Reviews about Cancer Medicine

genna says "the worst " about Tamoxifen tamoxifen

genna — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:30:59 GMT

at first when i started taking tamox.it made me sweat very bad. after 2 months I started getting pain in my legs.it was so bad i could not walk,i called the dr she said stop them after a mont my legs are starting to feel better.any drug that can make you not walk is pretty scary,i am now wating for a gene teast to take my next step.I did not want rad.or chemo.I heard of a sot you can get.I could not believe the pain i was in from that pill.i dont think its worth it I hope they can come up with something new has this happen to anyone eles?

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AnnaBanana says "Arimidex May Save Your Life Someday!" about Arimidex Side Effects

AnnaBanana — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 06:42:24 GMT

I have been impressed with the wonderful reviews I have read in this site. A lot of important things have been said about a lot of good products but today I have something especially serious to add to our forum.

In 2004, I was diagnosed with Stage I and II cancer in my right breast. I still remember how upsetting that was. I want all my sisters out there who are coping with the same thing to know that someone else knows what a lonely place that is to be in. If you are coping with breast cancer, there really are a lot of us who feel your pain. Just ask us, we've been there. But I digress ...

The tumors were small but because of the way they were positioned, it was decided (by both my surgeon and me) that it would be safer to just have the mastectomy done. This came to pass and I recovered from it but it was no picnic to be sure even though I was lucky and the cancer had not reached my lymph nodes so I was spared serious chemotherapy. After many follow-up visits,...

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viewkgr says "This product helped me avoid six skin surgeries." about 3M Pharmaceuticals Aldara Cream (Imiquimod)

viewkgr — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:21:04 GMT

My skin is fairly light and I have had problems with skin cancers over the past ten years. In the Spring of 2007, I visited my Dermatologist with concerns about six spots on my legs. She indicated that they probably were not cancers since there were so many of them. She performed a biopsy and, unfortunately, it came back as a basal cell carcinoma.

Instead of having six skin surgeries to remove the cancerous cells, my doctor recommended Aldara Cream. Aldara is a cream that is applied five days per week and then not applied for two. You continue the treatment for six weeks. During this time, Aldara works within your body by stimulating the body's immune system. Your immune system then destroys the cancerous cells, but does NOT affect any other cells. You can expect that the spots will become irritated and may ooze or bleed during the 6 week treatment. However, by the end of the treatment period, your skin will have healed leaving only a small spot where the carcinoma once...

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