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Russian_Blue23
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2 years ago

Latest on using topical oestrogen creams like Ovestin while on Letrozole or similar

I've nearly done 4y on letrozole. My breast cancer was 6mm ER/PR positive. I had local wide incision followed by radiotherapy, no chemo. I was told to stop using Ovestin Cream and Vagifem. I get UTIs ...
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Russian_Blue23
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2 years ago
Thank you J-Nold for your helpful reply. I am hoping to see my oncologist to discuss use of Ovestin at low dose. I will also ask my GP about seeing a gynaecologist. I do not think we have those specialist GPs for womens health in Darwin but I will enquire.