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Rdc2022
3 years agoMember
Not take any hormone therapy medication…
I’ve just had a six week medication holiday as suggested by my oncologist as Anastrozole wasn’t agreeing with me; it was affecting my mood and mobility. I often felt stiff and achy and lots of other t...
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Afraser
3 years agoMember
Your oncologist is following a proven path given the specific nature of your cancer. There is no guarantee unfortunately with almost any treatment - just research stats that may or may not apply in your specific case, given age, general health, lifestyle and sheer luck. Unfortunately it comes down to your choice, not that you know any better than your oncologist but it’s your body and your oncologist probably can’t do other than offer you options.
It’s eminently sensible to try the new medication and see if you tolerate it better, before making any further decisions. This is tricky stuff. Best wishes for a good outcome.
It’s eminently sensible to try the new medication and see if you tolerate it better, before making any further decisions. This is tricky stuff. Best wishes for a good outcome.
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