Mum 87yrs with Dementia and cancer third time - help!
Hello, my 87 year old mother has dementia and three months ago we learned she has BC again, same breast same place.read more
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hi my mum told me a few days ago that she has breast cancer, she's been diagnosed 6 weeks, but she says she's known for about 6 years, but obviously went in to denial she's just had 10 days of...
View ArticleMum diagnosed - best ways to offer support
Hi, My mum (60) has just told me she has been diagnosed with type 2 ductal breast cancer. She had bc before about 15 years ago but didn't really tell her kids. She's having a mastectomy at end of june...
View ArticleBest friend diagnosed
HiMy husband and I were invited to our best friend's for a BBQ last night, and during the evening they broke the news that J has been diagnosed with breast cancer and she's going in for surgery next...
View ArticleSupporting my friend
Hi My best friend told me Saturday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. I Sam going along with her tomorrow for her appointment with "the team" and get the plan of action. My friend is an a...
View ArticleUpdate
Following my post a couple of weeks ago, I just wanted to update and offload to anyone who is willing to read. my friend had initially been diagnosed with a grade 2 carcenoma, and was awaiting results...
View ArticleThank you to my family....and sorry....
I didn't know where to post this so this will do! Over the last year I have done the waiting, the mx, the chemo and now herceptin. I have, on occassion, been low, high, upset, bordering on manic but...
View Articlemy daughter has just been diagnosed, so hard as she also has learning...
My daughter has just been diagnosed with breast cancer, and starts her chemo next week. I am finding it all very upsetting, but the oncology people have been marvellous.. My daughter has learning...
View ArticleMy mum has BC
Found out yesterday that my mum has BC (she's 52) , waiting until next Wednesday for biopsy results and where they'll do all scans to see if it's spread. They told her it has not spread to the lymph...
View Articlefeeling overwelmed
so pleased i have found this site! my mum is going for a masectomy on Tuesday following a diagnosis of type 3 breast cancer last friday....possibity of chemo she is 66 and fab. however my dad has early...
View ArticleTrying to support my mum but I'm confused with what's going on!
Hello. Hoping someone can clarify a few things for me.read more
View ArticleReally had enough of the whole cancer rubbish!
I have had to watch my sister battle ovarian cancer at age 27 and watch my sister-in-law lose her battle with breast cancer at 42. I was diagnosed almost a year ago myself with IDC stage 2b Grade 3...
View ArticleHow has breast cancer affected your relationships
Hi everyone,I know that a great many husbands/partners have been really supportive which is very heartwarming to hear but it’s very sad for those that don’t. It certainly sorts the men from the...
View ArticleFiancée had biopsy Friday, scared & waiting results
My fiancé noticed a lump some weeks ago, went to gyn, who referred her for regular mammogram. The tech said need to digital. That was done last Friday along with ultrasound which showed one large mass...
View ArticleFEC Chemotherapy
Hi. My friend has just today had her second of 8 treatments. She was very lucky with the lack of side effects after the first treatment, only suffering episodes of dizziness and fatigue. What I would...
View ArticleHow often are you ment to see a consultant?
HJimmy mum was diagnosed with bc around may 13, basically to ccuts long story short the cancer actually ate away at all her breast tissue and is just an open wound now, they think she had it for around...
View ArticleCan't cope with my partners emotions
Hi I don't know if anyone has any advice for met, or if I am in the right forum. I am having problems with my partners emtions towards my breast cancer. I was diagnosed 19th June with Invasion lobular...
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