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mel_bell
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2 years ago

Hormone blockers have induced Menopause after BC. Now need Antidepressant advice

Hi ladies, I am 43 years old diagnosed with Lobular BC at 42. ER+, PR+ and HER - I had bilateral mastectomy in September, have tissue expanders in for now, no chemo or radiation. Have been on Aromasi...
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Ktre
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2 years ago
Hi, I am Stage 4 and er+/PR+ her2-, I take letrozole for the hormone blocker which does cause some hot flushes, but they have calmed down a bit (3 years in) I take fluoxetine as anxiety antidepressant and it has worked wonders for me. Is it on 40mg at moment but have gone down to 20 when I feel a lot better and you can go up to 60