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Painful breast pre treatment
Hello, this is my first time posting, just wanted to say this is a great resource and hi to everyone on their own cancer journey. I first noticed a lump in my breast in about July 2019, went to get a ...
Welcome to the forum.
I also had pain in my breast before diagnosis, a dull aching pain that came and went. Thank goodness I did as when I mentioned it to my GP he found the lump. It was palpable and I could see it when I raised my arm. I cannot believe I had never noticed it before. It was quite high towards the top of my breast, not where I was self examining!
When I was going through treatment (chemo/ surgery/radiation), the pain disappeared?
I had the same cancer as you and it was six weeks before I started treatment, so three and a half weeks sounds okay. Hard not to worry about every ache and pain I know. Good luck, with yout treatment. <3
I also had pain in my breast before diagnosis, a dull aching pain that came and went. Thank goodness I did as when I mentioned it to my GP he found the lump. It was palpable and I could see it when I raised my arm. I cannot believe I had never noticed it before. It was quite high towards the top of my breast, not where I was self examining!
When I was going through treatment (chemo/ surgery/radiation), the pain disappeared?
I had the same cancer as you and it was six weeks before I started treatment, so three and a half weeks sounds okay. Hard not to worry about every ache and pain I know. Good luck, with yout treatment. <3