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Hi Freebird, Many women don't have adverse reactions to these drugs at all. As my oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047729/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2024

I agree, like you I felt that I might have consequences down the line from treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005206/

Discussion: ER positive breast ca preventative hysterectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

2019: stage IIIc ILC (Left) at age 69: surgery (modified radical mastectomy for 5 tumors, clean...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928032/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

Hello! I have recently been diagnosed with ADH and FEA from a core needle biopsy sample...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852005/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

I wish I could offer more specifics but I won't see a radiation oncologist until 12/19...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781752/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

I never had more UTI with Tamoxifen,but I have had a history with this issue for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674503/

Discussion: Recurring UTIs and tamoxifen: What can I do?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2022

I have been suffering from hives from the medications following breast cancer treatment. I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86760/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2019

I was 49 when I was diagnosed with LCIS. I had a lumpectomy and followed up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257094/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2020

I was also prescribed tamoxifen 20mg. I have just completed radiation. I am Stage 1. Tumour...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280272/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12 3:18pm

I tried Letrozole for a few months but found all the joint pain and other side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279674/

Discussion: Did you have and how do you manage Letrozole side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 8:57pm

I was on Tamoxifen, 10 mg. for 1 1/2 years. I had too many side effects....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118195/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

Hi I tried the 5 mg of tamoxifen 6 days was all I could tolerate I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070281/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and Fibromyalgia

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: May 18, 2024

Guidelines changed at MD Anderson in 2022 and they came out with an update on care,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003531/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2024

I posted to another blog "What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?" on 4/07/2022 re my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/706509/

Discussion: How do you find the anti-estrogen therapy that's right for you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2022

Welcome Heidi, I agree with @katehanni that tamoxifen had less side effects than the AI I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665045/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2021

I just joined Mayo Clinic Connect and this post on male breast cancer popped up. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608897/

Discussion: Can men get breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2021

I have taken all of the aromatase inhibitors including tamoxifen. My understanding, from every expert I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86304/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2016

Hi @debbie2721 , I was diagnosed with ADH in February 2022. Estrogen scores were not done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789751/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

I'm 78 now, but, 6 months out of taking "adjuvant therapy" I'm feeling the best I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026838/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

My experience with tamoxifen is that the first couple of weeks I felt changes but it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007747/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

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