October 2019
1 Kudo
I'm having Radiation for Breast Cancer, I had the simulation/planning process in mid September where they marked the skin with tattoos. Now my treatment has started, when I lie on the bed & get in position, can anyone tell me why they need to put more on my skin down, not only on chest but down as far as my navel. To me this seems a bit over the top.
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September 2019
My hair is starting to grow back & my scalp keeps getting hot, can someone explain why & what can I do.
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September 2019
I had a Lumpectomy two weeks age & a sentinel node biopsy, can anyone tell me how long the soreness takes to settle down
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September 2019
It's better than it was, I think it's symptom of Menopause. My hair is starting to grow back, when I take my beanie off because my head feels hot, my back cools down, so I think it's hormone related.
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September 2019
1 Kudo
I just had a lumpectomy two weeks ago, I would like to know what I should be doing or wearing. e.g special bras
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August 2019
I've developed a rash under my nose, very sore & it's looks like little pimples, not pussy. Can someone tell me if this is a side effect of Herceptin & what I can do about it because It's driving me nuts.
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August 2019
I've finished chemotherapy, now I'm only on Herceptin, intravenously. Can anyone tell me if a runny nose is a side effect to this drug & how can you treat it.
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August 2019
Particularly in the mornings I'm getting quite a hot feeling on the back, I've mentioned this to my Oncologist & he said he thinks it might be because my ovaries are shutting down due to Menopause, can you suggest anything I can do for it.MMM
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