Was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer stage 3 on 21 September but a PET scan showed an abnormality in my ribs and following an MRI my oncologist fears it has now spread to my ribs. I’m 46 and terrified for my two teenagers and husband. I had...
️ Hello everyone ️ I’m 51 and from Sheffield in the UK. I’m living with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, which has spread to my liver only. My diagnosis is: ER positive — 8/8 PR positive — 7/8 HER2 negative PALB2 gene mutation carrier...
Having had breast cancer in 2014 and then 2021 when I had a left side mastectomy I was devastated to learn on 4 September that it had spread and now have secondary breast cancer which has spread to my bones including ribs, pelvis, hips, spine and skull...
hi I was diagnosed about 6 weeks ago with breast cancer cells in my lung fluid . It is incurable but there might be treatments to extend life expectancy or quality of life . it’s all very new and I am hoping to find others who are going through a similar...
Hi Everyone I was diagnosed almost 3 years ago with Metastatic breast cancer of the bones. I recently started Capecitabine as the previous treatment stopped working for me. I feel very breathless recently on slightest exertion which is devastating for...
Hi, I have TNBC mets in the lung which is stable at the moment. I took Capecitabine for three years before it stopped working and am now having Trodelvy. I have just had my 13th round. I shouldn’t complain as I don’t have too many side effects, no sickness...
Hi Ive just joined this group after a diagnosis of breast cancer mets to my bones and lung pleura . I am taking Ribociclib and Fulvestrant and will be having bone strengthening injections introduced soon. My liver is not coping on Ribo and has shot...
I have recently been diagnosed with grade 4 breast cancer. I have a drain in my right lung which is still draining 2/3 times weekly by District Nurses. I feel I am coping with the treatment and devastating news except for 1 thing. The 1 week I am off...
What a rollercoaster! I was diagnosed 2021 breast cancer spread to lymph, x10 rounds of chemo, Masectomy and lymph Clearence followed by x15 rounds radiotherapy. life was good, until I went to the gym! Pain from working out alerted my Oncologists...
Hello everyone my mum has been recently diagnosed with breast cancer through the bones and she is currently on tablets as she cannot have chemo as she has heart problems aswell and so they have told her there is no cure and it's been hard as ita just...
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