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joann86

•6 years ago

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Red Blotches

I'm on Ibrance/letrozole combo. I've been on since last Dec. I was outside this weekend at a band competition and it was wet and cold. When I woke up Sunday my...

I'm on Ibrance/letrozole combo. I've been on since last Dec. I was outside this ...

Cshipley123

•6 years ago

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New to the group and happy I found you.

I'm so glad to find an online support group. I've put off finding support for some time but I really need to share. It's late on the east coast, I'm tired and...

I'm so glad to find an online support group. I've put off finding support for so...

Catlady58

•6 years ago

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Newest results

Got the results from scan, Xeloda not working as expected. Some tumors have become smaller on spine, but more activity in liver, and hip tumor larger. Very...

Got the results from scan, Xeloda not working as expected. Some tumors have beco...

Jaxon2007

•6 years ago

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Correct Protocol for Ibrance in U.K??

I'm getting concerned my oncologist doesn't know enough about Ibrance and protocol. I am on my 7th cycle , been dropped to 75mgs after having three low...

I'm getting concerned my oncologist doesn't know enough about Ibrance and protoc...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Husband Lost His Job, I Am Tired and Stressed

You'd think that having mbc puts all of life's negotiable woes into perspective. I've been doing pretty well with that, and focusing on not letting the crap...

You'd think that having mbc puts all of life's negotiable woes into perspective....

nstonerocks

•6 years ago

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Slight Progession - abandon Ibrance?

Hi - Love some thoughts... Original Stage3 diagnosis in Feb 2011. New diagnosis Stage4 Feb 2018. Started Ibrance, Letrozol and Lupin shots in March due...

Hi - Love some thoughts... Original Stage3 diagnosis in Feb 2011. New diagnos...

Magsue

•6 years ago

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Newly Diagnosed but Recurrent

Hello Everyone, I was just diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in October 2018. This is my second bout with breast cancer. I was initially diagnosed in...

Hello Everyone, I was just diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in October 20...

Topaz_77

•6 years ago

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Metastatic Breast Cancer

Breast cancer...2008 MBC......2018 ( bone only) Currently receiving Chemo This new norm is unbelievable. To be in remission for 10 years is a blessing. Going...

Breast cancer...2008 MBC......2018 ( bone only) Currently receiving Chemo This ...

smithhilliard

•6 years ago

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NO MORE IBRANCE

Have been on Ibrance since July lots of fatigue, loss of appetite, shortness of breath. Had CT of chest all stable, saw minor liver mets, asked for MRI for...

Have been on Ibrance since July lots of fatigue, loss of appetite, shortness of ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Cea marker gone up

Hi ladies Saw my oncologist on Wednesday..my CEA marker has gone up from 8.2 to 9.6 and I’m concerned..she didn’t seem very worried but you know how it is..we...

Hi ladies Saw my oncologist on Wednesday..my CEA marker has gone up from 8.2 to ...

Barbteeth

•6 years ago

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Ibrance + Letrozole just stopped working

19 months after reaching NED with Ibrance and Letrozole + Xgeva injections , the regime failed ! New mets to bones found in the last Pet Ct . I am a Novo mbc...

19 months after reaching NED with Ibrance and Letrozole + Xgeva injections , t...

Gal1975

•6 years ago

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Afinitor and faslodex

Has anyone been on Afinitor and Fulvestrant/Faslodex I’m going to be starting in a couple weeks and I’m just wondering what the side effects are and how long...

Has anyone been on Afinitor and Fulvestrant/Faslodex I’m going to be starting in...

KarenHale

•6 years ago

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Anyone taking Curcumin with Ibrance?

Is it safe to take Curcumin with Ibrance and femara?

Halfpint2

•6 years ago

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Time between initial diagnosis and mbc

Hi ladies I’ve read that if the time between initial cancer many years this means cancer is less aggressive?.. any of you heard this Barb xx

Hi ladies I’ve read that if the time between initial cancer many years this mean...

Barbteeth

•6 years ago

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Kisqali

High neutrophils in course kisqali means?

Sanj1234

•6 years ago

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Kolposcopy test

Hi girl's, I am very scared, tomorrow i go for Kolposcopy test, i had a look on u tube how is done and it scares me the last bit where they cut a piece to do...

Hi girl's, I am very scared, tomorrow i go for Kolposcopy test, i had a look on...

