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Heart racing: Tamoxifen or AI side effects or other causes?
Has anyone had issues with a racing heart rate while on tamoxifen? I’ve been on it a little over a year with minor issues (hot...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 12, 2022
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Can anyone speak to the pros/cons of arimidex vs. tamoxifen?
Can anyone speak to the pros/cons of arimidex vs. tomoxifen.....I've been on tomoxifen for 4 months post lumpectomy, chemo and radiation. Hormone levels now test...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 18, 2022
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Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?
HiJust wondering if anyone on here takes 5 mg of tamoxifen and if so do you have side effects with 5 mg. That's what my...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 11 11:53am
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Taking Tamoxifen long term, between 5-10 years after breast cancer.
Hi. I'm coming up on my 5th year anniversary of being cancer free and taking Tamoxifen. I had invasive ductal carcinoma. Lumpectomy followed by radiation....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 29, 2023
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Leg cramps at night
Hello everyone. I only have 4 more months on Tamoxifen and my 5 years will be up. I'm having bad leg cramps at night. Has...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 17, 2023
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Green tea question
I have been reading that green tea can enhance the effects of tamoxifen and may help prevent reoccurrence of breast cancer . Has anyone on...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 8, 2022
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Have you changed your diet post breast cancer?
I am reading so much conflicting information about diets for breast cancer patients/survivors. Some say Mediterranean, some say no meat, dairy, carbs, sugars, etc. I've...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 15 8:05am
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Can I take a break between different antiestrogen treatments?
I am supposed to switch from tamoxifen to an AI after 2 years. How long can I take a break? Any chance of recurrence if...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Nov 7, 2023
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Need to start hormone therapy
I'm 48 yrs. old and have 1A breast ca. My onc. type came back right on the cusp to receive chemo. The oncologist recommended chemo...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 12, 2023