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Warning...long post ahead with much whinging I've been struggling the past 6 months. I have developed bilateral bursitis of both shoulders...for no apparent reason. Initially it was tight with re...
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Shitbags Kath. This stuff is so stressful.
I found letrazole unbearable; I ached in places I didn't even know had nerves until I started taking that drug. I persisted with it for 12 months then changed to Anastrazole. No different.
Aromosin seems a little kinder to my body but was not my oncologist's first choice. I figure it's better than nothing but, of course, I feel like I've compromised my treatment. And I've put on 6 kgs. Which is probably the least of my problems unless it's the biggest problem as my BMI is now not user friendly.
It's so hard when you are paddling like all fuck to keep your fitness, job, sanity and relationships above water and there seems to be a total lack of understanding from the medical fraternity about the side effects of AI and how that screws with our heads and bodies.
Keep going. You are a remarkable individual.
I found letrazole unbearable; I ached in places I didn't even know had nerves until I started taking that drug. I persisted with it for 12 months then changed to Anastrazole. No different.
Aromosin seems a little kinder to my body but was not my oncologist's first choice. I figure it's better than nothing but, of course, I feel like I've compromised my treatment. And I've put on 6 kgs. Which is probably the least of my problems unless it's the biggest problem as my BMI is now not user friendly.
It's so hard when you are paddling like all fuck to keep your fitness, job, sanity and relationships above water and there seems to be a total lack of understanding from the medical fraternity about the side effects of AI and how that screws with our heads and bodies.
Keep going. You are a remarkable individual.