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Happy birthday to @Brianna
To dear @Brianna 10 November is your birthday 🎁 and somehow we missed sending you special birthday wishes. I hope that your birthday was a wonderful one best wishes <3
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Wigs - where are the best places to get them in sydney
Hi ladies. I need a wig asap as the one I ordered online has not arrived. And I really do not want to walk around bald. I know that that seems silly and I can just wear a cap or something I'm.just not mentally ready for that yet. And I have been lucky enough that 14 days in my hair is still intact but I'm guessing not much…
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Calcification after cancer removal
12months ago i had lumpectomy to remove cancer in my breast. I then had chemo and radiation. Before going to the Breast specialist in the begining of this month i had a mamogram and they have picked up "suspicious" calcifications near where the cancer had been removed. There are many reasons for calcification. Has anyone…
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Reflection after reading Grace's story
Moderator moved @Jenmus post from activity section to main forum:
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Happy birthday to @inkpetal
Happy birthday to you dear @InkPetal
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Happy birthday wishes to @HelenlovesSnoopy
To dear @HelenlovesSnoopy Your birthday 🎂 on 31 October was missed by our birthday fairies! We hope that you had a special birthday @HelenlovesSnoopy filled with joy and that you were surrounded by those dear to you <3
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Hospital bag
Good morning Ladies. I'm heading into hospital this Tuesday for my lumpectomy and lymph nodes to be done..My head is all over the place with what lies ahead of me .. Im really not sure what I need to be packing ,I have button pjs for easy access to drains ect and a few other things but I'm really struggling with what a may…
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What’s happening in choosing breast reconstruction….
What’s happening in Choosing breast reconstruction. Hi all, Just a quick reminder for those who belong to the choosing breast reconstruction group but haven’t popped over recently to have a look. We have a member who is still in pain 6 months after a mastectomy with a direct to implant reconstruction. Here is the link if…
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Feeling anxious and insomnia post treatment .
Hi, Ruth here, living in Cannonvalley, Queensland. I had r/o small cancer surgery and Radiotherapy 4 months ago. I thought I was doing well and went back to work, part time. Then collapsed in a mess of anxiety and insomnia, one feeding the other. So hard to get help and support. My G.P said - oh just meditate or listen to…
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Over 350,000 women didn't have mammograms 2021-22 due to pain & discomfort .... NEW technology!
This was in the Newspaper yesterday ...... A HUGE number of women are opting out of mammograms due to pain (even tho not mentioned in the article - it is a very real problem) & discomfort of the current mammogram machines. I had my yearly scans 2 weeks ago & the lady said she wouldn't go 'too hard' on the squeezing ....but…
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Happy birthday to @Patchworkmum
To dear @Patchworkmum Wishing you a very happy birthday filled with love & laughter best wishes
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Waiting for Byopsie
Hi all. I'm new here I have just had a 95% positive mamagram and ultra sound my byopsi to confirm everything is on Tuesdays. They say my lump is small and it hasn't spread to any were ells yet so that's good At the moment I'm more afraid of the treatment then the cancer I'm a mother of two under 5 and don't know how I will…
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13 November is @adean birthday
Happy birthday to you @adean I hope that your day is filled with joy best wishes
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Prep for surgery
Hi, Having my surgery on 31/5, i am very scared although its no longer mastectomy but lumpectomy. The 16 rounds of chemo has shrunk my tumour, that is thecreason including removal of lymp nodes. .not sure how many. My question is, what should i be taking to hospital for night wear to wear in and out of hospital etc.. Any…
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Newly Diagnosed & Over Thinking it all!
I'm a 54 year old women of 3 gorgeous grown up sons living with my partner of 5 years & loving life after a few years of turbulence both personally & professionally. I am newly diagnosed with invasive NST, + for both ER & PgR apparently that's good, yesterday was a week after right boobie lumpectomy & 3 x axillary lymph…