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Body aches ......is it Ibrance?

I have been on ibrance for almost 3 years now. A pattern that I have noticed is body aches as I get closer to my day 21 on that cycle. They aches range...

I have been on ibrance for almost 3 years now. A pattern that I have noticed is ...

Fight2016

•4 years ago

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Treatment at hospital

After three months I’ve had a visit to our new state of the art Cancer Hospital. It’s fabulous. Treatment is continuing with no change as my bloods were good....

After three months I’ve had a visit to our new state of the art Cancer Hospital....

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Hospital

Well had to go to hospital for blood tests because they cant do it at doctors, I have to use public transport as not allowed to drive anymore, on the bus two...

Well had to go to hospital for blood tests because they cant do it at doctors, I...

Kiera49

•4 years ago

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My neighbour

My young neighbour has so kindly supported me during my early diagnosis and treatment only to discover yesterday that her mother has breast cancer and bone...

My young neighbour has so kindly supported me during my early diagnosis and trea...

Beryl71

•4 years ago

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Stage 4 metastasis

Hi I had breast cancer 7yrs ago. I thought I had beat it, unfortunately it just came back in my supraclavicular node. I am on Ibrance and the injection...

Hi I had breast cancer 7yrs ago. I thought I had beat it, unfortunately it just ...

24681

•4 years ago

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Femur lesions

I’ve been suffering with trying to walk, thinking I would get over it. An MRI showed no break, but a couple of bone lesions that perhaps could be radiate to...

I’ve been suffering with trying to walk, thinking I would get over it. An MRI s...

Klamato

•4 years ago

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Bone scan vs. PET scan

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with MBC a little over 2 years ago, and have been on Ibrance/Letrozole since then. I have had regular PET scans since my...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with MBC a little over 2 years ago, and have been ...

michelangelina

•4 years ago

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Thyroid Medication Change

I have been on Levothyroxin for under active thyroid for years and Walmart Pharmacy recently changed manufacturers and is replacing Levothyroxin with Euthyrox...

I have been on Levothyroxin for under active thyroid for years and Walmart Pharm...

Tam-56

•4 years ago

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Switching to verzenio - progression to liver

I’ve been on Ibrance since 2016 with bone metA only. Now being switched to verzenio along with faslodex due to liver mets. Was just wondering how anyone...

I’ve been on Ibrance since 2016 with bone metA only. Now being switched to ver...

Wildcat1

•4 years ago

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Ibrance

Hello, pretty ladies. I hope everyone is well. I very much appreciated this group wanted to ask you if anyone knows the reason why they changed the...

Hello, pretty ladies. I hope everyone is well. I very much appreciated this grou...

Maludagui

•4 years ago

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Updating treatment plan

I just received a letter from insurance company approving a chemotherapy medication called Halaven. Has anyone heard of it? Treatment is 21 days two weeks on...

I just received a letter from insurance company approving a chemotherapy medicat...

Jerseygirl45

•4 years ago

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Can Letrozole account for shimmers all over my body?

As a woman relatively new to MBS to the liver, I have a lot of questions. I will begin with this most pressing one. Could Letrozole account for...

As a woman relatively new to MBS to the liver, I have a lot of questions. I wil...

jersey-jazz

•4 years ago

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Can anyone taste their cancer

I am not on cancer treatment as waiting till next week for new meds, but have horrible taste in mouth and things taste the same

I am not on cancer treatment as waiting till next week for new meds, but have ho...

Kiera49

•4 years ago

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Stomach issues

Not sure if gastritis is a side effect of Ibrance. The last 3 days of this cycle I’m having awful pain in my mid stomach like spasm and cramping and feels like...

Not sure if gastritis is a side effect of Ibrance. The last 3 days of this cycle...

Puppy_love

•4 years ago

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New oncologist

Ok, so I have had three different chemotherapy types. Always ends in a hospital stay due to side effects. This time I was in for two weeks. What upsets me is...

Ok, so I have had three different chemotherapy types. Always ends in a hospital...

Jerseygirl45

•4 years ago

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Metastatic Cancer and Medicare

Asking those who are in the US and on Medicare - how has your experience with MBC cost coverage? I'm about 3 months away from Medicare and am very confused...

