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Reviewer: RxaHart, 65-74 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I am in a protocol (Fluvestrant with Taselisib) and will begin Cycle 6 in about 10 days. My doctors tell me the cancer is 'stable,' so that's good, but I want it to disappear. There is a met to the skin, and, though the little tumors are less prominent, I am (still) waiting for them to disappear. I have learned to breathe deeply, focus on relaxing completely and do visualizations durin
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Reviewer: jenpewter, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have only had my second lot of injections , side effects so far Insomnia, sore throat, I am lucky. I am going to lead as normal a life as I can I will know more on Nv 14th
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Reviewer: Kathie, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have taken this treatment for about 2 years. It is less painful if given slowly and warmed up. After taking it for long periods it became less painful for me. It has stopped my tumor growth and help me feel more healthily. I am glad I use it. I just wish it came in pill form.
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Reviewer: Nuschi, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I just started had my first treatment last week
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