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Hi Auksst, I moved your message to this existing discussion called "Cancer Related Brain Fog: How...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620727/

Discussion: Cancer Related Brain Fog: How do you cope with it?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 27, 2021

My worst side effect is hot flashes, throughout the day and night. I lost my appetite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288343/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Just briefly, I took Tamoxifen for 5 full years in 1995. Kept me from Hr+ for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310162/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22 9:15am

16 mos post lumpectomy w/negative sentinel nodes for stage 2 ductal and lobular cancer R breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815782/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

I agree that this is probably from the Verzenio, I took tamoxifen for five and anastrazole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667213/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2022

You're correct. There are 3 different types of hormonal therapy medicines used in the treatment of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640376/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2021

To me those are newer tests. lol 😂 You are the testing information lady. My original...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213359/

Discussion: Should I not be taking hormone inhibitors after mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:55am

I’m 61- (left breast cancer (2023)99%hormone positive HER-, couldn’t do an onco score because cancer was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197418/

Discussion: Pros and cons of endocrine therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

I was on several different aromatase inhibitors for 4 years and then switched to Tamoxifen hoping...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038929/

Discussion: Hair Loss Remedies for Thinning Hair on aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2024

I had DCIS in 2011 and IDC now, so it's been 12 years. I was having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895806/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

Thank you Colleen! I really appreciate it! I’m new to this sort of forum and didn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664919/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2021

I am sorry you've experienced these side effects. I had IDC and surgery in 2022. With...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003471/

Discussion: Has anyone taking Tamoxifen experienced heartburn with abdominal pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2024

This is great info and very helpful! I am in a similar situation. I'm 47, premenopausal,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894405/

Discussion: Leoprolide (Lupron) shot monthly or removal of ovaries?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

IDC grade 1 ER+, HER 2- with lumpectomy and proton radiation. I was on Tamoxifen for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651617/

Discussion: Exemestane and Lupron injections for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2021

Checked opinions from 2 doctors and both agreed on tamoxifen - I guess several factors were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331828/

Discussion: Collagen supplements and Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 9:21am

Thank you for asking- side effects: Tamoxifen caused Extremely HEAVY BLEEDING with periods and ovarian cysts....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797795/

Discussion: Anyone had a prophylactic mastectomy for ADH diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

The same is true for Tamoxifen brands/fillers. I was fine, very mild side effects (annoying but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988344/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Hi Wow you and I are very very similar and you have the exact same question...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055994/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

Just want to agree that I find it surprising that future diagnostics are mainly noticing vague...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011688/

Discussion: DCIS Negative ER/PR - What tests can be done to monitor reoccurence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

They wanted me to take tamoxifen, but I decided to take Evista since that would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893346/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

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