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Hi @katielee I took tamoxifen after breast cancer and had a vaginal discharge as a side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241416/

Discussion: Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

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I stopped after 10 years and frankly never noticed a difference. I had taken tamoxifen for...

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Discussion: How did you wean off or stop Anastrozole? Any problems?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

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Tamoxifen doesn't actually decrease estrogen. It blocks estrogen receptors. In fact over time apparently it can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708597/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2022

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Have you considered Raloxifene instead of tamoxifen? Im wondering about it for my own treatment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946315/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

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@saraabrooks I went off Anastrozole after a year due to side effects. Have been on Tamoxifen...

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Discussion: Anyone take Anastrozole every other day?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2 2:42pm

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@wyowyld I agree - no account taken that of low grade, slow growing and oncotype of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456725/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Stage 1b --how much is just too much?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2025

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I am so very sorry!! I can understand your shock! Were you on Tamoxifen or AI?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118036/

Discussion: Oncotype below 15, but cancer returned

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

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@maryliz22503 Thanks for sharing this information! It has been my understanding that CYP2D6 determines if Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1485866/

Discussion: Anyone in this clinical trial for low-dose Tamoxifen (LoTam)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 4:35pm

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I have been on Tamoxifen after trying the 3 AI’s with lots of side effects. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643089/

Discussion: Side Effects of Anastrozole - bone loss

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2021

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@kods the Oncotype report shows how much benefit or lack thereof for chemo and also the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004862/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

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