I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the end of September - had two different types of tumour in my right breast and had a third tumour on one of my lymph glands. I had a mastectomy and axillary clearance surgery in late October and I'm now going th...
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Have found a lump in my breast, well not a lump exactly more like an area that feels slightly harder and bumpier than the rest that has not always been like this.
I have an app with the doctor on Monday. What I am wondering is, can I force the ...
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Had my first chemo (Taxotere) on 24th April and head/scalp burning ever since. This morning lots of hair on my pillow and more came off in the shower. Question is how long before it all comes out. Only looks a bit thin in places and should...
I'm depressed after the death of my wife from lung cancer. She survived the cancer, but never recovered from the treatment, and was bedridden for a couple of years, before dying. We were separated, she living in the UK, me in Ireland. Helping her out...
I filled out the form for the seminar in croke park on the 18th of sept. It looks like it might be good.
Its a pity though that you can only pick one seminar for the morning and one for the afternoon. I found it ery hard to choose....lol
It looks l...
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I am wondering could anyone recommend a plastic surgeon who specialises in breast reconstruction and corrective surgery. I underwent a preventative double mastectomy with immediate reconstruction using implant and ADM earlier this year. Unfor...
I was diagnosed with metastic breast cancer in2013 . Finished all treatment doing well but have developed pains everywhere. I am on tamoxifen. Had scans done every thing fine. Any one else have similar .
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I am starting on a treatment of interferon next week. Has anyone been on this and can give me some advice.
The surgeon was happy that he removed all the tumour from my neck and the interferon is more of a precaution although it is a year long cours...
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