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Negative breast cancer

I read a lot of the blogs on here. My condition was very different. I had lung cancer in my right breast! Very few cases all over the world (30 in all?). It...

I read a lot of the blogs on here. My condition was very different. I had lung c...

•9 years ago

End of treatment

After being diagnosed in Nov 2015, I've been through chemo for 6 months, a mastectomy with a free tram reconstruction, delayed healing, 25 sessions of...

After being diagnosed in Nov 2015, I've been through chemo for 6 months, a maste...

•9 years ago

Celebrating

Been to see oncologist today 6wks after finishing radiotherapy and haven't got to see her again for 12mths I'm so happy about that.Been for lunch with my...

Been to see oncologist today 6wks after finishing radiotherapy and haven't got t...

•9 years ago

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Genetic Screening

Hello ! I am new, I apologise if this is JUST for people with or surviving cancer, feel free to tell me to bog off! Genetic screening tells me I am at...

Hello ! I am new, I apologise if this is JUST for people with or surviving canc...

•9 years ago

Celebrating results

So I thought some good news was due to be shared with you. I had an afternoon of appointments yesterday starting with my 3 weekly herceptin iv and myfirst...

So I thought some good news was due to be shared with you. I had an afternoon o...

•9 years ago

Breast cancer - natural treatment

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast cancer in March 2016. I refused operation, chemo and radiation and decided to go for natural treatment. I...

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast cancer in March 2016. I refuse...

•9 years ago

Rash on boobs

Hi there. I had double lumpectomies followed by 6 weeks of radiotheraphy 1 and a half years ago. I am now on tamoxifen. I was sitting in the garden at the...

Hi there. I had double lumpectomies followed by 6 weeks of radiotheraphy 1 and a...

•9 years ago

Bilateral Mastectomy

Hi. I'm Sue and new on here. I had a bilateral mastectomy 5 weeks ago following 6 cycles of chemotherapy with 2 targeted therapies which I am still...

Hi. I'm Sue and new on here. I had a bilateral mastectomy 5 weeks ago followin...

•9 years ago

Chemotherapy AC

Hello everyone. My partner just started AC chemotherapy. Has anyone here had this treatment before? Does it leave you a bit out of breath if you execert...

Hello everyone. My partner just started AC chemotherapy. Has anyone here had th...

•9 years ago

Feeling old and aching... get active

Hi Guys, I'm 12months over chemo, full mastectomy and taxmoxifen, which I hate! sore joints, tired. I feel l ike I'm an old woman even to turn at night I need...

Hi Guys, I'm 12months over chemo, full mastectomy and taxmoxifen, which I hate! ...

•9 years ago

Toenail!

Hi all,has anyone got any tales of toenails?My big toenail is a bit wobbly and I have a bit of infection underneath,I phoned my cancer centre to ask what to do...

Hi all,has anyone got any tales of toenails?My big toenail is a bit wobbly and I...

•9 years ago

IBC

Hi I was dignoised with inflamerty breast cancer on.oct 1st 2015 after a clear mammogram in august 2015 ! The dignoised came from a core biopsy and a mri...

Hi I was dignoised with inflamerty breast cancer on.oct 1st 2015 after a clear ...

•9 years ago

Are the right to keep sending me away

This is so frustrating still can't start radiotheray my arm pit area is so sore in this heat still can't get arm above head 12 weeks after opp send me home...

This is so frustrating still can't start radiotheray my arm pit area is so sore ...

•9 years ago

New and changing my own biochemistry

Hi I am new here and grateful for the opportunity to learn from others. My breast cancer was picked up from a routine mammogram. I got results yesterday...

Hi I am new here and grateful for the opportunity to learn from others. My brea...

•9 years ago

Another reconstruction

Hi all just after other people's experience if possible, I had a mastectomy March 2015 with reconstruction with an implant straight away, I then went on to...

Hi all just after other people's experience if possible, I had a mastectomy Marc...

•9 years ago

Radiotherapy forum

Has anyone else had an email from healthunlocked about a new forum for people who have had/are having radiotherapy? I signed up to it but for some reason I...

Has anyone else had an email from healthunlocked about a new forum for people wh...

•9 years ago

Hallo everyone, I'm new here

Hallo everyone, I'm new here

Hallo everyone, I'm new here

•9 years ago

Looking for the facts.

Hello all you kind and wise people. I have been feeling a bit aggrieved over the last few days because I have not been given full information by the hospital...

Hello all you kind and wise people. I have been feeling a bit aggrieved over t...

•9 years ago

Hello I'm new to HelthUnlocked

Hello My name is Izzy, I had a mastectomy six weeks ago due to DCIS. Six years ago I had invasive cancer, at that time I had a WLE and radiotherapy. i am...

Hello My name is Izzy, I had a mastectomy six weeks ago due to DCIS. Six years a...

•9 years ago

Cognitive impairment

We laugh and joke between ourselves and friends about ' chemo brain' but I intrigued - I am 5 years in remission and 5 years into 10 years of tamoxifen - my...

We laugh and joke between ourselves and friends about ' chemo brain' but I intr...

•9 years ago

Chemotherapy

Hello everyone. My partner had a mastectomy early last June. She's due to start chemo next weeks as a "preventive" measure (stage 3). I was wondering if the 6...

Hello everyone. My partner had a mastectomy early last June. She's due to start ...

•9 years ago

Chest port

Hello. My partner fitted a chest port last Monday so that she can have her chemotherapy through it. She's had a fever for 2 days now. Any thoughts would be...

Hello. My partner fitted a chest port last Monday so that she can have her chemo...

•9 years ago

Weight Gain with Tamoxifen

Can anyone help with weight gain issues with Tamoxifen ? i started taking this drug December 2014 after my surgery and radiotheraphy . I don't want to stop...

Can anyone help with weight gain issues with Tamoxifen ? i started taking this d...

•9 years ago

Finances and cancer treatment etc

Hi everyone, I had my surgery in May and am still off work until at least after my treatment which ends in the middle of August. My question is has anyone...

Hi everyone, I had my surgery in May and am still off work until at least after ...

•9 years ago

Mother of a

Am a mother of a 33 girl who is spectes for grade 4 brest cancer

Am a mother of a 33 girl who is spectes for grade 4 brest cancer

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•9 years ago

TINGLING IN HANDS AND FEET

Does anyone else still have tingling in their fingers and toes ?My fingers and toes still tingle but just recently my big toe on left foot has been really...

Does anyone else still have tingling in their fingers and toes ?My fingers and t...

•9 years ago

Anastrozole

I wonder if anyone else gets awful migrane headaches ,been on this for 30 months oncoligist advised not to take it for a week and go back to see him ,just...

I wonder if anyone else gets awful migrane headaches ,been on this for 30 months...

•9 years ago

Many Choices...

I was given the diagnosis 4 days ago. I am now a woman with breast cancer, my head keeps telling me. With nobody in the family line a sufferer of this I...

I was given the diagnosis 4 days ago. I am now a woman with breast cancer, my he...

•9 years ago

It's #TopTipTuesday...

This week's top tip‬ is from Breast Cancer Haven Visitor, Denise... "Keep a record of any side effects, even scoring them 0-5, to show or discuss with...

This week's top tip‬ is from Breast Cancer Haven Visitor, Denise... "Keep a reco...

•9 years ago

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Tamoxifen.

Hi everyone. A year ago on Thursday I had diep flap mastectomy and reconstruction followed by six months of chemo. I was lucky( if you can call it lucky) it...

Hi everyone. A year ago on Thursday I had diep flap mastectomy and reconstructi...

•9 years ago

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