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RE: Side effects of Letrozole
By janedoe7, 4 months ago
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| Hi Debi! I’m on a different estrogen blocker and definitely can be stiff if I am not getting enough movement. Sometimes when I stand up from a chair or get out of the car after a long ride I feel like... | ||
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RE: Treatment tips and tricks
By Ironmom5, 4 months ago
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| Hi Jen! I was on Taxol during my first course of treatment, and I also had to use cold treatments for the second chemo round after radiation. I definitely think the cold treatment helps to prevent neu... | ||
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Treatment tips and tricks
By JenP323, 4 months ago
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| Hello breasty baddies! Jen in OP here. I was originally diagnosed with IDC stage 2, but three out of four lymph nodes were positive after DMX with reconstruction 5/14 so I guess that makes it stage 3?... | ||
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Side effects of Letrozole
By Debi, 4 months ago
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| I am two years in remission from breast cancer, right side with mastectomy and breast reconstruction. No chemo or radiation was necessary. Am taking Letrozole (estrogen blocker) and will probably be o... | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By summers72983, 4 months ago
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| @janedoe7 thank you for being so interactive on here!! I'm sure lots of people appreciate it :). I know I do! | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By janedoe7, 4 months ago
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| Different from yours. Post-menopausal, Stage 1, no symptoms, found at my annual mammogram. Treated with lumpectomy, radiation and hormone blockers. I had a few frustrating and painful side effects fro... | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By summers72983, 4 months ago
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| @janedoe7 yeah that's a good point. I just know I can feel them. What is your breast cancer story btw if you don't mind sharing? | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By janedoe7, 4 months ago
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| Yes, but I just googled it, and DCIS can be much larger than I thought. It’s hard to tell what “this process” is referring to above, because multiple areas are mentioned. Is it possible “this process”... | ||
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RE: New dx
By summers72983, 4 months ago
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| @lms7663 Hi! I was just diagnosed recently; awaiting double mastectomy at KU. How are things going for you? I'm in nursing school, and am now going to have to pause that. | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By summers72983, 4 months ago
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| @janedoe7 thank you so much for your thoughtful reply; and just validating my feelings! Yeah, I don't get it about the lumps and DCIS either. My doctor did mention chemo, and it will be warranted if t... | ||
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RE: Hurry up and wait 🙁
By janedoe7, 4 months ago
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| You poor thing! First of all, I'm sorry you had to wait 3 weeks for a mammogram after finding a lump. That is agony! Second, I'm confused about what the lumps are because I wouldn't think you could fe... | ||
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Hurry up and wait 🙁
By summers72983, 4 months ago
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| Hi everyone! I'm so glad to have found this website and resource. I'm 41, mom of 5 kids (we had twins at the end lol), I'm in nursing school, I found a lump, waited 3 weeks for mammogram and ultrasoun... | ||
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My Cancer Journey As Mom
By thilner2015, 4 months ago
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| HER2 Triple Positive Breast Cancer My husband I just sat our 9-year-old down and told her. We explained what would happen and what toexpect during my treatment. We tried to mentally prepare for my c... | ||
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RE: Hair loss
By janedoe7, 4 months ago
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| I just looked up my bills for the two steroid injections. The first one was $12.62. The second one five weeks later was $6.10. Not bad!! | ||
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RE: Hair loss
By User2008, 4 months ago
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| I saw her at KMC. Glad to hear it’s a shorter wait at her new place but like you said all docs are busy, busy now a days! | ||