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@shebell, You might want to check out the following similar discussion: Stopping AI and Starting Tamoxifen...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139894/
When I stopped Tamoxifen after 3 months on drug it took 3months for me to finally...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946510/
I've been having pretty bad hip and back pain, my oncologist recommended stopping tamoxifen which I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141413/
Yes, I had leg calf cramps from tamoxifen. Potassium helped enormously! I also had hot flashes,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715606/
francine6829 - don't know how old you are but note that doctors will generally NOT let...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86929/
It's probably not offered as an option since tamoxifen is the main drug in studies, but...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893455/
Good question. I’ll try to respond in two parts. From what I understand, Tamoxifen is usually...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891106/
Hi @ktpalm29, welcome to Connect. You'll notice that I moved your message about tamoxifen side effects...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196666/
I had Stage 2 HER2 Positive breast cancer in 2013. Total axilla node dissection as sentinel...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279335/
Welcome to connect, @brianphilip. Thanks so much for sharing your insight. The US brand name for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86495/
I was given a prescription for tamoxifen. After tons of rescreach I'm not doing it.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126186/
@rabab101 May I ask why were you miserable on tamoxifen?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279333/
Great advice!!! Guess I’ll start it!!! Was on tamoxifen for 4 years😝
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86712/
Polianad, Take the 20 mg of Tamoxifen, stay hydrated, get plenty of exercise, eat a healthy,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848122/
Arimidex works differently than Tamoxifen. Arimidex blocks the production of estrogen so your body is not...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801358/
Some of us have had the OncotypeDX which is used to suggest whether chemo is useful...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730163/
Not sure why he says you must make an immediate change. I’m 19 years postmenopause and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068298/
I was on arimidex for 3 years and Tamoxifen for 7 years....the side effects were minimal...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746239/
I could write a book on the topic of tamoxifen and mental health, but I'll keep...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012996/
Good question. @addieg also asked about best time of day to take tamoxifen here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219895/ @francine6829...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615411/
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