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I'm about to start Tamoxifen 20 mg. Bleeding? Menopause 20 years ago. Is bleeding going to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101047/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

Just started Tamoxifen Interesting to know after what period of time I might experience any side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643527/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2021

i get cortisone injections in my knees for arthritis which has worsened with the Tamoxifen. Gives...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87185/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

The tamoxifen can cause mental health issues in some women and have to be stopped immediately....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341742/

Discussion: Alternative to Tamoxifen other than AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 2:12pm

Estrogen to me is important I went off the Tamoxifen and as studies show topicsl estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759836/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2022

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219848/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2019

Hi! I am going through the same dilemma right now and I’m curious as to your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340426/

Discussion: Hysterectomy/Oophorectomy and A1 Blockers

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 12:36pm

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, 2024

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, 2024

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719730/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

I have been on Tamoxifen for almost two years and also had thickening of the uterine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223762/

Discussion: Taking Tamoxifen long term, between 5-10 years after breast cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 9:43am

I had previously had blood clots so when I was put on Tamoxifen I was also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220028/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2020

Coleen , thank you for reply and for numerous suggestions, that should be a basic hygiene...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665221/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2021

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, 2024

There absolutely is a link to peripheral neuropathy being caused by A.I.s !!!! I started getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372817/

Discussion: Letrozole and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17 2:24pm

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065541/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

Thank you, I would have made the same decision, perhaps the tamoxifen wouldn’t have changed anything....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339942/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 4:51pm

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