I had a lumpectomy at the end of July. The last 2 days my shoulders are
Quiet sore. I rang the breast nurse and she thinks I have just done to much and the shoulders muscles are sore. I rested yesterday evening and did very little all morning and th...
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Mid August I was diagnosed with Invasive Lobular BC Stage 2 also in Lymph System. I am booked to go for Bone and body scans in Galway tomorrow, not looking forward to being radioactive for 24 hours, also I have a big fear of hospital machines...
I have booked to attend both days of the conference. I am coming up from north Tipp so will have to stay over. I am looking for accommodation for the Friday night but the only affordable option is a shared dormitory in a hostel. I just wondered if an...
I am sure many here have read about the Scottish study, reported earlier this week in the Examiner, which showed that up to 40% of women on T did not complete their course because of side effects (though I did a bit of reading online, and it is not c...
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Just wondering if there are any good stories out there regarding fertility after chemo?
Im a little worried. Diagnosed at 29 years old and finished ACT in November 2012. I've had no period since second chemo in July 2012 and still no sign of i...
It is now two years since I was diagnosed with prostate cancer and what a journey it has been! On D (for diagnosis) Day, I started a blog so it seemed fitting to update it on the 2nd anniversary. Thankfully, I am fortunate enough that I can post po...
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Hx finished chemo & plan was to go to radiotherapy, but this has stalled without a given reason, yet. Anyone else in same boat? Know why?
How soon, statistically, have symtoms, returned for sclc after chemo? Know it will vary case by ca...
This is my first time on forum. Diagnosed in feb with metastic breast cancer . Very scared . Chemo finished . On hormones now . Any one out there with similar. Had first diagnosis twelve years ago. Full right sided mastectomy Plus chemo. Tamoxofen f...
A few weeks ago, I visited the local state fair with my husband, son, and extended family. It was a toasty day and we spent most of the time carrying my six-month-old son around in our arms with his head and arms exposed to the sun. At least four tim...
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I'm due to have my 5 th chemo this week and am suffering really bad sweats both day and night. I'm having taxol and cyclo and wondered does this happen to everyone and is there anything I can do?
Many thanks deise...
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I haven't been posting for a while. I've looked in every now and then to check up on you all. It's like an extended family!
So I've been keeping well but am off to hospital tomorrow for a hysterectomy (incl ovaries). Is there anyone out there...
How soon did u dye ur hair after u finished chemo.
My hair is growin back but it's quite grey and before I ditch the wig. I want go dye it. I forgot to ask the nurses....
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