Hi everyone! I had a Picc line put in yesterday for the beginning of chemo on Tuesday. They said that the procedure went perfectly well and I have felt absolutely fine since. However, this morning I’ve noticed that the inside of my arm down to the wrist...
Hi everyone.... Yesterday was when I met my oncologist and discussed treatment. I'm on a 24 week course of .... Epirubicin and cyclophosphamide at 3 weekly x 4 doses .... Pembrolizumab at 3 weekly ... Then I think it changes to carboplatin at 3 weekly...
After any tips for sore scalp hair falling out so shaved it to number 1 all over head is painful sore and red spots appearing any tips to help
Hi does anybody know if its OK to take valerian root for to help with sleep. I'm finished all active treatment a few months now.Thanks. Sorry forgot to add ..I had triple negative breast cancer ..damn brain fog
Hello ive just started treatment ( chemo ) I am mentally struggling with the thought of losing my hair. i have tried every bit of headwear I can get my hands on. i just don’t suit any of it. i know there are bigger things to be stressing over...
Hi everyone, im losing my nails through treatment and just wondered if anyone else had lost nails and how you managed just day to day? It feels so weird as they are now lifting but seem to still have a way to go! Any advice/ tips would be greatly appreciated...
Hi Guys I was diagnosed in January, they orginally said the lump was 16mm caught it early and i had lumpectomy on 29th January. However at my post op they revealed the lump was actually 49mm. Consultant has said had they have known it was so big...
Hi All so i was diagnosed in January with Stage 1, Grade 2 TNBC and they found 2 lumps, not too big, 15mm and 5mm however, i have had more biopsies since and seems like my ducts are full of DCIS. My consultant has now asked me to go for a full body...
Hey everyone, I'm just looking for a bit of positivity and other people's stories, as you guys are always the best at that. My wife finally completed a year's worth of chemotherapy, and then she underwent surgery. Unfortunately, during the surgery, the...
Going for my post op results tomorrow (grade 2 TNBC, 1.6 and 0.5 in left breast, lymph nodes thought to be clear). I had wide excision and sentinel node biopsy. Petrified I may not be offered chemotherapy. Are triple neg patients always offered...
