Hormone therapy and tendon issues
Well it has been 4 months including 6 weeks of physio and daily stretching exercises and my tennis elbow is still dreadful.I can’t recall any significant event that initiated it but am starting to th...
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I am currently dealing with bilateral bursitis and I have confirmed tendonopathy of my left shoulder by MRI (they only did worse side). I can't lift my arms up above shoulder height, put them behind my back, do up a bra, stretch forward at waist height. I suspect it is letrozole related but was too scared to stop to see if there was sudden improvement. At this stage I'm using conservative treatments as I was very worried about sleep issues and weight gain with prednisolone.
My picture is confused as I have an autoimmune disease already so I'm being seen by a rheumatologist to deal with this and a physio. I don't have RA or lupus but the jury is out if I have polymyalgia rheumatica.
I have yet to see either breast surgeon or oncologist face to face to talk about the possibility as after contacting them they were both dismissive that it is drug related.
My picture is confused as I have an autoimmune disease already so I'm being seen by a rheumatologist to deal with this and a physio. I don't have RA or lupus but the jury is out if I have polymyalgia rheumatica.
I have yet to see either breast surgeon or oncologist face to face to talk about the possibility as after contacting them they were both dismissive that it is drug related.