Hi I've been having denosumab injections for over 3 years now. 2 out of 3 months my gp practice give me this and once every 3 months oncology give me it after bloods and I also pick up my next 3 months supply of Ibrance. Oncology are now trying to get...
Hello I have received a diagnosis of secondary breast cancer in the lungs, and I am looking to have contact with people (via these forums), who have made the decision not to follow any treatment plans at all. I understand that many, many of the posts...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer un July 22 and had a mastectomy, chemo and radio which finished late August 23. After a lot of swapping medication about I finally got sorted and life was picking up, then in Feb 24 I got a blood clot on my lung, October...
Just wish I could walk away from this Hell that is cancer. I've tried being positive for over six years. Telling myself that the surgeries, chemo, radiotherapy, hospital admissions due to neutropenic sepsis and excruciating pain from bone mets, debilitating...
Good Evening Everyone, I’m in early 50’s having been diagnosed in my late 40’s with invasive ductal breast cancer ER8, PR6, HER2 negative. The cancer had spread to 2 lymph nodes. So initially a lumpectomy was completed and 11 lymph nodes taken out....
I have stage 4 breast cancer in my lungs and spine, Doing well taking Palbociclib with letrozole, monthly denosumab. I had the Moderna Spikevax last week and I think it triggered a stomach upset which went on all week. This was my third Moderna and I...
Hi everyone I want to ask if anyone has any tips to tackle a recent build up of anxiety ++. I initially had breast cancer 25 yrs ago when I was in my early 30s with young children. IBack then my focus was getting treatment to enable me to survive...
Just wondering what side effects people suffer with when having this treatment. I’ve been on phesgo 2 yrs in December and suffer with terrible itchy arms and chest and a red rash. Keeps me up most nights so I’m absolutely exhausted. Been given steroids...
Hello. I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 15th August, after various scans I was told on 3rd October it was metastasis and gone into my bones. So I was to go under the care of the Christie. I’ve got my first appointment through for this coming Tuesday...
Does anyone else find they have a lack of family support. People are so preoccupied with there own life. I have family that say if you need anything let me know. What I need from them is just a visit or go for a coffee. I have some friends that...
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