Experiences with Breast cancer

Hormone-sensitive tumour in my breast. Chemo and radiation and then, first, tamoxifen. This gave me so many hot flushes, my day was just one long hot flush. So I was sleeping really badly. That's why the GP prescribed me Letrozol. I have mild osteoporosis in my hips which has now got worse. I'm really stiff when I get up. It's a full on concerted exercise. Pain in my hips and legs and most rece...
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Lots of pain in my spine and bones, weak hands and legs and lot and lots of hot flushes. Almost unbearable and attacks of rheumatoid arthritis at pain level 10.
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My oncologist told me this stuff is endured best by most patients. Seems I’m the exception. After 5 1/2 months I would rather quit even though it is effective, the awful side effects give me zero quality of life. Where the leaflet says tiredness I say total loss, completely exhausted, too tired to even take a shower, nausea, tinnitus, no appetite and heavy perspiration.
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This medicine was prescribed for me because my white blood cells were not sufficiently renewed between chemo courses. I get the impression that I get more problems with these injections - the pain in my pelvis, muscles in my back and thighs - that from the chemo itself.
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Taken these tablets for almost 2 years. Big pills like effervescent ones that you have to chew on until they are small enough to swallow. They taste like chalk but with quite a pleasant lemon flavour. They are also quite crumbly, but that makes chewing them easier. And the new tub they come in is easier to open, which is important if you are really exhausted from chemo.
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