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Quality of life is a piece of cake with Tomoxifen . Some oncologists are in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219876/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2019

Is Tomoxifen an option

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87275/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2019

@100154 - i’ve has experience with Arimidex only. I was taken off of it last month,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267144/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2019

Geronimo- the oncologists usually try the 3 AIs- Femura, anestrole and arimidex. Are you sure you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219859/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2019

That was an old post. My oncologist took me off Femura - too much bone pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254125/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2019

Tomoxifen has fewer side effects than Femura which is just like Arimidex.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87199/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2019

Tricia- What does your oncologist think about you going off Femura for 2-3 weeks? I tried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87178/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Better than me. After 8 weeks, my feet and legs hurt so much from Fermura. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87155/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2019

Yes, please do - ask him about AIs and also Tomoxifen

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87148/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2019

I had a lumpectomy in January, radiation, and 2 different AIs with bone pain side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261457/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2019

68 is young! I have been on tamoxifin for two years, everything is manageable. Skin and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87064/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

That is correct I was told only 2% will get uterine cancer from Taxoxifen. I wish...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998752/

Discussion: ER positive breast ca preventative hysterectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

How did the new Drug help. I am starting tamoxifem soon. Don’t Stage 1 invasive lumpectomy/finishing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884001/

Discussion: Zometa (Zoledronic acid), should I take if not on AIs?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

I just saw your questions and thought I might give you some impute. I had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876137/

Discussion: Why remove a sentinel lymph node that shows no sign of disease?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

I tried tanoxifen and one other. I didn't like it so I quit. The oncologist didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873052/

Discussion: Asking for info on holistic or non invasive treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

yes, I did. On anastrozole, Letrozole, and another. I gained a lot of weight on tamoxxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715832/

Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

Also, I wish you the best. I never took Tamoxifan, it made my RA worse and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/691167/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2022

It is amazing that all your oncologists still keep in contact with you. Due to covid,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657914/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2021

I don't have a heart problem so I can't answer that one. I'd go for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653220/

Discussion: Breast cancer radiation after 70? What options have you considered?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2021

Totally get it. I struggle with walking because of the damage to my feet, but ........

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220025/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2020

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