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Hi all, I'm new to the group. I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer last month and had my first round of Chemo last Wednesday. I guess I'm still not sure of anything at the moment. I have signed myself off work for the past week but today...
Hi My name is Fiona. I am 56 and was diagnosed with TNBC at the end of February. It has been a whirlwind for me and my family and took along time to deal with that unbelievable overwhelming feeling that this diagnosis brings. I am having neoadjunctive...
Hello , I’ve recently been diagnosed with grade 3 triple negative breast cancer , I’m really struggling at the moment , I have loads of family support but I still feel alone , I feel like I can’t go out the house I don’t want everyone knowing, I talk...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed with HER2 triple negative breast cancer Aug 2021. I had six rounds of neoadjuvant chemo followed by a double mastectomy (I opted to have both breasts removed) and have just completed 15 rounds of radiotherapy. Unfortunately...
Hello, My sister was diagnosed in around May 2019 with triple negative breast cancer stage 2/3. She has completed chemo, radio and mastectomy. Unfortunately we had the bad news the the cancer is back and is now stage 4.thr hospital is saying it is incurable...
Hello everyone, Like so many people on this site,,I didn't expect to be here and writing this. My name is Liney, I'm 41, live in Greater London with my beloved and our cat. I was diagnosed with a grade 3 triple negative breast cancer yesterday. I...
Hi everyone I wondered if anyone diabetic has found their blood sugar shot up since EC chemo and if so, how do I manage to keep It down? I eat well low carbs and sugar but it still shoots up. I’m not sure if it’s the chemo or the multiple tablets they...
Hello everyone, Like so many people on this site, I didn't expect to be here and writing this. My name is Liney, I'm 41, live in Greater London with my beloved and our cat. I was diagnosed with a grade 3 triple negative breast cancer yesterday. I...
Hi all - Recently got diagnosed with Grade 3 Triple Negative. I'm terrified. Chemo first then surgery. I can't believe this has happened to me, I'm 39. Really looking for some support xx
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