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Sorry I was referring to Femara, not Tamoxifen. And I did not have chemo or reconstruction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651521/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2021

lisman1408 - Have you had any other side effects from Tamoxifen other than the brain fog...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2019

Have you found anything that helps? Taking the tamoxifen before bed I think seems to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/312335/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2020

Hi Yes that's what my oncologist said. My invasive cancer was microscopic and minute he feels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045223/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 9:56am

Hi Any side effects from tamoxifen? I was told 5mg if I have to take it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013372/

Discussion: DCIS pathology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10 7:40pm

Hi Volkswagen ( nice name for cancer fighter ) Have you had any heart problem before?...

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Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Sorry y’all, I didn’t mean to imply that tamoxifen had caused cataracts in my response. Only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008344/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 10:51am

I started tamoxifen last night. Was very nervous to swallow that pill. Did not have any...

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Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Does anyone else who is taking Tamoxifen have loss of appetite as a side effect? What...

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Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Any updates? I’m on Lupron after lumpectomy (minimal side effects, if any). Did Tamoxifen for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871212/

Discussion: Lupron Injection plus Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

Hello I have been on Tamoxifen for a little over a year now Reduced the dose...

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Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10 2:04pm

@timely so she was not on tamoxifen, right? How bad were her scores? My bone density...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034036/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 11:22am

I'm almost 3 years out of my HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. I had a lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172371/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects in postmenopausal women

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12 1:11pm

Susan Love wrote about women who suffered "hormone driven depression" such as post partum depression or...

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Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 8:02am

I've been on Tamoxifen for over 2 years and have experienced insomnia, because it put me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196659/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2018

I didn’t know if not going for radiation is also an option. I have also been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939736/

Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

I am 65, diagnosed with ILC 6mm. For me Tamoxifen is they choice therapy too due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801275/

Discussion: Lumpectomy without radiation vs Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2023

I see my Onc regularly every 3 weeks. No problems as far as that goes. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652646/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and have had horrible acid indigestion: Anyone had this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2021

Lisman, are you having joint and bone pain with tamoxifen? I do not think that is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86955/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2019

I have green tea daily but I am told not to have green tea by my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998623/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 6:28pm

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