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Abemaciclib Verezenio side effects
Hi Ladies, I have recently started on Letrizole/Hormone Therapy, and Verenio / Abemaciclib and am struggling with the side effects. I am in the fortunate position in that both these drugs are bein...
Hi all, I met with my oncologist today and was told I am very likely to be prescribed abemaciclib as part of my hormone therapy as I had grade 3 cancer with 1 lymph node involved. He said it was now on PBS and showed good results for helping to reduce reoccurance. He mentioned potential side effects, but said most people tolerate it ok, it would reduce my immune system very slightly, nothing like chemo, and I could lead a normal life and to just try and avoid actively sick people. I'm happy to give it a go, anything to stop this coming back is worth trying. I have another appointment in 8 weeks, after I finish radiation treatment. I feel lucky to live somewhere this is all available to try.