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Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Breast Cancer | Last Active: Jan 10 6:23pm | Replies (50)
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@sue417

Hi
Wondering if anyone on tamoxifen has had issues with weight gain. Or other side effects

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Rubyslippers | @triciaot | Jan 1 3:31pm

I’ve been on tamoxifen for 14 months and have not gained weight. But I have been cautious with my eating to try to not gain weight. But I’m not dieting.
I’m 69 yo and weight gain may be different for someone younger.

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sue417 | @sue417 | Jan 1 4:22pm

Hi
That's good to know. I am 65. Do you Do 20mg.

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Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Jan 10 2:48pm

Hi Sue, I moved your question about weight gain to this existing discussion so you can see previous helpful posts:
- Weight gain from Tamoxifen?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/weight-gain-from-tamoxifen/
You can use the group's search to find discussions on many topics. See the search bar specific to the group here:
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/breast-cancer/
Here are a number of discussions about hormone treatment and weight gain that might be helpful to you:
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/breast-cancer/?search=weight&index=discussions

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