Managing Side Effects of Breast Cancer and Its Treatment
Discussion List
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AIs and blood pressure
Hello, I am taking exemestane for 2.5 years now. And noticed that have elevated blood pressure often: 140/90. Do you, dear all, have this issue? I am not sure it is a side effect at all, but would like to know from others? Also if you do, how it is controlled? thank you!
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Anyone want to commiserate about scar tissue?
For three and a half years after my lumpectomy and radiation I felt like I'd gotten off really easy. My surgeon concealed the scar so well that in certain positions it wasn't obvious anything had happened. Then in May I noticed a small patch of reddened skin at the end of the scar, kind of like a lollipop on a stick. The…
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Erythema Nodosum
Has anyone experienced erythema nodosum? I developed 2 red tender lumps on my shin then added 2 more this week. It took a couple of doctors to figure it out but they have no idea why I got it. They have advised it will go away in 4 to 6 weeks. It's making me anxious as they have no explanation why I got it. Two weeks into…