Thread: What about Estrogen therapy?
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Old 05-14-2009, 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Dejibo View Post
Im a lil scared, as I have had breast cancer in the past. I am 17 years clean, and no scares since. I am considered cured. I had my ovaries, and uterus removed at the same time as the double mastectomy. I didnt reconstruct, so I would be able to palpate the chest wall must faster than if I had big ol boobies still. No strokes run in my family, and my blood markers are great. I was just remembering how much more functional I was when I was placed on a pure estrogen. Its so scary to me to change anything about my routine, but somethings gotta give here.

Thanks for alla the advice.
I have fibrous breasts and had to have a mammo every 3 months for my first year on Estriol. Fortunately they gave up trying to find something wrong

I can certainly understand your concern. I hope that you can work something out that makes you feel better.
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