Breast Cancer Now Forum

Hi Jaygarden,  I am also her2 positive and I have been on herceptin and perjeta for the last two years, for secondary bone mets. (Stable at the moment) I had a porta cath fitted in my chest and find this works miles better for me. My porta cath also enables me to have the contrast dye put through it for scans. Kind regards Catherine x ... View more

Hi my names catherine i too struggled with the prosthesis I found  them quite heavy and they weight my bra down a lot. I find the softie that the breast care nurses give you miles better, you can take some of the stuffing out of them too, to make them the right size for you. Also I find vest tops very useful for lower cut tops....H&M do longer versions too in basic colours. Hope my advice is useful to you.   kind regards catherine 😘 ... View more