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@mimi09 did you start with tamoxifen?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1571063/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10 7:18am

@rococo325 I see a very highly-rated oncologist at the (also highly-rated!) Fred Hutchinson cancer center here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1578297/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19 11:33am

@carolsue1234 I've taken 10 mg Tamoxifen since January 1st & am doing well, also! When you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1579939/

Discussion: Anyone switch from Aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

@mimi09 the standard dose of Tamoxifen used to be 40 mg, now it's 20 mg. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1583693/

Discussion: Anyone take Anastrozole every other day?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 hours ago

I was on AI meds one year in total with dreadful side effects, hands and feet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1579117/

Discussion: Anyone switch from Aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

I was given the option of Tamoxifen or AI. I chose Tamoxifen but can switch to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885002/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Two years on Tamoxifen 20 mg after breast cancer surgery in 2023.. I was having vaginal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1558720/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects are very worrying. Read these studies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 4:45pm

@gran71 Ive been on tamoxifen almost 3 years and take losartan for blood pressure. Info I...

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Discussion: Tamoxifen and blood pressure medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

@karenzm I’ve taken all 3 AI and Tamoxifen. Had brain fog and pain on all of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1542335/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 10:33pm

coffeecat @sgorecki, you might also be interested in the comments in these related discussions: - 5mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010277/

Discussion: Side effects with Baby Tamoxifen (low-dose tamoxifen)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

Welcome, @gcroemer, @vivi1 posed a similar question in this helpful discussion: - Taking a Lower Dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752298/

Discussion: 5mg vs 10mg of Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

Gwinter - pl clarify- are you now on tamoxifen or are you planning to start taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87117/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2019

Anyone developed hearing loss while taking Tamoxifen? I have read that many people have developed tinnitus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196382/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

Why don’t you switch to Tamoxifen? I’ve been on tamoxifen for six months and hardly notice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972154/

Discussion: Interested and curious about turkey tail mushrooms

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

There is a study that shows a 2nd cancer comes after tamoxifen. I wasn't willing to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172033/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects in postmenopausal women

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

@jmab - I’ve read several studies stating that Raloxifene was as effective as tamoxifen. That’s why...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520597/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast cancer with negative mamograms and no lesions?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 9:53pm

Laura: Here is one report on the use of DIM with tamoxifen: I3C & DIM: Adjunctive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1378990/

Discussion: Switch from letrozole to exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2025

mimi99 or anyone else on Tamoxifen - I am about to start Tamoxifen because the Ais...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219846/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2019

Hi Bluegiraffe (I love your username.) Welcome. I moved your question about rising blood pressure levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677610/

Discussion: Heart racing: Tamoxifen or AI side effects or other causes?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2022

I changed from over 2 years on Letrozole to low dose Tamoxifen. I am 68 now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1579361/

Discussion: Anyone switch from Aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 5 days ago

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