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Forum: Hormonal Therapy - Before, During, and After

This is a safe place to share your experiences of others considering or on hormonal treatment.

• Start Here: Important Links and Info About Hormonal Therapy

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• Need your Tips for Taking Oral Hormonal Meds as Prescribed !

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• For Arimidex (Anastrozole) users, new, past, and ongoing

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• Bottle 'o Tamoxifen

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• Tamoxifen, anastrozole etc for more than ten years?

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• Looking for anyone stopping Tamoxifen after 5-10 years?

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• Seeking letrozole experiences

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• Life on aromasin

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• Tamoxifen and poor wound healing

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• Estrogen Ring for dryness

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• Has anyone quit or reduced dosage of the hormonal therapy?

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  Created by: sumomo on Jul 21, 2019 01:02PM

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• Rejecting hormone therapy

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• Experiences/feedback after 7 years of discontinuing anastrozole

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• Kisqali-Faslodex Combo Improves Overall Survival in Advanced HR+

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• Ibrance-Faslodex Combo Improves Overall Survival in Advanced HR+

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• Doing Well on Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs)

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  Created by: Butterfly1234 on Apr 22, 2017 09:51AM

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• Tamoxifen for 10 yrs total or Switch to AI for the last 5 yrs?

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  Created by: Usernameforreal on Jun 15, 2021 01:09AM

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• Lupron vs. Zoladex: Are there any differences?

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• Hair Loss or Hair Thinning while on Anastrozole

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• Ovarian suppression only as adjuvant treatment?

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  Created by: orangeflower on Jun 13, 2021 01:09AM

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• Periods after Lupron - when did it normalize for you?

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• Off Arimidex a year, still experiencing night sweats

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• Aromasin (exestemane) stories?

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  Created by: Whatjusthappened on Feb 13, 2021 09:55AM

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• Surgical Menopause

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• Not able to use HRT

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• Hormone therapy during chemo

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• Dryness all over

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  Created by: Deamo1 on May 30, 2021 05:28PM

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• Does anyone know about CYP2D6 and Tamoxifen?

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• Zydus brand Exemestane (Aromasin), smell and taste weird?

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• Exemestane (aromasin) and runny nose?

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  Created by: claireinaz on Mar 31, 2021 11:27AM

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