Re: Half of breast cancer patients treated with antihormonals are noncompliant ie, do
Brenda, I take my own religously as well...I can handle anything but cancer!!!!
I think you were making the point (and I agree) that if we were to go to a hospital or centre for this we'd take it more easily.
I've been fortunate compared to these ladies, and have just have the old lady/joint pain to contend with but despite that, I want to stay on this med for as long as it keeps me cancer free
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Tricia
Dx July '05 IDC 1.9cm Triple positive 3/9 nodes positive
A/C X 4 ..Taxol/Herceptin x 12 wks then herceptin 1 yr
Rads x 36 ..oophorectomy August '06
Currently taking Arimidex..
June 2011 osteopenia/ zometa x1 yearly- stopped Zometa 2015 as Dexa show normal bone density.
Stopped Arimidex July 2014- Restarted Arimidex 2015 for a further two years on the advice of my Onc.
2014 Normal Dexa scan
2018 Mammo all clear, still NED!
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