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Surgery Option or Not?
Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed de novo Stage 4 with breast, lymph node and bone/spine mets in Oct 2018. I've had really good response to treatment with Letrazole/Ribociclib/Denosumab whereby the breast ...
Hi @elisewjk I had the lumpectomy and 24 lymph nodes removed when I was first diagnosed back in 2015, followed by chemo and radiation, I still have numbness in my armpit but am so use to it now I forget about it, yes I got cording which my daughter sorted for me, now I have lymphoderma in that arm which is control by the presssure sleeve I wear 3-4 times a week, I was originally going to have a mastectomy done but changed my mind and I’m happy I did. Now I am stage 4 with Mets in my spine and pelvis on the same meds as yourself and travelling ok I think, descision will be yours to make at the time, all I can say is do what is right for you 😃