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A recently published book, Take A Piece Of Me is a story of hope. Kathy tells of her diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Kathy was diagnosed over 30 years ago...

Hi does anyone else have headaches with Herceptin and Zolendronic acid. I

Hi- I have been on Tamoxifen for five years- because I had a history of UTIs when I was much younger and was worried about the effects of tamoxifen on bladder...

I have been on tamoxifen for 7 and a half years now but for some reason for the last 4-5 years I get lots of UTI’s which are unpleasant and painful. My GP and...

hello, I’m in the UK. Have been on tamoxifen for 6 years after mastectomy, chemo and radiotherapy. I've still not had my 5th year follow up with the...

I start Xeloda next week, this is my fourth new treatment in 2 yrs. I'm a healthy 67 yr old with breast cancer. ER/PR+ & HER2-+.01, since 05/2018. Was ned for...

Hi! This has been a very difficult year for me to say the least ,but I can say this…. Wow! I never knew I was such a Strong, Determined Warrior. I was...

diagnosis was ten years ago this week. Mastectomy and clearance of lymph nodes, radiation, chemo, herceptin, eight years of hormonal,therapy. Well and...

So I've finished radiotherapy despite my ongoing seroma issues. I won't be going on hormone therapy as the risks outweigh the benefits and I've accepted my...

Hi ladies, I've only been diagnosed 2 days now. I'm in the UK. The consultant is pretty certain it's inflammatory bc because of my symptoms, swollen breast,...

Hi. I was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer a year ago. I had surgery and radiotherapy and was put on Letrozole. I have had a few problems with the...

Dear all Hoping you are all as OK as possible. Having been originally diagnosed with breast cancer in Feb 2019, after which I had a lumpectomy and 3 lymph...

Well , I had progression on my Liver and my onc wants to put me on Taxol for 3-4 months. I was told I could cold cap. I can also choose Trucap / Faslodex ....

Well , I had progression on my Liver and my onc wants to put me on Taxol for 3-4 months. I was told I could cold cap. I can also choose Trucap / Faslodex ....

I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer 3 years ago ,this was followed by a lumpectomy and several weeks of radiotherapy.12 months ago l was diagnosed with...

I just hit 3 years since my diagnosis of breast cancer invasive ductal carcinoma with lymph node involvement (auxiliary), Stage 3 HER2-, HR+. (Age35) Since...

I've just been diagnosed with early breast cancer. I've had mammogram, biopsy and mri. The lump is 3cm. I am awaiting a tests on my lymph nodes. Then have been...

I went to see my oncologist this morning. I live in a city and go to locally well known cancer clinic associated with an research hospital. I was there for a...

I was detected with stage 1 triple positive breast cancer. The surgery was done earlier this month and the cancer calcification (16mm) were removed. Post...

Hello from Australia 👋 I hope you're all coping and doing as well as you can. Sorry to barge in from the other side of the world but I have an English...

Has anyone had secondary breast cancer in the bones? I need some help and advice. I had breast cancer stage 3, 7 years ago. I’ve been having a pain in my...

I got the news stage 3 breast cancer 7cm in my breast and in my lymph node - had CT scan last Wednesday - on the waiting game again before a treatment plan can...

Hi 👋 I'm worried that I'm getting lymphoedema.... I was treated for triple negative breast cancer in 2019 and had a horrible time with chemo, a lumpectomy...

Just wondering how many other people have had the red devil chemotherapy treatment. I had it and it probably saved my life but I did not realize the potential...

I saw the oncologist yesterday to discuss radiotherapy and hormone therapy.The plan for radiotherapy is on hold ATM because I have an ongoing issue with a...

I had a lumpectomy last May. It was a small ductal carcinoma which was invasive. I went on to have Radiotherapy and started a five year course of Letrozole. I...

hi I thought I had a cold and lost my voice back in early December, saw the gp first appointment after Christmas as coughing not stopping. Saw head and neck...

8 nights in hospital.Two surgeries within 2 days, a blood transfusion and iron infusion, insulin drip.Back at the breast clinic yesterday to have fluid drained...

Hello Little Bear how are you feeling today? Keep going your doing amazingly. In my experience M&S have a selection of post op bras. For me they were...

Hi, I would like some help. I had some very comfortable supporting bras bought from my heart surgery.Alas these haven't offered much support at all after my...