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Reviewer: karen , 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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been on ibrance for 14months so far tumor has shrunk in size a little but no new progression, having scans in 3 more weeks, tumor markers up to 141 so hopefully cancer still held at bay....sometimes stomach issues when I first start the month, and tired more than usual but other than that feel fantastic.
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Reviewer: Debby, 55-64 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I am on Ibrance and Faslodex for breast cancer metastasis. The first 3 months side effects were mild. After 4 month I experienced worsening stomach problems, diarrhea, loss of appetite, taste of food was affected and I lost weight. The main problem though was my white blood count. It fell critically low. My doctor took me off the medication twice to get the white count up and reduced the dose from
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Reviewer: 65-74 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Reviewer: Debby, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have been taking Ibrance for 3 months with Faslodex and Xgeva for breast cancer metastasis. Side effects have been mild so far - mainly upset stomach, fatigue, hair loss. After 3 months the cancer markers are coming down.
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Reviewer: Nanda, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have been on Ibrance with Exemestane for about 5 months now. It has been working, the lesion is stable. I haven't had any major side effects except for some mouth sores but no big deal.
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