Hi everyone!
Carol1964 Glad you've finished radio and that you're feeling ok, Ive got one more week to go...so far feeling good but like you say i know you keep "cooking" as they said to me for a few weeks after..but so far so good! How long do you…
Morning all
Sorry for radio silence, work ramped up a bit last week and then after radiotherapy I was just zonked (more from the drive home than the treatment!).
Goodness Pippin24 , you have been in the wars! But so glad you are managing to get on…
Hi ladies,
Pippin24 That's great news you have a date and that you can go on holiday too. Hurrah! Where are you off to? Hope you have a fab time...and they absolutely wouldn't let you go if they thought there was any risk or it growing or getting…
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Goodness NGS the drains sound very uncomfortable, but as you say, all for a good cause and it will be worth it in the end. Hope the remaining recovery goes well and you can start inflating soon!
Pippin24 Hope the Phesgo injections continue…
Hello Barley24,
A very big welcome to our friendly community. Well done for getting through your first chemotherapy and immunotherapy! An important milestone and it's normal that you felt emotional. Keep strong, I just wanted you to know that you are…
Hi everyone!
Glad you all seem to be doing well!
NGS Fab news you are now cancer free...wishing you a super speedy recovery from your double masectomy,that must have been a long op..hope you get the drains removed on the 1st so that you can then…
Hey everyone!
Just checking in! Sorry have been pretty quiet...it's been crazy with school stuff at the moment as it's my daughters last year at her school so she has so many leaving things going on and general end of term stuff so the admin is off…
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Radiotherapy appointment was good Thanks. They want to give me 5 "normal" doses followed by 4 "boosts". The "normal" ones treat the whole breast area whereas the "boost" targets where the cancer was. I'm quite relieved, as I was expecting…
Oh wow! Good luck indeed NGS for your last chemo! Woohoo!!! Hope it goes well. And you too Pippin24 , just 2 more to go including this one.
So sorry to hear about the jaw pain NGS That must be awful. I'm dreading taking the Ibandronic acid because that…
Hi Pippin24 Immunotherapy is given by infusion, same as chemo, but it's much gentler on the body and shouldn't cause hair loss etc. Immunotherapy is given to help prevent the cancer returning or spreading. I've been having it alongside chemo all the time…
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That's great news you're all coming to the end of chemo. It's such an amazing feeling when you get there. A massive relief washes over you.
Sorry NGS that your taste has been off. Mine was bad with the docetaxel but ok with EC. Everyone…
Hello Smudge24,
It must be such a stressful time for you at the moment as you have just received your diagnosis of HER2 positive and ER positive invasive breast cancer but are still waiting for these important MRI results. It must be confusing for you…
Hey everyone,
@ngs - So glad this round went ok and that they've reduced the dose and you must be so happy only one more to go! Really hope you feel ok this round and that the relaxants help with the bone pain. Also so so happy to hear your CT scans…
Good morning all. I hope you're all well.
Good luck today Pippin24 . I envy you a good night's sleep. I can't remember the last time I had one of those lol. And congratulations on 41 year anniversary, that's amazing!
My surgery site is healing well…
Morning beautiful people, I hope you are all just been catching up Pippin24 NGS hope all goes OK today sweetie. Keeping toes, fingers, arms, legs abd eyes crossed for you.
I woke up this morning to the right side of my face swollen up, so just waiting…