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Bad doctor experience
So, I had an interesting appointment yesterday with a neurophysiologist. I got carpal tunnel syndrome last year after taking Letrozole, and have since changed to Arimidex. I still have tingly fingers, but I can feel things and my hands are stronger, so decided to get reassessed to see if I could avoid surgery (simple and…
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When do I go onto Hormone Therapy Tablets (Not that I want to)
Hello, I've just finished 5 weeks of radiation last week. (12 February). At the moment I don't have an appointment booked with oncologist to talk about when I will go onto Hormone Therapy Tablets. When the oncologist told me what chemotherapy I would be having. He mentioned I would most likely go onto letrazole. Is there…
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What to do to regain my strength and energy levels
I have finished my chemo, radiation and now on hormone tablets for nearly 60days. I just cannot seem to regain my energy levels and was wondering if I should be taking a supplement. I cannot do much before I am puffing and exhausted, I am doing more than when on chemo as that wiped me right out !! I am going to get blood…
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Tamoxifen leg cramps
I have come full circle in what suits in relation to hormone therapy and have been back on Tamoxifen since April. Overall it is the best outcome however I still have bone pain and now I suffer leg cramps. Reading about leg cramps and tamoxifen it is suggested drink plenty of water, eat potassium rich foods Leg Cramps…
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Treatment and it's impact on Rheumatiod/Osteo Arthritis
I can't be the only person on horomone treatment (Letrozole) and suffering from increased symptoms of Rheumatiod/Osteo Arthritis. I would love to know how others have managed their symptoms. For me the symptoms came back when I was undergoing radiotherapy, and never really subsided when I was allowed to take my medication…