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Annual Mammogram?
Hello, I had bilateral Breast Cancer in 2012, Lumpectomy's, Chemotherapy, Herceptin Radiotherapy and Letrozole for 10 years. I had annual mammograms and this...
Hello, I had bilateral Breast Cancer in 2012, Lumpectomy's, Chemotherapy, Herce...
Stopping letrozole
I was diagnosed in 2010 with breast cancer. Had mastectomy and lymph node removal. While being tested for chemo tumour found in lung and lobe removed. I then...
I was diagnosed in 2010 with breast cancer. Had mastectomy and lymph node remova...
Breast cancer
Hi . I am having chemo at moment. I had breast cancer what l had a operation for . Found out l had her2 positive so got have chemo, radiotherapy and hormone...
Hi . I am having chemo at moment. I had breast cancer what l had a operation for...
Ganglions
Has anyone heard of ganglions on the lymph nodes?
Has anyone heard of ganglions on the lymph nodes?
Mom starting on radiation, getting port and then starting Chemo. Advice
Hello, my mom was diagnosed Friday with stage IV Neuro endocrine fast growing lung cancer. We are doing radiation mapping for her shoulder/ arm pain Monday and...
Hello, my mom was diagnosed Friday with stage IV Neuro endocrine fast growing lu...
Sorry First Zoladex injection.. Not Zoledronic acid, was given wrong info.
Hello everyone, As written in the title I've had my first injection yesterday, and wowsers did it hurt! Anyone else who has had it too, how was it for you?...
Hello everyone, As written in the title I've had my first injection yesterday, ...
Can anyone recommend a good breast surgeon in Los Angeles?
My niece was recently diagnosed with atypical lobular hyperplasia and a lumpectomy is recommended. We would greatly appreciate any referrals breast cancer...
My niece was recently diagnosed with atypical lobular hyperplasia and a lumpecto...
Post surgery appointment
Been to see my surgeon today, all clear of cancer, even the lymph glands, just radiation treatment to go and I’m all done. My husband got the all clear too,...
Been to see my surgeon today, all clear of cancer, even the lymph glands, just r...
Zometa infusion
Due to have something infusion tomorrow, is it ok with a cold. Any advice appreciated
Due to have something infusion tomorrow, is it ok with a cold. Any advice appre...
Knitted Knockers
Had a search on here and found last mention of knitted knockers was 3 years ago. These soft knitted or crocheted \"softies\" are knitted by volunteers or they...
Had a search on here and found last mention of knitted knockers was 3 years ago....
Mastectomy distress
Had my mastectomy last week and I’m having the dressing and last drain out tomorrow. When I went for the first check up Monday, I got very upset and couldn’t...
Had my mastectomy last week and I’m having the dressing and last drain out tomor...
Implant removal, and tummy operation
Hi just want to know if this has happened to anybody else, my implant has become encapsulated ( not sure what that is) all I know is it’s very hard and...
Hi just want to know if this has happened to anybody else, my implant has become...
Help please
Hi ladies I came on here last year a few times when my sister was going through her bc treatment and you were very helpful (sister has brca2 gene mutation...
Hi ladies I came on here last year a few times when my sister was going through ...
Thinning hair - supplements??
Good morning all I thought I would ask you lovely people if you can advise on your experience with supplements. I had 8/8 oestrogen positive breast cancer....
Good morning all I thought I would ask you lovely people if you can advise on yo...
Travel insurance..
Any recommendations? I'm looking to go on holiday in November or December. I'll have finished treatment by then, but do I need to list pre existing condition?...
Any recommendations? I'm looking to go on holiday in November or December. I'll...
Tamoxifen with fluoxetine
Has anyone been prescribed tamoxifen while on fluoxetine? I had to change from letrozole to tamoxifen recently because of side effects causing me bladder...
Has anyone been prescribed tamoxifen while on fluoxetine? I had to change from l...
Anyone want these
Do any of my chemo buddies want these, these are false lashes for people with NO lashes, mine are coming back so quickly but I wanted to give them to someone...
Do any of my chemo buddies want these, these are false lashes for people with NO...
One year wait for reconstruction?
Hi, I am sure there must be a few of you out there that can answer my question:- \"Why is it that some ladies can have a reconstruction at the same time as...
Hi, I am sure there must be a few of you out there that can answer my question:-...
Nice news
For those who have followed my journey, I wanted to share a pic of my wedding day. A day I didn’t know if I would see. I had no eyebrows or lashes and hardly...
For those who have followed my journey, I wanted to share a pic of my wedding da...
Surgery one done
My husband had his gastrectomy last Thursday and came home yesterday, I’m so proud of him for how well he’s doing. My mastectomy is scheduled for next Thursday...
My husband had his gastrectomy last Thursday and came home yesterday, I’m so pro...
Safe sweetners
Good morning ladies. Wonder if anyone can tell me the safest sweetener to use instead of sugar. Been using a little honey but wondered if this has too much...
Good morning ladies. Wonder if anyone can tell me the safest sweetener to use in...
Hello ...quick update and how is everyone doing !!!
Hello everyone ...Just an update to see how everyone is doing ...I had my two year mammogram and its all clear ...I got actually got a letter this time and was...
Hello everyone ...Just an update to see how everyone is doing ...I had my two ye...
Lymphatic fluid/Seroma
Good morning all, Was just wondering if anyone can put my mind at rest? I had a mastectomy and full axillary lymph node clearance last week, with no drains....
Good morning all, Was just wondering if anyone can put my mind at rest? I had a...
HC1/HC2 certificate..
Hello, Hope all is well with everyone 😎 Has anyone applied for a HC1/HC2 certificate to help travel costs? Thanks Sami 😊
Hello, Hope all is well with everyone 😎 Has anyone applied for a HC1/HC2 certi...
Possible cysts?
Hello, I’ve been very hesitant to write in here but I just thought I might see if I can get some opinions. I discovered a couple lumps in both my breasts...
Hello, I’ve been very hesitant to write in here but I just thought I might see i...
Just started on letrozole
I’m new here but I’ve really learned a lot by reading you lovely ladies posts. I’ve had a lumpectomy two weeks ago, no chemo will know if I’ve to have...
I’m new here but I’ve really learned a lot by reading you lovely ladies posts. I...
Chemotherapy finished
Last Thursday was my last chemo of 6, I felt a bit bad for the other patients watching, as I rang that bell, but glad that bits done. My husband and I both...
Last Thursday was my last chemo of 6, I felt a bit bad for the other patients wa...
Tamoxifen side effects
Been on tamoxifen now for 4.5 years and had various side effects. About 6 weeks ago I have some abnormal vagina bleeding and doctors were great in getting it...
Been on tamoxifen now for 4.5 years and had various side effects. About 6 week...
Breast cancer has traveled to my bones
Hi Yesterday I received the results from my CT and Bone scan. My consultant confirmed that not only has my breast cancer returned to the left side but I that...
Hi Yesterday I received the results from my CT and Bone scan. My consultant con...
Help with Hot flushes..
Since having Paclitaxel I've been getting many hot flushes 😑 I read that vitamin E and Folic acid helps, have they worked for anyone else? Any tips that can...
Since having Paclitaxel I've been getting many hot flushes 😑 I read that vitami...
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