Newly diagnosed at 31
Hi all lovely ladies, i was diagnosed last with invasive ductal carcinoma triple positive. I have absolutely no family history of breast cancer. I am totally lost and do not know where to start. My...
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Hi @Sumi
Welcome. The lovely ladies have already given you some good advice as usual. The beginning is the absolute worst. So many questions and so much waiting around for results. So much confusion. I remember it well.
As @kmakm has suggested, a breast care nurse is a wealth of knowledge and support for you the whole way through. You will feel a little more in control when the plan starts to come together. Hard to believe at the moment. I know.
I had a combination cocktail of DCIS and IDC. Highly ER + PR positive but HER2 -..
I was pretty adamant about choosing a lumpectomy if at all possible so we chased a very illusive breast tumour for a month to find it. I already knew it was in the nodes from the start so full auxiliary clearance as well. Followed by chemo due to the node involvement and 30 rounds of radiation.
Keep talking on here and asking questions. Everyone on here gets it and are only too happy to help. One day at a time lovely.
xoxoxoxo
Welcome. The lovely ladies have already given you some good advice as usual. The beginning is the absolute worst. So many questions and so much waiting around for results. So much confusion. I remember it well.
As @kmakm has suggested, a breast care nurse is a wealth of knowledge and support for you the whole way through. You will feel a little more in control when the plan starts to come together. Hard to believe at the moment. I know.
I had a combination cocktail of DCIS and IDC. Highly ER + PR positive but HER2 -..
I was pretty adamant about choosing a lumpectomy if at all possible so we chased a very illusive breast tumour for a month to find it. I already knew it was in the nodes from the start so full auxiliary clearance as well. Followed by chemo due to the node involvement and 30 rounds of radiation.
Keep talking on here and asking questions. Everyone on here gets it and are only too happy to help. One day at a time lovely.
xoxoxoxo