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@christylv Yes I am on Tamoxifen but I recently had a total hysterectomy so I believe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128199/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21 2:59pm

@jennie23b you didn't have chemo and you are on tamoxifen. Are you sure you didn't have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755893/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

I have been on Tamoxifen for almost 7 years this November. It was decided that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/317187/

Discussion: Cancer medications yes or no? Tamoxifen as prevention?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Jul 26, 2020

Hi Trixie, I've posted several times about my bad experience with Anastrozole. I then went on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87498/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2019

@kspicer, thank you so much for your response. You have most of the symptoms I'm experiencing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613238/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2021

I read that Tamoxifen causes bone loss in premenopausal women but slows down bone loss in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088000/

Discussion: Estrogen/Progestrone medication & DCIS Stage 0 Grade 3 diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 2:03pm

@mntwin, welcome. I can imagine that you're concerned about blood clot risk while undergoing treatment for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785879/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and Factor V Leiden

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

Hi thanks for the reply. I do that and more (I’m a personal trainer ) &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651458/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2021

I had my appointment and the eye doc said it seems like the Tamoxifen is making...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004651/

Discussion: Blurry eyes after starting Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 9:52am

Will do! One of the 3 areas of my bone scan was borderline osteoporosis. Switched me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905659/

Discussion: Need a breast cancer buddy who has been through it (triple negative)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

Since my mammoprint came back very low, my oncologist put me on tamoxifen. He said it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219845/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2019

@kods the Oncotype report shows how much benefit or lack thereof for chemo and also the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004862/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 3:43pm

Thank you and yes, I will. They approached me with consideration of possible using the tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123498/

Discussion: Anyone with Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14 9:51am

@christylv I’m not sure it was because of the tamoxifen or not but due to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129137/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23 7:20am

Hi, I have been pursuing different options with my oncologist. I think its different for everyone's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219973/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2020

Hi @katielee I took tamoxifen after breast cancer and had a vaginal discharge as a side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241416/

Discussion: Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

Have you considered Raloxifene instead of tamoxifen? Im wondering about it for my own treatment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946315/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

I am so very sorry!! I can understand your shock! Were you on Tamoxifen or AI?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118036/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5 4:41am

I had the same situation and endometrial cancer does run in my family so my OBGYN...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693739/

Discussion: Switching from aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen due to toxicity

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2022

@francine6829 Hi Francine - I'm hoping I do ok on the exemestane..I get 3 weeks off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87343/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2019

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