Back into the land of treatment....sigh...
Well what a shock it was to receive a phone call from my Oncologist on Monday, telling me that preliminary results from the clinical trial that I was in during my treatment in 2009/2010, have shown t...
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Hi Celeste, yes I have what they call a Gated Heart Pool test every 3 months it apparently checks that your heart is strong enough to pump the correct amount of blood around your body. You should have had one done before you started Hereceptin so that they had baseline to work from, mine was 63% which is good and I did go up to 67% on one of the tests but am back down to around 60% last time, due for another in January.
Onc and GP say my joint pain is from Femara but I reckon it got worse when I started Herceptin, I was on Femara only for about a month so was able to notice the difference.
Hope it works you
Sue xx