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I’ve had an appointment card through the post today it says to book in for blood tests on Tuesday 6th February. Chemo starts the following day at 3pm. It says book blood tests with the “closer to home” service. My local service doesn’t appear to do Tuesdays...
Hi everyone! I’m new here, aged 35 having been diagnosed in September with stage 2, grade 3 triple negative breast cancer and tested positive for the BRCA 1 gene. I have two, 2cm tumours in my right breast and at least 4 lymph nodes affected. I have undergone...
Hi, I was diagnosed TNBC grade 2 , 2 small tumours in left breast in November. Considered small enough to not have chemo first. Had lumpectomy on December 19th. I'm now awaiting my histology report. I'm petrified I won't be offered chemo !! Sounds nuts...
This is my first post in this group. I was diagnosed with TNBC which was picked up following a routine mammogram. I started chemotherapy in December and I have just had the second in my second cycle. and started immunotherapy as well. I had dodgy liver...
Hello I have TNBC and I am starting treatment this week. I will be having 8 rounds of chemo (PC and then EC) alongside immunotherapy. I’ve tried not to Google anything to this point, I’m being really positive as I have 2 young kids and I just think it...
Was diagnosed with grade 3 invasive ductal carcinoma, triple negative, tumour 34mm, chemo, lumpectomy, radio, then nothing, awaiting my first annual mammogram result, I am 46.
I was diagnosed on Wednesday with Grade 3 Awaiting MRI scan and going back Wednesday this week to discuss treatment and to see if it os anywhere else Emotional is an understatement. I think I'm in shock
Hi All, Hope everyone has had an enjoyable time over the festive period. Im due to start chemo on 11th Jan for TNBC and have been experiencing on and off sharp pain in my left shoulder like a tightness. Has anyone had a similar experience? TIA
Hi everyone Ive recently been diagnosed with TNBC which has also spread to my lymph nodes in my underarm, chest and neck. I’m due to start chemo on 11th Jan and I am absolutely terrified. I am trying really hard to keep positive but I feel like I’m...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with breast cancer a week before christmas following an examination, an ultrasound and a biopsy on a lump that I was assured was "absolutely nothing more than a cyst". I was sent for a mammogram and another ultrasound...
