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Hello all, I have just joined the group. I have been taking Palbociclib for a few months now, and have been tolerating reasonably well. I had to stop taking it and having Denusemab and another 2 injections every month as I have been having problems...
Hello everyone! I've just joined this forum in hope that someone can recomend a good clinic performing breast skin biopsy. Almost 3 weeks ago o woke up with very itchy breast. It's on my left side, at the point where my breast just ends and bra band...
Morning. Such a relief to find a forum especially for my diagnosis. Dr Google has scared me silly with facts and statistics. my first of 6 sessions of chemo start on Monday. Thats probably the only definite answer I've had so far. A world of ifs and...
I was diagnosed with a grade 2 breast cancer in November of 2021. I had a sudden large lump of 12cm, as well as swelling on the skin etc, and grade 2 IDC was found in the breast tissue and the dermis but not epidermis. My breast cancer has always been...
Hello, I am new here however I have worked in oncology briefly as a student nurse. I am 35 years old and have two children. With my second child I experienced mastitis when I was breastfeeding. This was 5 years ago. Since then I’ve had no breast issues...
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Hello all, I was diagnosed with IBC in April and now coming to the end of 5 months of chemo and getting ready for a mastectomy 2 weeks after chemo finishes, I knew that I couldn't have recon surgery at the same time and am booked for a left full mastectomy...
Hi I joined this group to ask about inflammatory breast cancer but first I'll give a little introduction because it's a bit random to join a group just to check something instead of going to the GP. My name is Jade, I am 23, I have been on the Macmillan...
I have signs of IBC and can't get to a doctor until Monday I'm so scared. So my symptom is like a big bite but it hasn't gone in 4 weeks. But all the worst thoughts are going through my head. I'm 39 with 5 children eldest is 21 youngest is 9 and I'm scared...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed in March with hert2positive IBC .. it’s also in my lymph nodes .. had 2 cycles of chemo..there has been a little change in my breast after 2 cycles.. it’s not as painful and redness has reduced a little.. the consultant now...
