Breast Cancer Now Forum

Hello Ladies,  I am aware that the last post here was over a year ago and that all of you might have moved on somewhere (let em know where 😉 i used accord for 5 months and pain in shoulder and emotional volotility is increadible. I have purchased Femara today. Just want to let you know the content of the Femara manufacurered in Dublin (though there is one suplied online selling for £28 but manufacturered in TurkeY. Well I just wanted to share with you the ingrediences from the one I bought today.    ... View more

Hiya, Are you still on the LORIS trial?  I am considering a trial here in the US.  How has your experience been?  Have you done any dietary changes? Rebecca ... View more

Thanks Sam. That’s reassuring x ... View more

Hi Maxy, i am still on here and do look at the forums. i am still taking the letrozole, and I take various supplements to help w the side effects. (Vit D, calcium, cranberry).  I’ve been taking it for 2 years now and I think my body must be used to it, however I do still have a few flushes and bone aches (mostly when tired) and the occasional uti. If you’re really struggling I really would talk to your oncologist......there are several types of Hormone suppressant ...maybe that can Change yours to something that suits you better. i wish you well xx ... View more

My apols Annig - it being your Mum who was ill. I hope she's recovered now and you're coping better. Hope you're all doing well those of you having chemo. Crikey Fairy - double masts with recon. Still, good to get it all out of the way for you and your future. You'll certainly be getting your moneys worth with nodes too!! Glad you now have a date to gear and organise yourself towards. That's not long now. Hope you get some fine weather before then, for plenty of gardening distraction!! Am keen to know how you go on - stay in touch flower Much love to everyone xxxxxx ... View more