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Hi all. I was diagnosed with Triple Negative breast cancer late Feb and start my chemo cycle 2 weeks ago. I had a picc line which was great to begin with, sadly ive developed a blood clot around the outside of the vein my line is in. Been put on blood...
Dear fellow triple negative breast cancer forum members. I was approached last week by one of MacMillan’s other lovely volunteers to see if I would be interested in becoming one of the site’s community champions. I have completed the training and been...
Hi all, wondering if anyone can share experience. I had surgery on 18 Feb, diagnosis TNBC and 1/3 lymph nodes positive. First oncology appointment on Wednesday. I’m so worried that they haven’t got it in time as I know most TNBC had chemo first. I work...
Hi all I think this is my 2nd post but here goes but let’s start by saying I’m disabled and on a lot of medication some of which include emotional meds …. So I’m normally happy and laughing at everything which isn’t helpful we also are raising between...
Hello all, Not sure where to start. Had my biopsy results last Friday and had the news I didn’t want Grade 3 Tripple negative breast cancer in left breast and lymph nodes. I thought I was handling it really well and then for no obvious reason I find...
I was first diagnosed in 2024. Surgery, chemo, radiotherapy all finished early 2025. I had my 2nd yearly mammogram last week unfortunately another lump was found! So now I'm waiting for a biopsy. I know we all think the worst, but as everyone likes...
Hey all. I hope you're doing well as can be expected. My name is Emma from London. I'm 37, STAGE 2 TNBC grade 3. I am currently undergoing chemotherapy and immunotherapy for 6 months, with surgery possible rads and immunotherapy to follow around June...
Tripple negative breast cancer diagnosis, surgery done, chemo starting in approx 2 weeks — anyone else at the same stage? Looking for people in the same boat!
White blood injection is there any one who having side effect mine are horrendous
Just had my 5th chemo and my hair has now gone. My scalp has little red sometimes itchy spots on it. It's quite sensitive. Any recommendations for keeping my scalp as healthy as possible for when my hair eventually grows back? Cheers! xx
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