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Temple
6 years agoMember
Arimidex - first 6 months
I was terrified of this drug and the side effects and I even posted on here looking for support and info back in Jan. (The tone police intervened and I have stayed away from this site since because I ...
Jwrenn
6 years agoMember
@Temple there were a lot of things I’d read about that I then worried about that haven't happened, one being having drains after surgery. I had a lumpectomy and ( I presume) that’s why I didn’t have them. My husband tells me I read too much. He’s probably right but I also want to know what I might be in for in advance. I saw my radiation oncologist last week after finishing treatment and was asking about heart problems after radiation as it was on my left breast. Wouldn’t happen for ten to fifteen years if I have any. Still didn’t allay my fears though, as a history of heart problems in the family. And my appointment with the medical oncologist is via phone so it’s harder to have a rapport with them that way. 😕