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arpie
7 years agoMember
Topical Cream use on sore hands/thumbs from Letrozole/Tamoxifen/Exemestane
Hi guys As with many of you - i've had extremely sore hands (and thumbs in particular) since starting Letrozole and then changing to Exemestane 6 months ago. Initially, the pain was manageable - b...
Deanne
7 years agoMember
So glad that the prednisone worked for you and allowed you to enjoy the festival. My right thumb is just stiff and I cannot bend it at all. Makes it hard to hold anything. As a teacher it is affecting my ability to work.
Today, after the patch, I can bend it but it is clunky in the joint and some pain is now starting to happen. I think the patch has worn off now. I am hopeful that being off Letrozole and having the acupuncture will lead to a permanent fix but the patches might help to speed things along and give me some ‘normal’ movement in the mean time. I will try one again tonight.
Today, after the patch, I can bend it but it is clunky in the joint and some pain is now starting to happen. I think the patch has worn off now. I am hopeful that being off Letrozole and having the acupuncture will lead to a permanent fix but the patches might help to speed things along and give me some ‘normal’ movement in the mean time. I will try one again tonight.