Joining the shitty titty club...
So yep, newly diagnosed...46 years old, no kids and I took the pill for 10+ years...no doubt all contributing factors. Ended up with grade 2 DCIS with small invasive component, detected on routine scr...
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Oh dear, @Perth_girl77 - perimenopause is no fun at all on its OWN, let alone mixed in with all the rest of what's going on xx. I was mid 60s when diagnosed, so well past the menopause bit - and the tablets didn't really change anything that much - but made my aches & pains worse .... but i was arthritic too! OMG - if i was a horse, they'd shoot me! :(
Welcome to the forum tho - you are in the right spot for support from others who have gone before you xx. Whack up ANY questions - there are NO silly questions ... and someone will give you an informed answer.
All the best with your Rads xx ..... remember to lather up AFTER each treatment (not before) ... and ask about Mepitel Film if you find your skin is getting red & angry 'early' ..... it is sort of like Clingwrap that is put onto your Rad site to help prevent severe burning
Check out this post for a few areas in the forum, where we actually get up to a bit of fun & share pics of our pets, gardens, and jokes - yes, we even have a laugh now & then!!! (God knows we need the laughs!). Feel free to comment and/or add pics on any of them!!
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/23477/a-big-welcome-to-all-our-new-members#latest
Take care & all the best for your ongoing treatments
Welcome to the forum tho - you are in the right spot for support from others who have gone before you xx. Whack up ANY questions - there are NO silly questions ... and someone will give you an informed answer.
All the best with your Rads xx ..... remember to lather up AFTER each treatment (not before) ... and ask about Mepitel Film if you find your skin is getting red & angry 'early' ..... it is sort of like Clingwrap that is put onto your Rad site to help prevent severe burning
Check out this post for a few areas in the forum, where we actually get up to a bit of fun & share pics of our pets, gardens, and jokes - yes, we even have a laugh now & then!!! (God knows we need the laughs!). Feel free to comment and/or add pics on any of them!!
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/23477/a-big-welcome-to-all-our-new-members#latest
Take care & all the best for your ongoing treatments