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Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

Tamoxifen is also associated with a slightly increased risk of uterine cancer and other changes. "Tamoxifen...

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Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2022

Oncotype 16 no chemotherapy and radiation recommended. Tamoxifen was recommended and haven't decided to take it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846239/

Discussion: Tamoxifen yes or no?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

I’m 69, also diagnosed with DCIS grade 2, stage 0 in 2022. I had a lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000900/

Discussion: DCIS and Sjogrens

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

@kcalhoun So glad the weight issue cane up! I do a lots of research as well....

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Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8 3:44pm

Hi @auksst, welcome. There are a few discussions in the Breast Cancer group on Tamoxifen. Here's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609950/

Discussion: Anyone taking Lupron (leuprolide) for breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2021

Hi @pixiepeace, I like your username. Are you currently taking tamoxifen? How are you doing?

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Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

Would like to know of any supplements or recommendations to help with memory problems since starting...

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Discussion: Cancer Related Brain Fog: How do you cope with it?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 26, 2021

Be careful with medical advice from respondents! Ketamine and SSRI antidepressants might not mix well with...

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Discussion: Intimacy after (male) breast cancer

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 3 2:33pm

Tamoxifen isn't a problem for bones. Aromatase inhibitors can be, though Reclast (zoledronic acid) helps with...

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Discussion: Breast cancer treatment with osteopenia: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

It looks like it will be tamoxifen for 5 years. I’ll know more after I see...

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Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

Just so you know... Evista doesn't have the serious side effects and risks of Tamoxifen.

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Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2021

After one year of Anastrozole, I went on Tamoxifen. No side effects after 8 months.

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Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2023

I also want to know about letrozole. They have mentioned me taking tamoxifen and letrozole.

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Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2022

Can you tell me what the third one is ? Tamoxifen didn’t like me at all

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2021

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

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Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Question for flygirl747: are you planning on taking an AI or tamoxifen? Also, what was your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272451/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

Oh, I took both, lol. 5 yrs. of Tamoxifen, followed by 10 years of anastrozole. Even...

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Discussion: If you had radiation, when did you start hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

I have been on Tamoxifen for 8 years now and definitely have noticed some bruising. I...

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Discussion: Has anyone experienced bruising while on Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2022

Wow! This study is really interesting. Summation: Interpretation Aromatase inhibitors reduce recurrence rates by about 30%...

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Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2019

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