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Shan_07
7 years agoMember
Bone / Joints
Hi guys. Ive undergone breast conservation surgery followed by radiation and now on Zolodex injections and also Exemestane. Always have dull pain in the chest area, wondering if this is my new norma...
jintie
7 years agoMember
The article posted by @primek has been a lightbulb for me. Thanks @primek! About 3 months post bilateral mastectomy and DEIP reconstruction, I experienced really sharp pains in my upper ribs - both at the front and the back which worsened when I coughed or sneezed and I was unable to move my head/neck. This persisted for about 4 weeks but the symptoms in this article matches excitedly what I was experiencing. Now - the pain comes and goes... it’s mostly dull, but I do have days where it’s sharp.
@Shan_07. I am on the same hormone treatments as you (and along with surgery had chemo and radiotherapy). In addition to the above that I just mentioned, I also get joint pain in my feet, ankles, knees, fingers and wrist.
@Shan_07. I am on the same hormone treatments as you (and along with surgery had chemo and radiotherapy). In addition to the above that I just mentioned, I also get joint pain in my feet, ankles, knees, fingers and wrist.