start my third chemo regime in 4 months and am struggling to hold onto hope and am wondering whether anybody has had their third line of treatment work for them when previous...
Hi is anyone on this? What have been the side effects? I may move off chemotherapy onto hormone therapy soon. I’ve seen two Consultants in last two months 1 recommended cdk4/6 as suitable along with hormone treatment for my sort of cancer. Another has...
Hello lovely people, I hope that you're all doing as well as possible! I'm looking for some advice - a little background, I am 27 years old, diagnosed with Her2+ & ER+ SBC in November last year (denovo) and I have my last round of chemo on Monday...
Hi I was diagnosed de novo with secondary breast cancer in July. I have mets in my thoracic spine and have had four x four weekly injections of denosumab. I saw the oncology nurse at clinic this week and she said my oncologist wants to move me from...
My Oncologist wants to do a biopsy on some new nodules in my lung (they’re unsure if the are cancerous) and I’m not keen on having it done. Anyone had something like this done? Also has anyone had genetic testing or had their cancer restaged, to check...
My secondary bc has migrated from lung to liver. I've been advised to restart Herceptin an Tamoxifen, and if that isn't working chemotherapy. My dilemma is that I had very little tolerance of these drugs last time and it's difficult to think it will be...
Hello lovely people, I hope you're all doing as well as you can be! I'm looking to connect with people who are in a similar boat to me but who are keeping as positive as possible about their diagnosis. EIther anyone with stage 4 MBC who has been...
Faslodex and Ibrance have stopped working after only ten months. Now moving onto Capecitabine (spelling?) what are peoples experiences of this chemotherapy?
I’ve been getting on really well with Palbociclib and Letrozole for my lung mets. Was about to do cycle 10 Had blood tests Saturday, call Monday from pharmacy to say low count 0.98, had to go back Tuesday this week for full blood count, still too low...
Hello Has anyone here been referred to Pilgrims for support? My oncologist referred me and i am really struggling with the concept of needing their support. She said at the time, she didnt think i was in need of them but they offered holistic and wellbeing...
