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High risk for cancer returning
So today I had a brief discussion with my oncologist regarding my pathology results from mastectomy. My tumor had a zero response to chemo and apparently the zoladex I'm on did nothing to shrink the ...
So far the hormone treatment hasn't been the shitfight I thought it would be. Yeah, things aren't great; I had a huge physical crash after chemo but things are slowly getting better. I didn't think they would. Four months in I'm not thinking of pulling the pin on it.
Main risk that the AI poses now is osteoporosis. I figure if I live long enough for that to happen I'm still winning.
You can stop at any time, but you only get one go at starting this stuff.
Best advice I can give--since you haven't got very convincing stats to work with--is think about what you would want a good friend to do. Sometimes we have to take a step outside ourselves when we make these decisions. Best of luck Lisa. Marg
Main risk that the AI poses now is osteoporosis. I figure if I live long enough for that to happen I'm still winning.
You can stop at any time, but you only get one go at starting this stuff.
Best advice I can give--since you haven't got very convincing stats to work with--is think about what you would want a good friend to do. Sometimes we have to take a step outside ourselves when we make these decisions. Best of luck Lisa. Marg