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Hormone inhibitors. To use or not.
I’m keen to hear from anyone who has a similar breast cancer to me and their decision re taking hormone blockers. I’m 73 years old, and diagnosed with ER+, HER2-, 8mm invasive ductal tumour with no ly...
Dear @PYM
I’ve survived nine years of an AI. Probably wouldn’t have made the distance if the stats didn’t tell
me it may be worth it. No aches, no pain but my bone density has taken a bit of a hit (very good to start with, always check it if you don’t know at the outset) and requires a bit of invention with your sex life! Then again, my age is also affecting both! Nothing ventured, nothing gained. The important thing is that you can always stop. Best wishes.
I’ve survived nine years of an AI. Probably wouldn’t have made the distance if the stats didn’t tell
me it may be worth it. No aches, no pain but my bone density has taken a bit of a hit (very good to start with, always check it if you don’t know at the outset) and requires a bit of invention with your sex life! Then again, my age is also affecting both! Nothing ventured, nothing gained. The important thing is that you can always stop. Best wishes.