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Tamoxifen = immune compromised?
So with the Covid booster shot announcement, I'm confused! I'm on tamoxifen. Didn't have rads or chemo. A quick google says tamoxifen doesn't effect the immune system - but why does it make me elig...
Could it be that Tamoxifen reduces the amount of estrogen made in the body, whereas AI's are an estrogen blocker. Therefore AI's are hormone blocking therapy, but tamoxifen reduces the amount of estrogen produced in the body.
@StrongCoffee I hope you get a definitive clear answer from your oncologist as to whether tamoxifen does compromise your immune system. All the best and take care.
@StrongCoffee I hope you get a definitive clear answer from your oncologist as to whether tamoxifen does compromise your immune system. All the best and take care.