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Markers up again

Hi ladies My markers have gone up again and my oncologist said she’ll keep me on letrazole and Ibrance till next scan in 2 months I’m so disheartened and feel...

Hi ladies My markers have gone up again and my oncologist said she’ll keep me on...

Barbteeth

•5 years ago

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Confused and scared!

Hi everyone ! I have been on faslodex and ibrance for two and a half years for bone Mets, doing well. My recent scan however had a new update in the chest...

Hi everyone ! I have been on faslodex and ibrance for two and a half years for b...

Epinto

•5 years ago

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CT scan update after 6 months on Ibrance

Good morning friends! I had a CT scan and results are favorable. Unchanged axillary nodes. Nodules in right lung slightly smaller from previous study. So...

Good morning friends! I had a CT scan and results are favorable. Unchanged axill...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Take 4 week one

December 2017 was diagnosed with Mets in several areas( NED since 2012) Dr took me off IBRANCE/ faslodex protocol( which shrunk all 8 original)tumors but is no...

December 2017 was diagnosed with Mets in several areas( NED since 2012) Dr took ...

Kabe

•5 years ago

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Sauna to kill cancer

I have been doing some research on far infrared saunas to help kill cancer cells. I'm just wondering if any of you wonderful ladies have looked into this as...

I have been doing some research on far infrared saunas to help kill cancer cells...

Aimee95

•5 years ago

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Ca 27 29 just increased

I am new here. I am advocate for my wife. Diagnosed over 30 years ago. Recurrence two years ago. Benn on ibrance 125 and letrazole for two years. Stable until...

I am new here. I am advocate for my wife. Diagnosed over 30 years ago. Recurrenc...

Rxshell

•5 years ago

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progression on xeloda:(

i just got scans - the chest/ab/pelvis all good - no progression, nothing new...but my eye orbit mass has increased and i have a new small spot on my c1...

i just got scans - the chest/ab/pelvis all good - no progression, nothing new......

kit5

•5 years ago

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Super hyper emotional on ibrance and falsadex

Hi there! Anyone getting hyper sensitive on these drugs. Lately it has been the slightest thing make me burst out in tears. It could be stress or lack of...

Hi there! Anyone getting hyper sensitive on these drugs. Lately it has been the...

lynzer

•5 years ago

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Low estrogen level, no progesterone

I am new to this group and have metastatic breast cancer, diagnosed in May, 2017. My original liver biopsy found no estrogen so we assumed I was triple...

I am new to this group and have metastatic breast cancer, diagnosed in May, 2017...

jebhope

•5 years ago

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Moving dosage on Ibrance from 125mg to 100mg

I have Mets to bones and lungs. Diagnosed in May 2018 and been on letrozole and 125mg of Ibrance. My neutrophil is consistently low (between .3 - .6) but...

I have Mets to bones and lungs. Diagnosed in May 2018 and been on letrozole and...

Terilyn12

•5 years ago

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PET vs CT scan when monitoring IBRANCE/Femara therapy

Which is better and why isn’t this a “protocol”. My onc has tried to push my CT scans to 6 mos apart & has no good answer when I ask about a PET vs CT scan for...

Which is better and why isn’t this a “protocol”. My onc has tried to push my CT ...

Bailey3266

•5 years ago

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Severe abdominal pain every 6 to 10 days

Wondering if anyone has had severe abdominal pain that comes and goes with vomiting it seems to happen every 6 to 10 days sometimes lasts a day but has lasted...

Wondering if anyone has had severe abdominal pain that comes and goes with vomit...

marleneb56

•5 years ago

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How long have you been on ibrance? If you care to share other details, like type of Mets, side effects, tolerancec etc I’m moving to California in June & think I’m going to either Stanford univ or UCLA (both “Comprehensive Cancer Care” centers. Right now I’m @ MGH (Massachusetts General Hospital) & DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE. Any advice on California docs is welcome-I’ll be living in San Luis Obispo (Central Calif.)😍 Also any advice on teenagers I have 17 yo boy who is a senior with the typical issues of that age plus my do & moving to Calif.? Thx all!!

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Bailey3266

•5 years ago

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Faslodex and next steps

Well, we were debating between xeloda and faslodex for a week. But, 3 opinions say faslodex. The 3rd dr said “it probably won’t work but there is a small...

Well, we were debating between xeloda and faslodex for a week. But, 3 opinions ...

Snowcone16

•5 years ago

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Medical marijuana in Michigan

Though I've not had serious pain from mbc, I imagine it is just a matter of time. I've had bone mets for 15 years, diagnosed over 14 1/2 years ago, and have...

Though I've not had serious pain from mbc, I imagine it is just a matter of time...

PJBinMI

•5 years ago

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Skipping Doses

Has anyone ever skipped doses of imbrance? Or stopped their round early because of side effects? I was on day 18 and that night I had really bad shortness of...

