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hair loss

well had a good morning went to my hair thing that show about head scarves &hair care really good then went and bought my clippers and just now shaving all my...

well had a good morning went to my hair thing that show about head scarves &hair...

•7 years ago

Hi Everybody

I have not been on here before but would love some advice. I attended hospital for a throat problem which turned out not to be cancer. However, they noticed...

I have not been on here before but would love some advice. I attended hospital f...

•7 years ago

Starting Chemo

Hi ladies I am starting chemo for first time in a few weeks, I was wondering if there was anything I should be doing ahead of starting to help me cope with...

Hi ladies I am starting chemo for first time in a few weeks, I was wondering if ...

•7 years ago

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hair loss

Todays the day i have my headstrong this mornig to show me hair care ,then afterwards going to go to our shops and get myself some new clippers depending what...

Todays the day i have my headstrong this mornig to show me hair care ,then afte...

•7 years ago

Chemo pain follow up

Hello everyone. Further to my previous post re pain. Since Fridays excruciatingly painful administration I have experienced tenderness along the inside of my...

Hello everyone. Further to my previous post re pain. Since Fridays excruciatingl...

•7 years ago

hair loss

well i was trying to bring myself to shave my hair all off but couldnt do tomorrow going to go buy my own clippers just myself and tomorrow i will do it once i...

well i was trying to bring myself to shave my hair all off but couldnt do tomorr...

•7 years ago

hair loss

well today was good went along to a look good feel better group had a great time ,got speak to a councillor about my hair as i have a couple of bald spots...

well today was good went along to a look good feel better group had a great time...

•7 years ago

I am new here, I'm confused and overwhelmed...

I was diagnosed with DCIS during the holidays. I told my surgeon I wanted a mastectomy. During my meeting with the plastic surgeon, talked about sparring my...

I was diagnosed with DCIS during the holidays. I told my surgeon I wanted a ma...

•7 years ago

GCSF self administered

Yippee! I just self administered my injection in like 5 minutes! No sweaty palms this time, did it all correctly! Ok nurse was here to watch this time like...

Yippee! I just self administered my injection in like 5 minutes! No sweaty palms...

•7 years ago

friend's Surgery on 19th Feb

I'm humbly ask a prayer for my friend's surgery. She is going to do this month 19th. Please guide the hands that will help for her. 1. How can she prepare for...

I'm humbly ask a prayer for my friend's surgery. She is going to do this month 1...

•7 years ago

hair loss

Going to speak to someone today about my stubble left ,then after today i am shaving it all off to completely bald with my clippers at the lowest with no guard...

Going to speak to someone today about my stubble left ,then after today i am sha...

•7 years ago

Nose Bleeds

Just wondered if there is anyone on here on Letrozole or Zoladex Injections have problems with nose bleeds. Since I started this regime in November I have...

Just wondered if there is anyone on here on Letrozole or Zoladex Injections have...

•7 years ago

Mammogram

Well it's my first mammogram in the morning since having cancer last year.Getting very anxious now just hope and pray it's clear

Well it's my first mammogram in the morning since having cancer last year.Gettin...

•7 years ago

A good day 😊 Including prosthesis shopping Complementary therapies and head 'shave'

Hello ladies. Today had ups and downs for me. Began with my pillow looking like a bird had stolen in in the night and built a nest with my shedding hairs! 🤣....

Hello ladies. Today had ups and downs for me. Began with my pillow looking like ...

•7 years ago

Tamoxifen

Just a bit of a heads up, i went for an eye test today for reading glasses and was told that i have to go back to see them if i start having problems with my...

Just a bit of a heads up, i went for an eye test today for reading glasses and w...

•7 years ago

Surgery and tamoxifen?

Evening all, This afternoon I received the news via a call that I can have my reconstruction next friday, I accepted the offer as have had expander in ready...

Evening all, This afternoon I received the news via a call that I can have my re...

•7 years ago

hairloss

well made my decision after tomorrow im going to shave all my hair off clean to my scalp its going to fall out anyway im just helping it quicker by shaving all...

well made my decision after tomorrow im going to shave all my hair off clean to ...

•7 years ago

That moment

Okay! In June 2016 I found out for sure that I Cancer but it was shocking when I and my husband was told that I had stage 3A Cancer so I had surgery did in...

Okay! In June 2016 I found out for sure that I Cancer but it was shocking when I...

•7 years ago

5 years in Tamoxifen - do I do another 5

I have been in Tamoxifen 5 years plus and in theory have another 4/5 to do. I admit to being at my wits end - with constant hot flushes, mood swings, anxiety,...

I have been in Tamoxifen 5 years plus and in theory have another 4/5 to do. I a...

•7 years ago

Underwear post DIEP reconstruction

Hi all I'm having a bit of a dilemma as to what underwear, bras especially, to get in readiness. I underwent a mastectomy nearly 3 years ago and managed with...

Hi all I'm having a bit of a dilemma as to what underwear, bras especially, to g...

•7 years ago

Stage 4 breast cancer/hairloss

Hi 2days before christmas i eas admitted to hospital with a lung problem which turned out not good they sent me for a ct scan which came back i had breast...

Hi 2days before christmas i eas admitted to hospital with a lung problem which t...

•7 years ago

Cancer fighter

Good morning! My name is Margarett I am here to learn more about other Breast Cancer servicer's and those whom are under going treatment still to fit this...

Good morning! My name is Margarett I am here to learn more about other Breast Ca...

•7 years ago

How do I get my head round this?

Hi Everyone, My treatment has been to remove the lump, have three weeks radiotherapy and, by choice give tamoxifen a go. I say by choice because I've been told...

Hi Everyone, My treatment has been to remove the lump, have three weeks radiothe...

•7 years ago

Chemo pain?

Good afternoon everyone. Today was my 2nd treatment. It took 2 attempts to get the cannula in, wasn't bothered by this. However the site ultimately became so...

Good afternoon everyone. Today was my 2nd treatment. It took 2 attempts to get t...

•7 years ago

Tips for turning my brain off and sleeping please.

Hi everyone,I've finished my radiotherapy treatment this week after 6 months of chemotherapy and lumpectomy ,all seems well,no sign of cancer in the lymph...

Hi everyone,I've finished my radiotherapy treatment this week after 6 months of ...

•7 years ago

Aches & Pains

Hi everyone. As there have been a lot of recent posts about joint pain. I just thought I would mention this. As I seem to have put on weight since starting...

Hi everyone. As there have been a lot of recent posts about joint pain. I just t...

•7 years ago

Iron deficiency anemia....85% of us!!!

Hi folks, I finished my FEC on the 30th of April, my Radiation in September and had a total hysterectomy in December. I thought my total fatigue...

Hi folks, I finished my FEC on the 30th of April, my Radiation in ...

•7 years ago

It's great to be back

Hi all. I haven't been receiving emails for about 2 months now but, finally, this morning I am receiving them again. I have been logging on to the website but...

Hi all. I haven't been receiving emails for about 2 months now but, finally, thi...

•7 years ago

Op tomorrow 😫

Hi Ladies Sitting here writing this thinking this time tomorrow I will be in hospital either having my op or waiting to go down 😞 I'm am so nervous, have...

Hi Ladies Sitting here writing this thinking this time tomorrow I will be in hos...

•7 years ago

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