6 months Post DCIS now heart failure at 57
Went for 6 month checkup at radiology oncologist - now have been diagnosed with severe heart failure and need aortic valve replacement. I can’t believe after having nothing wrong for 30 years- only 2 ...
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@Louise64 So sorry to hear of your "speed bump". My first thought also, was it may be from the radiation but sounds like they have ruled that out. I just googled https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/helpline . They have a Helpline 13 11 12 & it says that part of their job is putting you in contact with a support group in your area so I reckon that would be a good place to start. If they're as good as the staff at BCNA & Cancer Council, then Im sure they will be able to help you. Good luck & I love your positive attitude!! xx