Christine R's blog

  • No more treatment.

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hi everybody.  Just wanted to share my good news with you all.

    Had my check up yesterday.  Six years since diagnosis and told I don't need any further treatment.  Don't have to go back to hospital for another year now.

    It seems like just yesterday all this was starting and here I am planning a party for Saturday to tell my family the good news.  How hard it has been keeping it from them.  Didn't even tell them I…

  • Stopping Tamoxifen

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi everybody, I have a question regarding stopping Tamoxifen. I will have been on Tamoxifen for 5 yrs in September and my consultant has suggested stopping it then. I am pre-menopausal so cannot be offered aromatose inhibitors. I feel a bit out on a limb as I feel taking Tamoxifen is a bit of crutch and am frightened that if I stop, the cancer will come back. I did ask the doctor about this and she just said that…