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Tired with swollen lymph nodes
Still trying to get to the bottom of why I am so tired a year after chemo. I sleep 11 to 14 hours in every 24. My psychiatrist though it might be depression and put me on anti-depressants. A few mo...
Saw my oncologist who ordered the blood tests and the ultrasound today. He is such a lovely man and praised me up saying my blood tests were absolutely perfect! LOL
The ultrasound which I have a copy of says nothing in the breast part but in the axilla some benign appearing simple lymph nodes and a 5mm cyst. No abnormality apart from that. We'll review in 6mths.
I am loads better since I am off the Escitalopram pills which at the time were an anxiety necessity but it played havoc with my body so back to just the Tamoxifen from now on. :)
Ps-
Ok now I take 2mls a day of some lovely medicinal oil for depression too which isn't on prescription. Shhhhhhh ;)
The ultrasound which I have a copy of says nothing in the breast part but in the axilla some benign appearing simple lymph nodes and a 5mm cyst. No abnormality apart from that. We'll review in 6mths.
I am loads better since I am off the Escitalopram pills which at the time were an anxiety necessity but it played havoc with my body so back to just the Tamoxifen from now on. :)
Ps-
Ok now I take 2mls a day of some lovely medicinal oil for depression too which isn't on prescription. Shhhhhhh ;)