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Ibrance to expensive

My payment is 600.00 a month. I am on Medicare with a supplemental Ins. that only pays 5% after co-pay is paid up. Since the cost of Ibrance is so expensive...

My payment is 600.00 a month. I am on Medicare with a supplemental Ins. that onl...

•6 years ago

NED

Is there anyone who is NED? How long? What's your treatments? What's your mets? How often do you take scans? Sry so many questions

Is there anyone who is NED? How long? What's your treatments? What's your mets? ...

•6 years ago

Do any of you live in CT?

Wondering if anyone lives in Connecticut. I want to start a support group in Branford, CT as the group at our New Haven Cancer Hospital is not functioning!

Wondering if anyone lives in Connecticut. I want to start a support group in Bra...

•6 years ago

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So grateful

I am so grateful to be able to connect with you brave wonderful women! I am just so scared!

I am so grateful to be able to connect with you brave wonderful women! I am just...

•6 years ago

Risk of infection

I'm taking Ibrance 125, faslodex and Denosomab and I'm a bit confused about its effect on my immune system, so I'm hoping that you may be able to help. My job...

I'm taking Ibrance 125, faslodex and Denosomab and I'm a bit confused about its ...

•6 years ago

Living with pain and remaining optimistic

Have experienced MBC since 2005. Am male, age 75, and losing use of vertebrae due to continued invasion. Scheduled to begin afinitor + aromasin in 12 days....

Have experienced MBC since 2005. Am male, age 75, and losing use of vertebrae du...

•6 years ago

Vit C

Don't know where you live but Florida seems to have alternative cancer treatment clinics. Lifeworks in Clearwater and Utopia Wellness in Oldsmar and one in...

Don't know where you live but Florida seems to have alternative cancer treatment...

•6 years ago

New to Ibrance and fulvestrant

I'm having stomach pain and issues with nausea and constipation. Anyone else experiencing this?

I'm having stomach pain and issues with nausea and constipation. Anyone else exp...

•6 years ago

Intravenous Vitamin C

Hi there. I am new to the site and indeed to my diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Does anyone have any experience of or knowledge about intravenous...

Hi there. I am new to the site and indeed to my diagnosis of metastatic breast c...

•6 years ago

Traveling and Ibrance.

Hi am new to this site. Just starting Ibrance and Letrozole.Want to travel with family on my 'week off ' of the meds.My onc nursery said best week to travel is...

Hi am new to this site. Just starting Ibrance and Letrozole.Want to travel with ...

•6 years ago

Bruising with ibrance

Hi ladies I’ve restarted Ibrance at 100mg as couldn’t take high dose due to low white and red blood cells I’ve developed some sort of bruising on my...

Hi ladies I’ve restarted Ibrance at 100mg as couldn’t take high dose due to low ...

•6 years ago

What do you take for neuropathy that came as a result of chemo? Legs and handw both ?

My mom had 6 cycles of chemo. It has been around 2 months since her last chemo, but neuropathy is still the same, no improvement. Anyone taking any kind of...

My mom had 6 cycles of chemo. It has been around 2 months since her last chemo, ...

•6 years ago

Arthritis

Does anyone have arthritis? I mean I can’t tell if it’s cancer hurting or darn arthritis? I know this sounds crazy but I read that most cancer in certain areas...

Does anyone have arthritis? I mean I can’t tell if it’s cancer hurting or darn a...

•6 years ago

Hello out there

I haven’t shared in sometime. I thought I would update everyone. It’s been almost a complete 8 rounds of Navelbine and Gemzar. This new chemo will be given...

I haven’t shared in sometime. I thought I would update everyone. It’s been alm...

•6 years ago

Preferred Time of Day to Take Ibrance?

My wife has MBC found in the peritoneum. After completing a course of Taxol she has been prescribed a combination of Faslodex and IBrance. She has completed...

My wife has MBC found in the peritoneum. After completing a course of Taxol she...

•6 years ago

Liver mets not responding to taxol

What is treatment for liver mets after taxol and Xeloda failure

What is treatment for liver mets after taxol and Xeloda failure

•6 years ago

Knee, foot and joint pain on Ibrance, Faslodex and Xgeva

So, I'm on 75 mg. of Ibrance, monthly Faslodex and every 8 weeks on Xgeva for about 6 months now. Last scans (after 3 mths on this regimen) showed full...

So, I'm on 75 mg. of Ibrance, monthly Faslodex and every 8 weeks on Xgeva for ab...

•6 years ago

Shoulder Pain

I have excruciating pain in my left shoulder since I started Letrizole 4 weeks ago. It's in the muscle, not joint. Pain killers and heating pad don't help. Is...

I have excruciating pain in my left shoulder since I started Letrizole 4 weeks ...

•6 years ago

Vitamin K

Has anyone had trouble sleeping while taking vitamin K

Has anyone had trouble sleeping while taking vitamin K

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•6 years ago

High cholesterol, Prolia and Ibrance

Anyone have issues after taking these meds and raised cholesterol levels ! Prolia supposed to raise levels. How many of you are on lipid reducers while on...

Anyone have issues after taking these meds and raised cholesterol levels ! Pro...

•6 years ago

Lung nodules.

Has anyone with Mets to lung been told that not all nodules are cancer? My oncologist told me when my cat showed a new 5mm spot. When they did biopsy just...

Has anyone with Mets to lung been told that not all nodules are cancer? My oncol...

•6 years ago

Ibrance helping pain

Hi ladies I had a vertebrae fracture discovered in April..that’s when my bone mets were found..big shock after 24 years after initial cancer I’ve had...

Hi ladies I had a vertebrae fracture discovered in April..that’s when my bone me...

•6 years ago

3 years on Ibrance

I’ve been on Ibrance, Letrozole and Xgeva combination now for 3 years. Was wondering if others have been on this regimen longer. I have bone Mets and some...

I’ve been on Ibrance, Letrozole and Xgeva combination now for 3 years. Was wonde...

•6 years ago

has anyone added cannibis oil to their xeloda treatment?

i'm getting good results after just 5 cycles of xeloda - cancer receding and tumor markers dropping significantly...but i want to add some cannibis...

i'm getting good results after just 5 cycles of xeloda - cancer receding and tum...

•6 years ago

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