Hi. After being diagnosed with TRIPLE NEGATIVE BC in October 21 and now on round 3 of chemo, just found out today It had been agreed for me to have bi-lateral mastectomy (my choice) Previously diagnosed. 20 years ago with ER+ with lumpectomy and radiotherapy...
Hi, I started my chemo journey last Friday, am having 12 weeks of paclitaxel with carboplatin every 3rd week and then will have 4 rounds of EC. Even though last week went OK I am still stressing over every detail and worried about side effects. Has...
Hello, I’ve just joined. I was diagnosed with TNBC just before Christmas. I am having my PICC in tomorrow and start Chemotherapy on Thursday. Hoping that I’m not too poorly with the Chemo and that it works! Apart from my husband no one else knows...
Hi I’m 2 weeks in- (3 weekly EC And weekly Paclitaxel and carboplatlin) and my heart rate is all over the place and just after treatment it was racing and I was breathlessl. I rang the helpline and was admitted to A&E. Been referred to a cardiologist...
I was diagnosed with grade 2 TNBC in November. I started chemo a week before Christmas and so far apart from fatigue I've been feeling ok. I lost my husband to lung cancer 3 days into the 1st lockdown. I cared for him at home with no outside help until...
Hi, I’ve been diagnosed with Tnbc grade 3, operation done to remove the tumour and take lymph node samples. Initially told operation first, then I would need Chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy but that’s not been set up yet as need the results...
HI all. I'm new to the group and believe me its a group i wish i wasn't a part of. I recieved my diagnosis (triple negative: Grade 3; stage 1B) on 12/10, and started Chemotherapy on the 28th. My head is spinning. we are going to do a sonogram on jan 18th...
Hi My Journey I was diagnosed with TNBC at the beginning of 2020, at the beginning of the first lock down. I had chemo 4 AC every 3 weeks then Taxol/carbolplatin for 12 weeks, then two ops lumpectomy and lymph nodes, t hen radiotherapy then 6 months...
Hi diagnosed withTNBC grade 3, due to start chemo within the week
I am 68 and 3weeks ago had an op for TNBC. I’m at the stage I have to decide weather to have chemo or not. I have heart problems already, atrial fibrillation, a leaky heart valve and cardiac syndrome x. I also have diabetes and high blood pressure and...
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