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I just started Tamoxofin this week. Did your Onco mention a time frame as to when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764031/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

My plan is no chemo or radiation. I am to try tamoxifin and see if I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762997/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2022

Thanks for checking in. I think I replied but not sure if I accidentally deleted it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757334/

Discussion: Breast Surgery; any advice to prepare for surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

I had to stop all my drugs. The side effects made my life inbearable, swollen hands...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687776/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

Thank you mugs24cancer. I have been on both exemestane and anastrazole with horrific side effects but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/597069/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2021

Before worry about clots, try taking a magnesium supplement. You should feel a difference within half...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220134/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2021

with everything I have studied and my coach verifies, the AIs completely block ALL estrgen. Everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220051/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2021

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

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