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Breast cancer

I've recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and I'm feeling overwhelmed with questions about treatment options, potential side effects, and how to cope emotionally. Could you please provide guidance on the different treatment approaches available for breast cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy? Additionally, I would appreciate advice on managing side effects and finding support during this challenging time.

Hydroxyurea works?

Doctor diagnosed cml based on reports on cbc and asked for some test out of which some reports have come but still 2 reports are pending. Till the result of report doctor prescribed hydroxyurea twice a day. The tlc on the day of bone marrow biopsy and one week after (today) is attached. I am worried that wbc are decreasing very slowly. Is hydroxyurea working? Also hb has decreased. Is it cause of worry ? The test results are from two different labs

Ans to Dr sujay raichar

Dr has given me  same medicine 20 days back for 10 days I got little relief but again it started frequent urination so what should I do

I have attached cbc report dr sujay

Dr sujay raichar I have attached the cbc report plzz check I am stress they are painfull rash and I have frequent urination from last 1 month and thigh pain but not for month plzz check and reply

Frequent urination, patch on thighs

Frequent urination from last 1 months, painfull patches on thighs and and thighs and leg pain it is a symtoms of cancer ? I am stressed

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