Breast Cancer Care Forum

Bevrax   I would just give your bcn a call so that you can put your mind at rest   Helena xx ... View more

Buddyfan   Here you are my darling the big pants, in two versions, because it is Strictly time we have the spangly ones as well. I do hope that they make you smile   Helena xxx       Helena xxx ... View more

Buddyfan   Just wanted to send you lots of love and hugs. Can't do it from my phone but will be winging a pair of our virtual big pants to you later as i am on my mobile and rubbish at doing it on here.   We are all with you and climbing into the deep pockets in them to hold your hands    Helena xxx ... View more

CC1971   Just wanted to say that happenedvto me started tamo a month before i started rads and did find i was more anxious and tearful but it passed after a couple of months, that was three years ago.    Ladies make sure you take in plenty if fluid i was told 2 litres a day as it helos combat the fatigue and dehydration   Helena ... View more

Gday Lee   Lovely to hear from you and what a great pic of you.   Xxx ... View more

Delly   Helloooo, must admit i am the same 10 years since i went into it, have to say tamo has caused the flushes to be more but managing ok  ... View more

Wombat Yay that is great news. I must admit i do still get nervy but not as bad as i was the first year. I will be having my third one in April, it is 3 years this month since i was diagnosed x ... View more

Janey   Well done to you all, fantastic achievement xx ... View more

Cazwheel   Hello and welcome to the forum not a place any of us want to be but you will get loads of help and support from the wonderful ladies on here.    This is the worst part being diagnosed but waiting for your treatment plan to be sorted  once this is in place honestly it is easier because you know what is going to happen and when. Just try and take each day at a time and not think too far ahead your breast care team will be looking after you.   Just keep coming on here and we will be there for you   Sending you hugs    Helena xc ... View more

Fiona   I had a total hysterectomy in October last year, unfortunately they were not able to do it by keyhole due to an earlier condition which resulted in my cervix collapsing so they could not go in that way.  Dont know if I can be of help with anything however you can ask away and if I can I will. I am sure there will be other ladies who may have had it by keyhole who be able to support you     Helena xxx ... View more

Lee   Yay that is fabulous news, i was sprinkling fairy dust your way with the hope that it would cross the oceans and all would turn out well. I am so so very pleased and relieved for you, that is the best news I have had today, party time i think wow xxxxxxx ... View more

Lee   Oh yes i dont know what i would do without work and my friends.    Mate i am gutted to hear that you are going through this again srnding big hugs xxx ... View more

123Kitty   Just wanted to say hello and welcome to the forum, I dont have those conditions but didnt want to just pass by your post without wlecoming you xxx ... View more

Thanks ladies. Not the best of starts, i moved his tray and he snapped, thought i was helping. A bit!! of adjusting on both sides to be had  ... View more

Delly   Hiya, sorry girls not been in touch lately, its been quite a week but the quick post is that Colin is coming home tomorrow, all the equipment delivered today with exception of a chair which is coming tomorrow.    Hope you are all well xxx ... View more

Delly   Dawlish Warren is just a little way along from Dawlish itself.  I went with my friend Sue who I have known for 20 years, we used to work together on the railway.   Colin is still in hospital but they are pressing for him to come home as they need his bed, might be some time next week with a care package in place.   H xx ... View more

Grammy   Just wanted to say hello and welcome to the forum where you will get lots of help and support, also to wish you well for your results xxx ... View more

Fazza   Just wanted to echo the other ladies words to you.  It isnt easy as the date comes round, but it is our safety net for the future.   A tip I was given was to take a couple of paracetomel a half hour before the appointment.  I also let the lady know that it was my first post op mammo and she was as gentle as so could be   xxx ... View more

Delly   Oohh that was a wonderful hug to colin that i will pass on my darling. He is still in hospital, didnt meet criteria for rehab unit, which i am going to take forward as i don't understand how they can say no just because he functions well in terms of being able to feed himself amd wash himsrlfyin a hospital bed!!! Got OT coming round today she is in for a hard time with me x   When is your scan, sending lots of positive fairy dyst and huggles to you xx ... View more

Charys   It will be interesting for me as i didnt have my first post diagnosis mammo until 18 months after, so i am 2.5 years post diagnosis and have had 2  i wonder if it will mean i will only have 2 more!!  ... View more