I got a clot ... View more

Hi Debbru,   Best to contact your surgeon to find out. It will depend on what the surgery is plus the size of the clot, but I would put a firm bet on the surgery being postponed until the clot dissolves. Not good that the surgery gets delayed, but better that than the clot moving and ending up in your lungs.    Best wishes, Rick ... View more

Hi debbru, Sorry, I have absolutely no idea. Best to discuss that with your doctor. -sch ... View more

Ecenatia is an immune booster tht may actually extend your life. ?? is the name of the immune booster   there are so many kinds of immune boosters - some like cbd   but i think there should have been clinical trials studys of your kind of cancer in the last 10 years ... View more

Hi debbru, I was a bit sore initially after having the portocath installed, but after a few days, you won't even know that it was there. I wouldn't go wacking it with anything hard, but I only had mine removed so I didn't have to go through the bother of having to get it flushed. -s ... View more

Hi Debb...     I too experienced this and found hydrating as much as I was able to helped alleviate that feeling. ... View more

I’m assuming it was for a camera or other surgical tool,  though I could be wrong.   Initially, I was to have mine put in on the right side of my chest, but woke up with it done on my left.   The surgeon had accidentally nicked an artery with the first cut,  then, when he did get the correct vein, he couldn’t get the catheter through, so he started again on the left side.    Budgie ... View more

Hey @debbru, I hope you're doing well!   I just checked with the 13 11 20 team and they have said that you sure can try out a cooling cap for your first round of chemo. Just ask the nurse wherever you are having the chemo done and they should be able to provide one or give you further information.   Has anyone else used a cooling cap with their first round of chemo?   Cheers, Kate Cancer Council Online Community Manager ... View more

That's very brave. A lot of women want the implant(s) to retain the look of clevage.   you can try this: https://www.23andme.com/   it's nothing new   I hope they did it;  can be done with vl matter  blood saliva pap   ... View more

Sometimes I've had some discharge from the nipple, my breast is a different shape ... View more