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I Would So Appreciate Getting Together With A Group Of Older Women To Brainstorm The Treatment Choices I Have Been Given, I Feel Age Is Part
IDC diagnosis in February this year, lesion 5 mm, Stage 1, partial mastectomy April 18th. I am 79 yrs old. Further hormone treatment options being offered ( not Tamoxifen) have some really challenging side effects. I'm not sure that quality of life concerns are being addressed or considered. I would we come a discussion with contemporaries.
I would like to join it. Side effects are horrible so far.
My cousin went for quality. She had stage 3 triple negative. She felt the same. I just posted that some drs over do on the length of medication. Mine is talking 10 ten years. Im almost 66 now.
I would be interested in this discussion. I am 55, had a bilateral mastectomy April 25 and my diagnosis was updated to IDC after my pathology was completed. I am ER/PR +, HER 2- and have no genetic markers, surgeon reported clear margins. I am also getting a recommendation for hormone blocking therapy, which I did not expect after the bilateral mastectomy. I am concerned about the side effects.
It's wonderful that you're considering connecting with others who can share their experiences and insights. Engaging with a group of women who have faced similar decisions can provide not only support but also diverse perspectives that might help in making informed choices about your treatment options. Age can indeed play a Show Full Answer
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