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Herceptin
Morning I am trying to find out whats causing me immense pain everyday.I have stopped the the hormone tablet that I thought was causing it 3 weeks ago but I...
Morning I am trying to find out whats causing me immense pain everyday.I have st...
Lumpectomy
First time posting, I have non invasive DCIS and having lumpectomy next Wednesday, will I definitely need radiotherapy and how long should I stay off work...
First time posting, I have non invasive DCIS and having lumpectomy next Wednesda...
Life after post surgery bras
What would one recommend afterwards? Do still wear post surgery bras months even years after surgery? I've been looking at cotton comfort non wired bras?...
What would one recommend afterwards? Do still wear post surgery bras months eve...
Hair growth after herceptin or a.c.
Hello forum members,I am undergoing 4 cycle a.c. followed by 12 herceptin.I want to know that when my hairs will start regrow after a.c. or after herceptin?...
Hello forum members,I am undergoing 4 cycle a.c. followed by 12 herceptin.I want...
Constant pains
Any body in pain all over the body.i finished my chemo and radiotherapy about 4 months ago but in pain all the time I walk like a old women wasn't like this...
Any body in pain all over the body.i finished my chemo and radiotherapy about 4 ...
off and on aches
Anybody experiencing off and on burning pain on implant 3 years after mastectomy?
Anybody experiencing off and on burning pain on implant 3 years after mastectomy...
TAMOXIFEN BRAND
Hello everyone I have just come on to share something that hopefully others may find helpful. I am on tamoxifen and have been for 3 years and I've tried most...
Hello everyone I have just come on to share something that hopefully others may...
Anyone have experience with Paget's Disease of the Nipple?
Hi, I've got a query for anyone with any experience of Paget's Disease of the Nipple/Breast - did it make you tired? Did you have tiredness or any other...
Hi, I've got a query for anyone with any experience of Paget's Disease of the Ni...
Implant
I know I sound ungrateful, but I’m having an issue with my implant, it feels very hard, has moved, and if I stretch it feels like something is tearing inside,...
I know I sound ungrateful, but I’m having an issue with my implant, it feels ver...
Results
I went for my results yesterday I have a grade 2 cancer surgery on the 25.6
I went for my results yesterday I have a grade 2 cancer surgery on the 25.6
To the days when not feeling like yourself!
Today is 1of those days... Feeling annoyed cause being back on chemo, can't really do much! Feel like I'm missing out on life.. But the upside I'm writing a...
Today is 1of those days... Feeling annoyed cause being back on chemo, can't rea...
hormone
Hi,cani ask if anyones decided to stop taking hormone tablets.I have tried so many and are in agony with leg pain I have decided to stop.
Hi,cani ask if anyones decided to stop taking hormone tablets.I have tried so ma...
Waiting results
Hi. I went to GPS 3.5 weeks ago as I felt a lump in right breast gp thought it was nothing but as I have a family history of breast cancer referred me to...
Hi. I went to GPS 3.5 weeks ago as I felt a lump in right breast gp thought it w...
Groups, weekly classes and workshops....
Has anyone been to any of the above? What they like? I'm considering going. Just wondering what they are like? Hope all is well with everyone 😎 Sami
Has anyone been to any of the above? What they like? I'm considering going. Jus...
Lumpectomy v therapeutic mammoplasty TNBC
I am about to have my last neo adjuvant chemo of carbo/paclitaxel (12 weeks) which followed 5 x FEC and now anxiously considering surgery. Surgeon at 1st...
I am about to have my last neo adjuvant chemo of carbo/paclitaxel (12 weeks) whi...
Exomestane
How do we keep to the same brand for Hormone tablets.Just been given my second lot and they are a different brand and the effect they had on me terrible .How...
How do we keep to the same brand for Hormone tablets.Just been given my second l...
Disappointed End of chemo for TNBC and no shrinkage
Nearing the end of neo adjuvant chemo for TNBC ... 5 x FEC followed by 12 weeks carbo/paclitaxel ..today I had last but one treatment of paclitaxel followed...
Nearing the end of neo adjuvant chemo for TNBC ... 5 x FEC followed by 12 weeks...
Side effects of docetaxel
I recently had my 4th chemo, my 1st docetaxel, on Wednesday. I am really struggling with joint pain, I know they said it might be a side effects but I’m in...
I recently had my 4th chemo, my 1st docetaxel, on Wednesday. I am really struggl...
So worried I have breast cancer
I have been referred to a breast clinic as I have got severe pain in my breast and nipple and also discharge from my nipple, change in size of my breast. Had a...
I have been referred to a breast clinic as I have got severe pain in my breast a...
Second chemotherapy
Loving my teddies, big thanks to my little sister for sitting with me yesterday xx
Loving my teddies, big thanks to my little sister for sitting with me yesterday ...
Simple trick that helps me remember to take my medication
I take my pills in the morning to avoid side effect at night. I had alarms on my phone, but sometimes I would shut the alarm in the middle of getting ready etc...
I take my pills in the morning to avoid side effect at night. I had alarms on my...
Scared and stressed
I’m due to go in for diep surgery on 21st of May I’m so scared and stressed I don’t know what to expect I know it will be painful for few weeks and my life...
I’m due to go in for diep surgery on 21st of May I’m so scared and stressed I do...
Chemotherapy sucks
Only had one treatment of FEC and 2 weeks later my hair has fell out and my finger nails are lifting, next one is Thursday, not looking forward to it, ran out...
Only had one treatment of FEC and 2 weeks later my hair has fell out and my fing...
Casting Call for Breast Cancer Charity
Hello everyone, We're casting for a tv ad for a fantastic charity raising awareness about breast cancer. I'm looking to speak to women who have undergone a...
Hello everyone, We're casting for a tv ad for a fantastic charity raising aware...
Is prior authorization required in UK?
I'm in the U.S. and in the health plans that are pay per service, prior authorization is required for any treatment that could be costly, e.g., surgery,...
I'm in the U.S. and in the health plans that are pay per service, prior authoriz...
Requesting Breast Cancer Patients' and Survivors' Stories of Social Support
Hello everyone, I am very interested in learning more about how to help patients and survivors of breast cancer. My mother had cancer and I lost my spouse to...
Hello everyone, I am very interested in learning more about how to help patients...
forgive me if i post in the wrong place - need advice
Hi all, I am only young (18) and i have for a few weeks had pains in my right boob. Which moved to both boobs, then my left and nkw back in to both. I saw a DR...
Hi all, I am only young (18) and i have for a few weeks had pains in my right bo...
Scared and Need Help, Please
I am a 5x cancer survivor including cancer in each breast. The Saturday before Easter my mother showed me a lump on her left breast. Called primary 1st thing...
I am a 5x cancer survivor including cancer in each breast. The Saturday before E...
Anastrozole v Letrozole
I have been prescribed Anastrozole but I see most people take Letrozole. I just wondered what the difference was.
I have been prescribed Anastrozole but I see most people take Letrozole. I just ...
Has anyone lost their hair with Paclitaxel?
As I'm debating on whether to shave my hair again or not? Thanks Hope all is well with everyone 😎
As I'm debating on whether to shave my hair again or not? Thanks Hope all is w...
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