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Hello @enaska1 I have had a little understanding of this although not really any answers. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141844/

Discussion: Any Sides effects of taking Paxil and tamoxifen ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 15 9:43am

Merry Christmas Monique, you may not have any side effects at all from Tamoxifen. I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665190/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33442757/ The above is a link to a research article that showed daily moderate coffee (2-4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050825/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 7:06pm

You made me laugh with your description of taking an AI as a “real shit show”,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043742/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 1:33pm

Hi I was er/pr + her 2- stage 0 clear nodes. I did 15 treatment radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100786/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 8:34am

The only treatment was tamoxifen but I was having other symptoms on it so I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757824/

Discussion: Was your breast cancer misdiagnosed by a radiologist?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

Welcome @63pat. Vaginal discharge is a known side effect of tamoxifen. However, you said that you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935624/

Discussion: Vaginal bleeding a tamoxifen side effect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I totally agree. It is very discouraging that Tamoxifen has been the standard treatment for women...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047542/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 5:37pm

I just had lumpectomy yesterday! Yea! It’s a relief but waiting for follow up in 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041613/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 10:58am

Hi I am having a lumpectomy from my biopsies it's insitu in the milk ducts and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977649/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

It is not always the medicine causing a reaction, but sometimes the fillers. I switched from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802762/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

My Oncologist told me Tamoxifen only slightly increase the chance for Uterine cancer. The first sign...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998400/

Discussion: ER positive breast ca preventative hysterectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16 11:44am

When I was 65 with ER/PR+ breast cancer I was told to take them, however I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163582/

Discussion: Estrogen Blocking Medications, age and risk of blood clots

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27 3:12pm

I found that article confusing. It seems to be saying that as long as thyroid meds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167452/

Discussion: Thyroid pill significantly worsening BC survival?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3 3:39pm

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719157/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Hi all. New here. I started tamoxifen a month ago. 10mg. Half dose bc of long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774468/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

Hi Karen. Protocol from what I know is 5 or perhaps 10 years on Arimidex or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86614/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2018

I had my appt with the oncologist on January 17, 2023 due to Atypical lobular hyperplasia....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799692/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

I found side effects kicked in more at 3 weeks and then a new level at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001116/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 10:11am

I was on tamoxifen. There was a very small lump in my armpit which just looked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029392/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 3:06pm

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