Aromatase inhibitors - five years or ten?
Straw poll for those taking AIs (eg Letrozole). Has your oncologist told you you'll need to be on them five years or ten? What have they said about the benefits of extended treatment (ten years as opp...
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Hi there @Vangirl , I had a bilateral mastectomy just over a year ago. Also felt very little pain, just discomfort when moving around the bed. More of a convoluted juggling act with all the tubes and drains. I finally took some painkillers on the first night to keep the nurse happy. She just would not leave me alone about it..."you don't have to be a hero"..."you'll feel more comfortable"..."nobody will think less of you if you do" and so on, every few minutes. Ended up vomiting from the Endone, which did in fact cause me pain. Lesson learned.