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Does anyone get so paranoid that they prod and poke and make themselves sore? I then convince myself that the cancer has spread to my lymph nodes and other places. The last 3 months have been so overwhelming. I was on a phase 3 trial at St BARTs which...
Hello, I am 30 years old and was recently diagnosed with stage 3 TNBC (lump >4cm, 4+ lymph nodes involved). It is quite aggressive. My oncologist has proposed carboplatin/paclitaxel, epirubicin, and cyclophosphamide (EC) + pembrolizumab for treatment...
Ok so the chemo part is over. An appointment is made for breast surgery but what have you guys had. I want a cleavage. I have 3 lymph nodes and had a 8 cm lump that had gone during chemo. I know I have to see what the scan says. But lots to think of...
Hi, I was diagnosed with TNBC in May 2025, had 6mths of chemo, had 2 surgeries, a lumpectomy with lymph node removal and then a full axial node clearance. I'm due to start radiotherapy next month. Since the new year I have starting to have joint problems...
Hi… I’m just looking if anyone had any advice on this?When I discuss with people around me everyone has different opinions and don’t know if I’m coming or going.
I’m Shelley, Diagnosed with early TNBC in Aug 23 and was unexpectedly diagnosed with secondary on my liver in July 25 after having a full neurological response and no sign of disease. My stories long so don’t know where to start… I need support and talking...
Hi all I’m due to start 12 weeks of chemo for TNBC in 10 days at Southend Hospital and I’m cold capping. I have questions for you pros and apologies if I’ve repeated what others have asked. Anybody used the Daniel field chemo hair treatment package...
Hello everyone, I was diagnosis with stage 1, grade 3 TNBC on my wedding anniversary. I am one cycle through carboplatin and taxal chemo. I have carbo/taxal week 1, then just taxal for weeks 2 and 3. Due to start EC after 4 rounds of this. Haven’t lost...
Hi Diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer after routine mammogram in April Had op 6 weeks agog luckily they got it all out and it hadn’t spread to lymph nodes. But they do want me to have chemo which terrifies me worrying about losing my hair...
Hi, i got blurry vision after EC chemo/immunotherapy. Eyes are fine as per Moorfields, just dry and yellow crusties. Eventually month 2 white slime. Iv had sinus and chest infections, hospitalised 3 times. No doctor can say what is going on but think...
