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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...
Hi everyone New here and just trying to navigate my diagnosis. I found a small lump back in July, doc sent me for ultrasound and mammo. Radiologist report identified it as a complex cyst. Mammo showed density. Told me to come back in 6 mths. It was...
Hi, i am posting on behalf of my sister. She had TNBC 2 years ago. It has returned and she has it in her brain, chest & liver. Oncology consultants are saying she isn’t well enough for treatment as it would be chemotherapy. Does anyone know if there is...
Hello, has anyone had experience of this? Thank you you
Hi all, I have currently got folliculitis from chemo. My scalp feels sore and I have a rash on my face. I have been given some cream but it hasn't cleared up. Has anyone had this and has any tips?
I have recently been diagnosed with tnbc. I don't see my Oncologist until 30th January. My big big worry is it will be 7 weeks since my original appointment when I was advised the ultrasound showed no evidence of cancer in my lymph nodes. My big concern...
Hey, I’m 35 yrs old just got diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer yesterday after finding lump on my breast in early December. 2023. They have said it’s not at lymph nodes after taking biopsy. Awaiting genetic test and MRI scan as next steps....
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...
I have just seen my oncologist to discuss chemo. One of the treatments she said was 4 cycles of EC (epirubicin and cyclophosphamide) and suggested 2 weekly rather than the usual 3 weekly cycles. I was wondering if anyone else had done it this way and...
Just been diagnosed with triple negative grade 2, feeling very emotional. Likely to have chemo as next step starting January. Advice on getting through the next few weeks gratefully received
