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The Tamoxifen is proven for 30 years. The new one aren’t appropriate for all . Many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693248/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

Has anyone taking Tamoxifen experienced severe leg cramps at night? I've been taking it for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220132/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2021

I am pre menopausal- 43. Curious, why did you chose AI vs Tamoxifen especially if your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872454/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Are you taking tamoxifen.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884755/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

Forgot to mention that I am on Tamoxifen even tho I am way past menopause due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062129/

Discussion: PTSD after mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4 1:58pm

That's good to know, Kathy. I'd like to hear what side effects other people are getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291279/

Discussion: LCIS-Age 61 (post menopause) diagnosis- AI’s a good idea?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2020

Why Tamoxifen was recommended to you instead of AI. I also face the same situation. Don’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846666/

Discussion: Tamoxifen yes or no?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

How are you responding to tamoxifen?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961894/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

The rare but serious side effects are stroke and blood clots or DVT from Tamoxifen. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694574/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2022

After nearly a year of trialing the aromatase inhibitors to no avail, I'm now on Tamoxifen....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664949/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2021

@shebell, You might want to check out the following similar discussion: Stopping AI and Starting Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139894/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11 11:55am

Hello. Has anyone experienced shortness of breath and leg cramps on anastrozole or tamoxifen. I seem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715554/

Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2022

Tamoxifen is not an aromatase inhibitor.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640294/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2021

I am experiencing extreme nausea and belching. I have been on tamoxifen for one and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219996/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2020

Not the doctor that prescribed the tamoxifen. I was just wondering if it was for sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/669205/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced bruising while on Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2022

@nldawn, it is common for newly diagnosed postmenopausal women to take tamoxifen for 10 years or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/596720/

Discussion: Should Tamoxifen be used past 10 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2021

Both the Lions Mane (neural transmitter) and Turkey Tail (immune booster) that I'm taking are made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665293/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

I was on tamoxifen for almost 8 years. (2009) Worst side effects were weight gain &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219997/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2020

Are you going to take tamoxifen?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893580/

Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

Welcome, Heidi. While it's not common to be diagnosed both ductal and tubular hyperplasia, @varalax @boathouse...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664887/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma in situ in one breast, lobular hyperplasia in other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2021

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