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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 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...
hi, two weeks ago I had what they tell me is a big dose of radiotherapy to the cancer in my femur, sacrum and pelvis. Since then I seem to have gone through a whole range of symptoms. From about day 3 the pain started but they gave me oro morph which...
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...
Hi I'm now 7 mths down the line from being diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in the bone have had 1 strong dose of Radiotherapy and on Palbociclib and Anastrazole feeling so fed up with having to take the meds with side affects and having to go...
I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer nearly 5 years ago stage 3 HER2+. Had a single mastectomy, lymph nodes removed, radiotherapy, got lymphoedema Presco for 18 months followed by 22 rounds of Kadcyla. More lymph nodes removed from opposite armpit. Cancer...
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, I'm reaching out I suppose to just lighten the weight in my head. It's been a whirlwind over the last few weeks. I am 55 years old and have BRCA 1 gene, I was offered a risk reduction mastectomy 10 years ago but refused. Over the last year, I had...
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...
