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Stop the bus I want to get off.
This is probably going to sound like a whinge. I've been on exemestane for 4 years and I'm sick of having no energy, intermittent insomnia and dulled emotions, hot flushes, inability to lose any si...
@Michelle_R - ask your GP about you trying Oxybutynin to mitigate hot flushes/flashes and incontinence.
It is more known as an incontinence game changer (hubby was on it & it gave him his dignity back.) He rarely had spills after he started wearing the patches. (His were Oxytrol Patches- the active ingredient is Oxybutynin - you change them every 4 days.). I am not sure if there are 'female' versions vs 'Male versions' ... your GP should know.
https://www.breastcancer.org/research-news/oxybutynin-helps-ease-hot-flashes
My brother reckons that I am obese (not very complimentary, eh?) whereas I think I am just comfortably plump! ;)
ANY exercise is good for you, so well done you. An injection that is similar to Ozempic (called Wegovy) has been introduced to Australia this month, aimed at weight loss. Ask your GP about it - but be aware, there can be some nasty side effects, like major diarrhoea .... Drs are realising the benefits of using the injections to drop weight, which can help reduce other medical conditions as well ....
https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/wegovy-launches-in-australia
take care & all the best
It is more known as an incontinence game changer (hubby was on it & it gave him his dignity back.) He rarely had spills after he started wearing the patches. (His were Oxytrol Patches- the active ingredient is Oxybutynin - you change them every 4 days.). I am not sure if there are 'female' versions vs 'Male versions' ... your GP should know.
https://www.breastcancer.org/research-news/oxybutynin-helps-ease-hot-flashes
My brother reckons that I am obese (not very complimentary, eh?) whereas I think I am just comfortably plump! ;)
ANY exercise is good for you, so well done you. An injection that is similar to Ozempic (called Wegovy) has been introduced to Australia this month, aimed at weight loss. Ask your GP about it - but be aware, there can be some nasty side effects, like major diarrhoea .... Drs are realising the benefits of using the injections to drop weight, which can help reduce other medical conditions as well ....
https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/wegovy-launches-in-australia
take care & all the best