Hi there beautiful people, My amazing wife was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer back in May, this was discovered after attending a 5 year check up with the cancer team. She battled stage 2 HER+ with lymph node involvement almost 5 years to the...
Hi I have just been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer out of the blue almost 10 years after my first breast cancer. It’s in liver pelvis and spine. I see the oncologist on Thursday has been the longest week of my life The wait. I’m hoping for an...
Hi everyone, It's taken me a while to get this far as last few weeks have been a whirlwind! Diagnosed a few weeks ago stage 4 HER2 Positive, 2 tumours in breast and mets to liver, lungs and spine. Had first chemo and feeling ok today so far. Treatment...
Hi i was diagnosed a week ago and have already had first round of weekly Paxlitaxel and some radiotherapy to ease my back pain. All rather a whirlwind. Anyone got any dietary tips - my GP mentioned a low sugar/Keto diet - does anyone follow this? ...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2023. Sent for lots of scans that I didn’t really understand. One found a secondary on my liver- waiting to see what happens next. im 48 with three beautiful children - youngest is only 12 ..
Hi. Not a great read! 7 weeks ago I was diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer stage 2. I was told I would have a breast reduction then radiotherapy. I was then called back to have another MRI and CT scan. I was then informed they suspected that...
Hi I have just had my 12 months checkup and all clear in the breast dept -yay. But I mentioned to my consultant I had right shoulder and lower back pain and he has referred me for a CT scan this Wednesday. Since then the back pain has got worse. From...
Good morning to you all. I had a lumpectomy last year surgery and radiotherapy. I had 4 lymph nodes removed and one had cancer. I had my first annual mammogram two weeks ago and it was clear hurrah. I did mention I had a sore back a couple of months ago...
Hello everyone, on 21st august I was disgnaosed with BC provisional stage one but more steers were needed as they had found raised nodes in chest and clavicle and a mass in my spine. On Friday 15th September I had my full diagnosis of stage 4 grade...
Hi to all here. I had mastectomy and chemo in 2010 and in January 2022 was given the 19 year all clear. I got covid in the Easter and very breathless which continued but I ignored it as we were in the process of selling the house and emigrating to...
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