Breast Cancer, Metastatic Questions (Page 4)

Does Herceptin (trastuzumab) stop menstrual periods?

What is the difference between Herceptin and Herceptin Hylecta?

Do Herceptin (trastuzumab) injections hurt?

What’s the difference between tucatinib and neratinib?

How does Tykerb work?

Does Tykerb have a good response?

How do you take Nerlynx?

I have been taking Femara for 8 1/2 years and will continue until it stops working for me. Is?

... anyone else taking Femara like this? I took Tamoxifen for 5 years, then when the cancer came back and metastasized, I was then put on Femara

Is taking anastrozole necessary to take after a lumpectomy?

Side effects after taking anastrozole are very uncomfortable and really not acceptable. Constipation and nausea and heart burn and back pain are all increased when taking this drug. Most of these problems and a hiatal hernia are my complaints before the drug. All are much worse after taking this... read more

After breast cancer two years ago I have been taking tamoxifen. Do you get lots of facial hair?

... growth? I am experiencing that in this past year. I have had a chronic cough,I am tired all the time, and hot flashes every day. I also bruise easily,my face is breaking out,I get muscle cramps and charlie horses. I am 60 years old

When prescribed letrozole do I also need to follow a special diet?

I understand that letrozole blocks estrogen. Does that mean that I need to have an estrogen free diet? How about phytoestrogen? Can I just stay away from the foods with the most (phyto)estrogen, like soy products, etc. How about natural plant based phytoestrogens found in a lot of vegetables? Do I... read more

Botox injections for head and speech tremors?

I am a canadate for Botox Injections. I don't have Parkinson’s, but am a cancer survivor taking monthly shots of faslodex.

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