Hi Ladies Just to advise the site will be unavailable for most of Thursday from about 1pm as improvements to the site are coming which are implemented from the USA so the downtime will be different and testing will be taking place. I attach the blog...
Hi ladies, Just a quick question for those of you on chemo or have had it, any tricks or tips on how to deal with the tiredness? I had my third treatment on Monday and up till now I haven’t suffered with it but feel like it has caught up with me now...
Hi all, I've not posted on here since I asked about the peripheral neuropathy I was experiencing after my first adjuvant chemotherapy in August 21. In my case, my oncologist agreed to reduce the pacitaxel and I was able to have all 6 cycles of adjuvant...
On the Covid evening briefing (15th December 2021) Professor Chris Whitty has said some people will require four Covid jabs. As we know anybody having chemotherapy will be immunosuppressed so four jabs will be beneficial. I only had my booster (3rd...
Has anyone experienced back pain and hip pain a year after hysterectomy? I am one year out of surgery and completed radiotherapy and chemotherapy in September last year. Had two internal checks since which have both been clear she also reported no swelling...
Hi ladies, Had a saw elbow yesterday and today and last night I noticed I had a smallish lump above where the pain is. Called my chemo unit today and they made an appointment with my doctors surgery. Saw the doctor and although he is sure it is a fatty...
Hi lovely people, Pauline has a hysterectomy booked in for 16th March. She is currently on Provera, prescribed straight after her hysteroscopy. in the last 2 weeks, P has been experiencing cramping and is now having escalating bleeding daily from...
Hi all, Doctor rang with scan results, caner is stable and has shrunk a little and no new growths. I feel slightly relieved with the results so carry on with next three treatments and then see what happens. X
Hi all Hope everyone is keeping well. I decided to occupy myself with things to do. Time seemed to have passed quickly with it being kids holidays etc. Got a call from gynae last week saying results were in (they got them on 18th Feb) and consultant...
Well that wasn’t as bad as I thought but it took them 20 minutes to get my cannula in have punctures all over I did warn them my veins are rubbish lol Anyway all done hopefully get results before my surgery in 2 weeks x going out for drinks with...
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