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Struggling through Chemo
Hi all, My nurse has just introduced me to this group. I’m hoping to connect and share my story and hopefully somehow feel better. After being diagnosed and a short time later having a mastectomy a...
Hello everyone. So I have confirmation of my next phase treatment. Monthly Goserelin injections starting 2 August, a week later I start Letrozole tablets daily. On 30 August I start Abemaciclib tablets twice a day for 2 years. Every six months I'll be given Zometa infusions for my bones and I also have to take calcium plus vitamin d daily. I don't think there is anything else. For someone who never needed daily medication that is quite a list.
The Abermaciclib was added to the PBS in February and is now available for women with aggressive early stage breast cancer.
My oncologist told me my chance of reoccurance will improve to approx 10%, meaning 90% chance of no reoccurance. Hopefully I'll tolerate them ok.
Long weekend here in Darwin and we're heading off in the caravan for a few days 🥳
Have a nice weekend ladies!
The Abermaciclib was added to the PBS in February and is now available for women with aggressive early stage breast cancer.
My oncologist told me my chance of reoccurance will improve to approx 10%, meaning 90% chance of no reoccurance. Hopefully I'll tolerate them ok.
Long weekend here in Darwin and we're heading off in the caravan for a few days 🥳
Have a nice weekend ladies!