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It's been just over a year since my diagnosis and generally I've been doing ok, but recently I've been feeling like I'm a burden to everyone, especially at work. Everyone is so helpful, I just can't seem to shake this feeling. Is it just me or is this...
My secondary bc has migrated from lung to liver. I've been advised to restart Herceptin an Tamoxifen, and if that isn't working chemotherapy. My dilemma is that I had very little tolerance of these drugs last time and it's difficult to think it will be...
Hello everyone. I had BC with spread to lymph nodes 20 years ago. All been well until now and have secondaries in my lung and skin. My memories of chemotherapy IV 20 years ago are not fond, and have been told this time I will have chemo tablets, and...
Hi Haven’t posted for a while. Have been on oral chemo and injections for 2 years for grade 4 breast cancer. As abemaciclib and Fulvestrant were quite new I was quite apprehensive when starting treatment. 2 years later my tumour markers are normal and...
Hi, just started on capecitabine for stage 4 breast cancer, previously on kisquali and fulvestrant for 22 cycles. I am suffering from horrendous heartburn, compounded by also having a pleural effusion causing pain; bad enough for a trip to hospital...
Hello lovely people, I hope you're all doing as well as you can be! I'm looking to connect with people who are in a similar boat to me but who are keeping as positive as possible about their diagnosis. EIther anyone with stage 4 MBC who has been...
Hi, I know that we are not on our own on this site. I have read through some very sad cases on the community chat forum and I’m hoping that we can benefit from other people who are going through this nightmare. My wife was diagnosed with primary breast...
Faslodex and Ibrance have stopped working after only ten months. Now moving onto Capecitabine (spelling?) what are peoples experiences of this chemotherapy?
Hello. I am wondering if anyone has experience of peritoneal mets. I was diagnosed just over 5 years ago and bone mets were discovered they also mentioned shadows in peritoneal area. On asking they told me that these shadows were probably cancer...
Dear All, I am so delighted to be here on my first Christmas after secondary diagnosis. I hope you have all had a day for you and your loved ones to remember
