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I had a rod placed in February and it still causes me pain. Cancer on the cortex was weakening the bone

I've been on Ibrance. It didn't help me for very long but was effective for a while exemestane and everolimus now nearly 5 yrs mbc

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Hi Annieiismydog11 , sorry to hear that you're in so much pain. Have you talked to your doctor about possibly getting another pain medication if the one you're taking now isn't effective? Keep us posted and I hope you start feeling better soon.

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