Hi everyone, It's Emma here from the online community team. You may have already seen my post in the Breast Cancer Forum. I just wanted to come on to the forum to let you know we now have a dedicated space where you can discuss symptoms and management...
I have been on letrozole for 9 months but along with all the other stuff I am now having to contend with itchy scalp which is driving me insane! Has anyone experienced this...Will it go away. Any suggestions to help?
Has anyone else had mastitis from taking Letrozole? I also take Ribociclib but don't think that is the culprit. I have a lump the size of a pea with a white head on my non cancer side nipple. Oncologist ( phone consultation) sent me to GP who prescribed...
I have secondary btreast cancer to various bones for which I take Ribociclib and Letrozole. Breast cancer 2022. I now have a lung condition called Non Tuberculosis Mycobacterium. Not cancer related. Im worried now about my sister she had breast cancer...
Hi everyone, I'm new here, I had right side breast cancer in 2006 had all the treatment and a mastectomy all was good for 12 years, then in June 2018 I coughed and my left hip cracked!! Went to hos tal was told I had secondary breast cancer with bone...
Hello my name is Nicole I have been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in 2024 which came as a shock. I am on a lot of medication currently which helps the cancer to be stable in the moment. The problem what I have is since my second diagnosis in...
Is anyone on ongoing treatment for stage 4 breast cancer and you only have one kidney. How is treatment with one kidney
I have quite a bit of stiffness and pain in joints caused by letrozol. It does walk off although stairs and inclines are a struggle. Has anybody tried acupuncture to help with this?
Hi, My mum has recently been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. It was a sudden diagnosis as she had a mammogram back in March that was clear (they even went to look again to make sure) she went on holiday and got sick while she was there with...
Hi Everyone, Like many of you I have chosen to stay in work, I have a great job which took a lot of training to be able to do and which I enjoy. I also work with a great team of colleagues and work is so normalising - unlike cancer and all it's treatments...
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