Asking those who are in the US and on Medicare - how has your experience with MB...

ndastrogal

•4 years ago

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Nancy

Hope you are ok haven’t seen you on the message board recently x

BangorBelle56

•4 years ago

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Breast changes in treatment

Has anyone experiencing or experienced a breast infection during treatment for metastatic breast cancer? Two and a half years into treatment and my left breast...

Has anyone experiencing or experienced a breast infection during treatment for m...

highhopes1

•4 years ago

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Query re c3 mets plus c3 degenerative arthritis

A little edited update to add a bit more of a positive vibe and lift my doom n gloom post below. Piccy of my beautiful grandson born 2 weeks before lockdown....

A little edited update to add a bit more of a positive vibe and lift my doom n g...

Mindysooty

•4 years ago

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Good news

Thanks I really needed to hear this positive feedback

Layla818

•4 years ago

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Hurrah!!!!

So excited. Just got my CT AND MRI results back and all three mets are stable (liver, lungs and spine). Have been off my main chemo for three weeks so am...

So excited. Just got my CT AND MRI results back and all three mets are stable (l...

BangorBelle56

•4 years ago

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Pain relief

Hi ladies Do any of you take slow release morphine capsules? I’ve been prescribed these but just feel reluctant to take them as I hate side effects although I...

Hi ladies Do any of you take slow release morphine capsules? I’ve been prescribe...

Barbteeth

•4 years ago

72 Replies

Correlation?

Good morning everyone! Someone posted that their mother stopped losing hair while on Ibrance when it stopped being effective. I’ve noticed that I seem to be...

Good morning everyone! Someone posted that their mother stopped losing hair whi...

LaliChicago

•4 years ago

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Chemo delayed due to low Neutrophils

It’s seems I just can’t win. Neutrophils are too low to have chemo tomorrow so delayed a week. I was hoping it was just the Ibrance that was causing the...

It’s seems I just can’t win. Neutrophils are too low to have chemo tomorrow so ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Natural treatments?

Hi, I just wanted to ask if anyone has tried any natural/complementary treatments or therapies for their cancer. I know there are many out there, but wanted...

Hi, I just wanted to ask if anyone has tried any natural/complementary treatmen...

Jac-genova

•4 years ago

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Liver Masses

I'm new here. Have stage 4 Breast cancer metastasized to my bones and liver. Was diagnosed May of 2019. Had a CT scan last week and am going to my Oncologist...

I'm new here. Have stage 4 Breast cancer metastasized to my bones and liver. Was...

GinaAngel

•4 years ago

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Glad to be part of an understanding group

Hi there I feel that this path is so long. Began in 2004 with bilateral mastectomy and TAC chemo. Then in 2014 tumor markers high pet scan showed bone meets....

Hi there I feel that this path is so long. Began in 2004 with bilateral mastect...

Layla818

•4 years ago

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Not going to give up.

New to this community. The son of a mother who has been detected with breast cancer. Trying to lean into this group for exchange of information, advice and...

New to this community. The son of a mother who has been detected with breast can...

vinita507

•4 years ago

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For our bicycling friends

This is a pretty pond I pass a few towns over. Love where my e bike takes me!

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Gemcitabine (Gemzar) - Your experience??

Exhausted usefulness of Ibrance/Faslodex. Experienced heart issues on 1st treatment of Xeloda, and onc says not wise to try again. So, knowing I react poorly...

Exhausted usefulness of Ibrance/Faslodex. Experienced heart issues on 1st treatm...

4thTimesTheCharm

•4 years ago

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Posts - SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer | HealthUnlocked

SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer

All posts for July 2020

Body aches ......is it Ibrance?

Treatment at hospital

Hospital

My neighbour

Stage 4 metastasis

Femur lesions

Bone scan vs. PET scan

Thyroid Medication Change

Switching to verzenio - progression to liver

Ibrance

Updating treatment plan

Can Letrozole account for shimmers all over my body?

Can anyone taste their cancer

Stomach issues

New oncologist

Metastatic Cancer and Medicare

Nancy

Breast changes in treatment

Query re c3 mets plus c3 degenerative arthritis

Good news

Hurrah!!!!

Pain relief

Correlation?

Chemo delayed due to low Neutrophils

Natural treatments?

Liver Masses

Glad to be part of an understanding group

Not going to give up.

For our bicycling friends

Gemcitabine (Gemzar) - Your experience??

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