What are these lumps through out my body. One under my armpit is large as a golf ball. And several others on my body, stomach,legs, back?
what happens to the body when your 5 years are up and you stop taking tamoxifin?
...cluding surgery and radiation plus tamoxifen for four months - I am experiencing fairly excessive whole body pain and tenderness - any idea why?...
Do I receive film, a disk, or graphs after a full body bone scan to bring to my doctor?
Thoughts Can Heal Your Body
by Robert Moss, from Parade Magazine, March 9, 2008
People have been seeking healing through prayer and intention since Paleolithic times, notes Dr. Herbert Benson,...
I HAD AN INJURY ON MY LEFT SIDE OF MY BODY JUST RIGHT DOWN NEXT TO MY ARMPIT. THAT AREA HIT THE CHAIR SO HARD THAT I ALMOST SCREAM TO DEATH. I FELT THE PAIN FOR ALMOST TWO WEEKS LIKE I'LL GONNA H...
Why can I NOT have anything cold, or let my body get cold for 24 hours after having a chemo treatment
...nd switched to soy. A more natural apporoach...but it still works/and does the job like estrogen in the body. You have been thrown into 'chemical menopause' [?] and now you are more or less ...
...poison that destroys fast dividing cells (like hair and nails - and cancer). And radiation changes your body chemistry. Also, you had major surgery, and even if the outside looks healed, the inside ma...
Follow you body when it slow down or wants to rest. There is a reason, When you are fighting cancer your body will want to do alot less and sometime will hurt alot more. To heal and help yourselves we...
I would think that your body chemistry is changing, like in withdrawal. You went through the surgery. Then had to heal from that. Then you went through the cancer treatment(s). Then that stopped. Then...
...the explanation that i got from my doctor which makes some sense was that after Khemo,months after, the body starts to produce extra antibodys which the body dont need so it starts to affect the body ...
... I limit my calories, exercise 6 times a week, but my weight won't budge. It's almost like my body went into menopause and i'm only 39! Does anyone else have a similar story? will my bo...
Your body goes through a LOT during Chemo. The waiting gives your body some time to heal from the Chemo. You will need your strength to get through radiotherapy. Rest up and follow your Doctor's ...
...on your own)? I am no medical expert (just a breast cancer volunteer, here), but I would think that the body has to readjust after taking medication, and then stopping. It is a form of withdrawal. If ...
Once you have had breast cancer if any other cancers develop with in your body it is still considered breast cancer. Except in a different part of the body...thats my understanding on that one...hope...
I took Tamoxifen for 5 years and very few side effects. At first, I had a few hot flashes.It took my body about 6mos. to adjust. My periods were irregular throughout the five years. I think the side e...
...rry that you're not getting the results that you hoped for.
But at least you're keeping your body as healthy as you can.
That can't be bad...>>
Thanks--am trying, most of the...
aanee, This is your second time to ask, so I will say that your body has gone through a LOT. You should be happy to be alive. It is a miracle what medical science can do, now. I just look at it this w...
...ice, I had the same thing after my AC. Think about it - What COLOR is the AC? It's RED. While your body is clearing it out, it comes out red, and goes lighter until it is out of your system. Just...
...he meantime, the different side-effects can still happen, since there is some medication stored in your body for awhile. As to the headache, it may be due to the change of no longer taking the Tamoxif...
I think that the hardest part is the waiting. You need to wait and give your body the time to heal. Even if the outside looks healed, the surgery was on the inside. There are many layers of tissue to ...
Other ways to help Lymphedema
Mind-body:These techniques are designed to use your bodys symptoms and fuctions.
Music therapy: Music has long time been thought to have healing power andmany patie...
From what I have read, often Chemo induced menopause, and chemical changes in the body due to treatment, are what can contribute to weight gain. Below are some excerpts from the American Cancer Societ...
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P.s. I really think you should always seek a second opinion when you find something in your body that doesn't belong there....
... a known but uncommon side effect. The chemo nurses, always more informative, say that it is because my body gets so screwed up by the chemo that it just freaks out, and this is part of the way my bod...
...he Doctors don't follow the cancer sites information (easily found). NOTE that this site says that body pain is a COMMON side effect of Herceptin...
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"The following side effec...
...hrough side-effects. I guess that some people have few problems, and some (like you) get the whole lot. Body chemistry is so individual, that it is often only with trial and error, that Doctor's ...
... Tests can tell what your hormone level is, and that will help understand what is happening to your own body chemistry. And a disruption in your body chemistry can cause lots of symptoms (like weight ...
... ladies at a local support group who are on it and they seem to function quite well. It seems that the body needs a few weeks to adjust to it. However, as we all know, drugs work very differently ...
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