Femara - To take or not to take...
Has anyone made the decision to NOT take a blocker drug such as femara?
I am 63 years old and have recently had a lumpectomy (1cm Grade 3) and central lymph node removal (Lymph node was clear) and ...
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I'm new at this, so hope it works. I had lumpectomy and nine lymph nodes out in March 2010. The nodes were all clear. I had radio therapy and put on Femara. I have now been on it for over a year. I had to finish work due to the side effects. Lethargy, hot flushes, painfull joints (wrists, thumbs, knees), stabbing head aches, fluid retention. I'm 61 now, and don't know if I want to feel like this for another four years, especially if it continues to get worse with time.
Cherry.