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Hi everyone, I really need someone to talk to about this. In October 2024 I noticed a small lump (what I thought at first) with slight redness on the front of my breast. The ultrasound a few days later said it was just thickness of skin. It’s now June...
Hello I finished cape 2 weeks ago following IV chemo, mastectomy and radiotherapy. I should be jumping for joy bit I'm not. How can I get out of this miserable mood where I have no motivation to do anything and no energy. Moan over, thanks for list...
Hi all I was told 5 weeks ago that I had triple negative IBC. I have been put through the mill in the last few weeks what with click biopsies taken from my breast, mammogram, skin biopsy, bone scan, lymph node biopsy and and still have ct/mri scans to...
hi I’m new to this group and extremely worried. I have had a sudden large area of red/ pinkpurple skin appear on the breast treated for early breast cancer in 2023 with Radiotherapy ending December 2023 . I now also have some bruises appearing . The...
Hi everyone. Just thought it would be good to join a group of people going to through the same journey. I was diagnosed in February this year and had my masttectomy a fortnight ago so radiotherapy next step
I am new to this and have had 4 rounds of EC and just had 4 of 12 Paclataxel. Most of my hair fell out in 1st 3 weeks but seems to have come to a standstill. Will it start growing back sooner?
This is my first post having never been through anything like this before. I am terrified and driving myself crazy. 15 days ago I had an incredibly itchy and uncomfortable right breast. My bra was leaving marks but I was pre-menstrual so put it down...
My mother has been living with IBC for 3 years without telling me. She has decided not to getting any treatment (in her eighties and lives alone so understandable). So I’m playing catch up. Within 5 weeks of being told she is on medication for pain. ...
Hello Hoping for some support. I’ve recently attended my local breast clinic following a referral from my GP after a rash on my left breast would not get better despite antibiotics and creams. I am a 32 yr old female. I attended the BC last week....
Hi , so been to gp today. he has suggested IBC and sent referral to breast clinic. I wanted to ask has anyone had the site of the rash on the breast being numb? I Have lost sensation on about one third of the breast.
