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What Follow-up tests do you get?
I had a mastectomy for primary breast cancer, (Grade 3Her2pos,node neg), then treatment with 6 rounds of Docetaxel and a year of trastuzumab.
My oncologist told me that I have 3wkly regular blood t...
Thank you. All general advice is useful as it gives ladies the chance to do some investigations to empower themselves.
Yes, I had read that Effexor is able to be used and I waited to see if my GP was aware but he backed out. So, I mentioned the name and he just said it is not as effective as theZoloft. Well, he is not taking it and he does not have breast cancer issues !
Had to go back today to see a nurse for a physio refferal. She was sooooo interested in the subject of breast cancer and available resources. I am hoping she will follow this line as she was very pleasant and interested to learn. She will contact BCNA and Westmead for brochures. She had a look at my mastectomy - something the Breast Care Nurse did not even do ! It may well have been the first she has seen.
Regards
Summer