Has anyone ever skipped doses of imbrance? Or stopped their round early because ...

Miffy49

•5 years ago

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Just started ibrance

I just started ibrance 2 weeks ago. I have one week left on my first cycle. I’m on 100 bc my counts dropped so low during chemo this time last year dr didn’t...

I just started ibrance 2 weeks ago. I have one week left on my first cycle. I’m ...

Keylaw

•5 years ago

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Has anyone had dry facial peeling skin from Ibrance and Letrozole?

Has anyone had dry peeling facial skin from Ibrance & Letrozle? If you have how did you treat it? I noticed my face is peeling the last several days for no...

Has anyone had dry peeling facial skin from Ibrance & Letrozle? If you have ho...

Mimigram

•5 years ago

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Has anyone experienced dizziness on Ibrance?

Has anyone gotten dizzy on Ibrance? I woke up today real dizzy. I am just starting the 2nd cycle. I did not get dizzy on the first cycle.

Has anyone gotten dizzy on Ibrance? I woke up today real dizzy. I am just star...

Mimigram

•5 years ago

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A gallop!

Hi ladies I’ve been suffering pain for a long time and had a vertebraplasty in October which was disappointing as still in pain..I’ve been having steady rides...

Hi ladies I’ve been suffering pain for a long time and had a vertebraplasty in O...

Barbteeth

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Complementary Supplement

Well, I just started taking the protocel 23 that I read about on outsmart your cancer. Several months ago, my husband bought me a bracelet for nausea. It...

Well, I just started taking the protocel 23 that I read about on outsmart your c...

Snowcone16

•5 years ago

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Chemo date set

I don't know what I did but I seem to have about her account some how. 4myfriends is mine too.

I don't know what I did but I seem to have about her account some how. 4myfriend...

Jerseygirl45

•5 years ago

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Taxol IV chemo date set.

Went to my oncologist this week. I will start chemo Jan 10th. She is not goi g to put a port in unless there is a problem. I will go once a week. Take 5...

Went to my oncologist this week. I will start chemo Jan 10th. She is not goi g t...

4myfriends

•5 years ago

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Is it safe to use face filler injections while on Ibrance?

Has anyone had injections like juvederm a face filler for wrinkles while taking Ibrance & Letrozole? I am wondering if it would be ok.

Has anyone had injections like juvederm a face filler for wrinkles while taking ...

Mimigram

•5 years ago

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Elevated calcium

Just got recent set of labs and my calcium was 10.9- the high side of the range- plus my 15-3 jumped up again. Looking for any thoughts about the rise- on...

Just got recent set of labs and my calcium was 10.9- the high side of the range-...

MMMP

•5 years ago

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Remove from forum?

How do I remove myself from one of the forums on health unblocked

mudakurag

•5 years ago

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Triple Negative

Hey Folks, I’m not TNBC at this time...I know it can change. Found promising research I thought I’d share:...

Hey Folks, I’m not TNBC at this time...I know it can change. Found promising re...

Snowcone16

•5 years ago

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Taking the fight to Amarillo.........

Well my fellow fighters, I will starting treatment in Amarillo. A different oncologist, but still conferring with my oncologist at MD Anderson. Wednesday I...

Well my fellow fighters, I will starting treatment in Amarillo. A different onco...

Jaxon2007

•5 years ago

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Palbociclib

Hi everyone, just left the hospital after getting CT scan results with questions that it's too late to ask - can anyone help?! So, scan showed reduced breast...

Hi everyone, just left the hospital after getting CT scan results with questions...

GollyG

•5 years ago

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low labs

after only 2 weeks on Ibrance my platelets have dropped from 200,000 to 117,000 and my neutrophils are 1.1 with wbc 2.2. - to me this is quite a drop but...

after only 2 weeks on Ibrance my platelets have dropped from 200,000 to 117,000 ...

worldtravel75

•5 years ago

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Posts - SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2018

Markers up again

Confused and scared!

CT scan update after 6 months on Ibrance

Take 4 week one

Sauna to kill cancer

Ca 27 29 just increased

progression on xeloda:(

Super hyper emotional on ibrance and falsadex

Low estrogen level, no progesterone

Moving dosage on Ibrance from 125mg to 100mg

PET vs CT scan when monitoring IBRANCE/Femara therapy

Severe abdominal pain every 6 to 10 days

Faslodex and next steps

Medical marijuana in Michigan

Skipping Doses

Just started ibrance

Has anyone had dry facial peeling skin from Ibrance and Letrozole?

Has anyone experienced dizziness on Ibrance?

A gallop!

Complementary Supplement

Chemo date set

Taxol IV chemo date set.

Is it safe to use face filler injections while on Ibrance?

Elevated calcium

Remove from forum?

Triple Negative

Taking the fight to Amarillo.........

Palbociclib

low labs

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