Alive-today

•6 years ago

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Xeloda

I am starting my 5th chemo regimen as others have failed . I am stage IV with mets to bones and liver. My oncologist believes Xeloda is best option at this...

I am starting my 5th chemo regimen as others have failed . I am stage IV with m...

Aelgersma

•6 years ago

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Anyone on Doxil??

Anyone on Doxil that can share their experience with me. Thanks

MONICAGELLER409

•6 years ago

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Hotel pool

Has anyone who is on Ibranace and letrolzole ever gone to stay at a hotel and used the hotel pool? Just worried about the germs.we are heading to a really nice...

Has anyone who is on Ibranace and letrolzole ever gone to stay at a hotel and us...

Gmaoftriplets

•6 years ago

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Good scans spreading good news

Hello all, it's been a while. To recap, I'm on Ibrance, Letrozole and a monthly shot of lupron for liver mets. My 3 month scans showed minimal shrinkage of...

Hello all, it's been a while. To recap, I'm on Ibrance, Letrozole and a monthly...

lashinator

•6 years ago

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Travel insurance

I live in the UK, would you recommend any travel insurance companies please ? The one I have been using it’s extremely expensive for certain part of world , eg...

I live in the UK, would you recommend any travel insurance companies please ? Th...

Euebdbdbddh

•6 years ago

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Update

I've been on inbrance and letrozole for 4 months and my breast that has the cancer is all pink and lots of pain is this normal update was taken off...

I've been on inbrance and letrozole for 4 months and my breast that has the canc...

Winniethepooh451

•6 years ago

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Curcumin and MBC

Can I take Curcumin if I’m taking Ibrance and Femara?

Halfpint2

•6 years ago

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Doxil Side Effects

Hi All, I am going to start Doxil for mbc. So far i have been on letrozole, xeloda, ibrance etc. Nothing has worked. Before i start Doxil I wanted to learn...

Hi All, I am going to start Doxil for mbc. So far i have been on letrozole, xel...

MONICAGELLER409

•6 years ago

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Faslodex “Fire”

So, on my 4th set of Faslodex (Fulvestrant) injections, I had a most unpleasant reaction on the third night. Prior to this I was a bit sore and tender but...

So, on my 4th set of Faslodex (Fulvestrant) injections, I had a most unpleasant ...

4thTimesTheCharm

•6 years ago

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Down in the dumps

Hi ladies I’m disappointed with my bone cementing procedure as I’m still in pain but in a different are The main reason for having it done was so I could be...

Hi ladies I’m disappointed with my bone cementing procedure as I’m still in pain...

Barbteeth

•6 years ago

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Ibrance at night

Are many people taking I Brance at night instead of in the morning. I find that half an hour after I take it I get very sleepy so I decided on my next cycle...

Are many people taking I Brance at night instead of in the morning. I find that...

Gwennie123

•6 years ago

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Devastated: halaven fourth line of treatment

My latest PET scan shows excess progression to the lung, trachea, oesophagus, multiple vertebrae, pelvis, and now to the liver. I’m devastated because Ibrance...

My latest PET scan shows excess progression to the lung, trachea, oesophagus, mu...

monalbaki

•6 years ago

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Ibrance / Letrozole and Bloating anyone?

Hi Everyone! I am finishing up week 2 of my first cycle on the Ibrance 125mg / Letrozole combo. The further I get in to this the more I have been experiencing...

Hi Everyone! I am finishing up week 2 of my first cycle on the Ibrance 125mg / L...

lindak220

•6 years ago

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Posts - SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer | HealthUnlocked

SHARE Metastatic Breast Cancer

All posts for October 2018

A few changes to the posting format

Red Blotches

New to the group and happy I found you.

Newest results

Correct Protocol for Ibrance in U.K??

Husband Lost His Job, I Am Tired and Stressed

Slight Progession - abandon Ibrance?

Newly Diagnosed but Recurrent

Metastatic Breast Cancer

NO MORE IBRANCE

Cea marker gone up

Ibrance + Letrozole just stopped working

Afinitor and faslodex

Anyone taking Curcumin with Ibrance?

Time between initial diagnosis and mbc

Kisqali

Kolposcopy test

Xeloda

Anyone on Doxil??

Hotel pool

Good scans spreading good news

Travel insurance

Update

Curcumin and MBC

Doxil Side Effects

Faslodex “Fire”

Down in the dumps

Ibrance at night

Devastated: halaven fourth line of treatment

Ibrance / Letrozole and Bloating anyone?

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