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Thank you! I will keep in mind on your response which is very appreciated. I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/607114/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2021

The OncotypeDX is used to predict the benefits of chemo. It doesn't address radiation, for example....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734330/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2022

The ovaries are not the only thing that creates estrogen in your body. In my late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769226/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

Hi @lap0330, I know what you mean about the anxiety of the unknown. I'm tagging @cindylb...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141414/

Discussion: bone cancer symptoms

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2018

Hi Monigue, The side effects I'm having with Tamoxifen are maybe one hotflash every few days,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665288/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

After reporting my issues to my oncology team and several months trying 2 different meds, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728214/

Discussion: Can anyone speak to the pros/cons of arimidex vs. tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2022

LCIS was diagnosed through core needle biopsy in 2021. Watch every 6 months. was surgeon’s suggestion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771407/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

I'm following this thread. I took Arimidex for a year and a half and had sever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219898/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2020

I had O stage Hr2 estrogen positive Hr2 progesterone negative, negative lymph nodes. I am in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860200/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

@Rom828 are you post-menopausal? Most of us do aromatase inhibitors though concerns about bones make some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872292/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Hi Can you elaborate on what functional treatment is? I gave stage 0 dcis in situ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986565/

Discussion: Early stages of breast cancer diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I have been doing reclast I.v. this will be my 3rd yr. I am probably going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024533/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 5:54pm

Are you sure it’s the Lupron causing the trouble? I’ve gotten the Zoladex shot (similar to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144842/

Discussion: Do BC survivors have higher risk of ovarian, uterine, cervical cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21 6:10am

I had ADH in 2003. It was found due to micro calcifications. It was removed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788386/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Thank you for this very enlightening analysis of what has been published and your statistical configuration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816889/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

I’m 58, but because of my exogenous hormone use they weren’t quite ready to declare me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654758/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2021

I couldn't take the newer hormone blockers. I took tamoxifen for 5 years, from 2002 until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850173/

Discussion: Tamoxifen yes or no?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2023

Hello Raebaby I am in the same shoes as you are. What is your stage or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643079/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2021

Sounds like the biggest side effect of Tamoxifen is night sweats, which I was experiencing big...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876929/

Discussion: Tamoxifen or AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Yes, I have LCIS, I underwent a lumpectomy July 6, 2023. They also wanted to explore...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960592/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

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