Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
09-02-2009, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 17
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Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
I'm going to look into the spray/gel form of magnesium. Thanks for the info. Don't really want to take another vitamin or have any issues with my stomach so the spray/gel/creams is something I will...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-29-2009, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
Hello Diannes;
Hmmm, magnesium - how much do you take, how often. Not heard anything about that for joint discomfort.
I'm afraid the Strontium wouldn't be enough for me as I already have...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-28-2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
Hi Diannes;
My oncologist had said the same is true in my case in having a small benefit. Tamoxifen has been around for over 20 years and there is data out there. I am taking Femera, yes it can...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-18-2009, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
I cannot comment on Arimidex but know many who take it. I take Femera and decided a small benefit is better than none.
Herceptin is a godsend for us all, no question.
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-18-2009, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
Diannes; as I said previously, it is a personal choice to make. As mentioned, there is a benefit, albiet a small one. I cannot give you a percentage however. I'm not quite sure what you are...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-16-2009, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
Hi Karen.
It truly is a personal decision to make. For me, I decided to err on the professionals where this was concerned. It was said to me that the benfit would be small, but it still would be a...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
08-06-2009, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,663
Re: Aromatase Inhibitors/Weakly ER +
Sorry I didn't see your post sooner. I take Femara and I am weakly er+and as pr+. Although it is true that there is a small benefit...there is a benefit. I was taking Boniva before I started and my...
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