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Cancer was easy Tamoxifen is killing my life
Hi all, it's been awhile since I posted. As some of you may have read before diagnosed 2020, double mastectomy with recon, chemo finished and now Tamoxifen for almost a year. I got through everyth...
Hi I am not on tamoxifen but on Astrozole as my cancer was hormone positive and I am post menopausal.
I got carpal tunnel and trigger finger and my oncologist (who looks like she is 20 ) said “ oh you can have surgery for that”.
I wanted to say how about YOU have the surgery then?
I am still contemplating surgery ( I am 18 months in).
I didn’t know anything about breast cancer until it happened to me .
I had no idea that the “cure “ would cause new and horrific assaults on my body.
But at the end of the day we follow the medical advice to give ourselves the best chance of survival.
Take care
🌺
I got carpal tunnel and trigger finger and my oncologist (who looks like she is 20 ) said “ oh you can have surgery for that”.
I wanted to say how about YOU have the surgery then?
I am still contemplating surgery ( I am 18 months in).
I didn’t know anything about breast cancer until it happened to me .
I had no idea that the “cure “ would cause new and horrific assaults on my body.
But at the end of the day we follow the medical advice to give ourselves the best chance of survival.
Take care
🌺