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Hi Thank you for clarifying that that is good to know I had dcis in situ...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047039/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

Nice to read good news. I came upon a post related to the thread question here....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693612/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

I wish you the best and good luck I have a prescription for 5 mg trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951942/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

My ophthalmologist keeps a close watch on my eyes. I had an increase in floaters and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003068/

Discussion: Blurry eyes after starting Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I opted to have a simple mastectomy, so no radiation was needed. I was told that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334279/

Discussion: Liquid biopsy and breast cancer - availability and insurance

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24 1:15pm

Yes very exciting, what I've seen seems to be mostly related to immunotherapy response and cancers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187607/

Discussion: Antihistamines for improving breast cancer survival

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2024

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, 2024

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, 2024

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, 2024

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

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

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

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

Hi Totally agree with you. I tried tamoxifen for 6 days. Side effects were immediate ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091940/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2024

I'm with you. I would like to take it for the benefits but in my case...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056974/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

Yes my oncologist has shared that Tamoxifen and Letrozole , Anastrozole etc only improve risk by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778362/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

Thank you for sharing. I am shocked at your oncologist's treatment and handling of you. Too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130700/

Discussion: Oncotype Test

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

I’m going through issues with my pills as well! Took Anastrozole for 5 mos now have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104769/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

I am facing same…I’ve only heard horrible things about Aromatase and know from very good friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024383/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I chose not to do Tamoxifen because I'm 82 and didn't want the possible side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022131/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

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