What has your experience with Faslodex® (fulvestrant) been like?What has your experience with Faslodex® (fulvestrant) been like? What side effects did you encounter? Did you find the injections to be painful? Help others by sharing your experience!...Reactions0reactionsComments49 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Have you experienced chemo brain as a result of your treatments?Many people treated for advanced breast cancer experience chemo brain which can affect your language, how you learn, think, and reason. - Have you experienced this? - How has it...Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesChemotherapyTreatment
What to do with extra medicine?My medicine dosage chnged and when it did I ended up with extra, unopened medicine. These meds (tablets) are INsAnely expensive .... Trying to figure out what, if anything, I...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatmentChemotherapy
Long Term Survivors?Hola —- I just rounded 3 years of stability, NED, with 3week Ibrance and monthly Faslodex. Please, please tell me there are folks out there who’ve been on these meds...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesTreatment
Do you get "scanxiety?"Ever heard of scanxiety? It describes the fear and anxiety that can set in leading up to an imaging scan, during the scan, and while waiting for results. Diagnostic and...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesAnxietyTreatment
What does empowerment mean to you?Empowerment can take on different meanings for people. For this discussion, we want to focus on the "power" aspect of the word. We want to know: What power (if any)...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatmentAdvocacy
Premature Menopause In Younger WomenOftentimes young women may have an increased risk for premature menopause following treatment for breast cancer. What are the risks of early menopause? How do you deal with the night...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
What has been your experience with taking Letrozole (Femara®)?What has your experience with the hormone therapy, letrozole, been? Did you experience any unusual side effects? If so, do you have any tips for managing them?...Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Considering treatment for pleural effusionI have bilateral pleural effusions. I have had one thoracentesis. I have decided to stop systemic treatment of cancer, my focus is comfort and quality of life. I am interested...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
What is your experience with Ibrance? Hi friends! I am currently on Ibrance as my line of treatment. I thought I would start a thread talking about it here if anyone wants to chat. I’ve been...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & AdviceChemotherapySide EffectsTreatment