Breast Cancer Now Forum

Hi there! Well I went to the clinic this week.  They think it’s possibly fibrous scar tissue attached to the muscle and therefore causing the pain. I will be having an ultrasound of the  scar as that wasn’t picked up in the mammogram (clear results btw!) They have also referred me to complimentary therapy for scar massage and acupuncture. Though not sure how long the wait will be.  keep going everyone! claire x ... View more

@sparkle0103    I had my annual mammogram a couple of weeks ago and almost shot through the roof when they did that side! 😞  ... View more

Hi @louby_lou69  I’m sorry to hear that too. Is your scar lower or upper?  I am very lumpy and have an apt on 16th March to decide what to do. Will let you know what they say x ... View more

Hi @delly well I’ve eventually been brave and spoken to the nurses. They will see me and assess. They have suggested referral for massage.   thank you for the push ❤️ ... View more

Hi there!   Thank you so much for taking the time to reply. It certainly is quite lumpy. I will be brave and maybe call the nurses.   I will let you know how things go.   Thank you! ... View more

Hi there, I’m currently feeling similar. I was diagnosed in Feb2020, 6mth horrid chemo, lumpectomy, MICAP reconstruction, radiotherapy and then 42wks of Kadcyla which ended 2 sessions early due to neuropathy.  I have worked through the majority of the time apart from a couple of weeks for the op. Looking back I’m surprised I did really as there were rough times. However, now it seems to be ‘well done you, that’s all done’. But it’s not, still joint pain, neuropathy, not sleeping and Im struggling to concentrate at work 😥   ... View more