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I remember my onc saying that discomfort from the mast could be an ongoing problem, always. But not necessarily so...

Sorry I can't be of more help. Hopefully this is related to trauma/tissue type issues and nothing more.

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Blessings and Peace,
Barbara

DX Oct 02 @ age 52 Stage 2B Grade 3 Mastectomy
"at least" 4.5 cm IDC 1+node ER+61% /PR-
Assiciated Intraductual component with Comedo Necrosis
Her2+ FISH8.6 IHC 2+
5 1/2 CEF Arimidex
Celebrex 400mg daily for 13 months
Prophylactic mastectomy
Estradiol #: 13
PTEN positive, "late" Herceptin (26 months after chemo)
Oct 05: Actonel for osteopenia from Arimidex.
May 08: Replaced Actonel with Zometa . Taking every 6
months.

Accepting the gift of life, I give thanks for it and live it in fullness.

04-27-2010, 03:31 PM	#2
Barbara2 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: South Dakota. Posts: 621	Re: Lymphedema under arm? I remember my onc saying that discomfort from the mast could be an ongoing problem, always. But not necessarily so... Sorry I can't be of more help. Hopefully this is related to trauma/tissue type issues and nothing more. __________________ Blessings and Peace, Barbara DX Oct 02 @ age 52 Stage 2B Grade 3 Mastectomy "at least" 4.5 cm IDC 1+node ER+61% /PR- Assiciated Intraductual component with Comedo Necrosis Her2+ FISH8.6 IHC 2+ 5 1/2 CEF Arimidex Celebrex 400mg daily for 13 months Prophylactic mastectomy Estradiol #: 13 PTEN positive, "late" Herceptin (26 months after chemo) Oct 05: Actonel for osteopenia from Arimidex. May 08: Replaced Actonel with Zometa . Taking every 6 months. Accepting the gift of life, I give thanks for it and live it in fullness. Last edited by Barbara2; 04-27-2010 at 03:32 PM.. Reason: spelling, as usual!