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Vaginal atrophy. Why didn't someone warn me?
There’s a long list of things nobody warns you about when you go through cancer treatment. It is fairly well known that chemotherapy, radiation therapy and significant surgery all carry risks and sid...
Good grief, you are unintentionally making me feel quite lucky! I didn't have any of those problems during chemo, just gradual "drying up" when I went on to Femara! And I was way past menopause when diagnosed with breast cancer. I know my oestrogen levels were pretty high "for my age". Oestrogen treatment was of course the standard fix at the outset, but clearly not for me. If there is any improvement when I go off Femara, that might be good until I start worrying about oestrogen and cancer again. What a roundabout, at least I can see the absurd side of it. Good luck everyone!!