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Lisman, I'm tagging @diane12 @rosiemolano @jcolby @matttheschmatt @deniseestrada and @maureenkarras who have also mentioned skin issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/246360/

Discussion: Treatment-related skin issues: Hives and itching

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2019

I decided against it. I was diagnosed earlier this year, stage one, negative nodes. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219768/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2018

I decided not to take tamoxifen after lumpectomy ,chemo and radiation. I only ended radiation a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689846/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2022

I've been told that its safe to take up to 1000mg curcumin for the jointt pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182137/

Discussion: Can joint pain of aromatase inhibiters (AIs) be reversed completely?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2024

I was premenopausal when LCIS was discovered and I started on this journey. Tamoxifen for 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028785/

Discussion: Menopause after Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Hello friends After almost 2 years of Letrozole and then Exemestane… I experienced toxicity that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746456/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

I was switched to anastrozole. I was premenopausal prior to chemo. Chemo put me into menopause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87019/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2019

Also they recommended Tamoxifen as I was premenopausal 22 yr ago. I declined the med. my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292831/

Discussion: New Lump After Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 2:06pm

I've received a couple of second opinions and both docs have said, it's really up to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104397/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I had to help my Mom take care of my father, who was dying of terminal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075399/

Discussion: HR+ and HER2-: Considering options with AIs or tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

Hi Creeder I feel you ! My experience with tamoxifen was weight gain and lots of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673965/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2022

Tamoxifen caused uterine cancer cells for me as I was at high risk, come to find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186446/

Discussion: Is it just me, or do others suffer with no help too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2024

Hi ! Thanks for taking the time to answer. How did you manage to be ready...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096522/

Discussion: Really Hard Days ...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

Did your cognitive function return to normal? With my first DCIS 16 yrs ago,I took Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918654/

Discussion: Anastrozole: How long do side effects last once you've stopped?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

@volkswagon @colleenyoung I had a couple of small TIAs about 10 years ago so I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/648323/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2021

@claudiamaria so sorry about your new challenge. 12/4/2020 I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321451/

Discussion: Metastatic Lobular Breast Cancer in Stomach

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2020

I started out on Tamoxifen. I was on it for 2 years. It damaged my Liver....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87006/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2019

It’s good to know that you are not having a lot of issues being on Tamoxifen....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163356/

Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

@lautwell Thank you, I appreciate your responses so much! You might have said this already, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106482/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Hi I tried tamoxifen it was brutal for me ay 5mg. I can't do it my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061734/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

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