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SuzyS
2 years agoMember
Letrozole and GERD
Was taking Letrozole for 13 months when I started getting severe pains around my breast bone (like an alien trying to burst out). I thought it was my heart. Medical oncologist felt it was the Letrozo...
arpie
2 years agoMember
So sorry you've had that pain, @SuzyS .... any chest pain is extremely frightening & I hope they ran tests to make sure it wasn't anything else. I had pericarditis once & thought I was having a heart attack .... I think rest & a course of antibiotics fixed it .... and GERD is never pleasant either. Do you have the head of your bed raised a little? I have mine on a brick (under both legs) and it prevents the liquid from rising in the oesphagus during the night (when it is usually more active.)
I hope the change in meds helps you. Take care
I hope the change in meds helps you. Take care