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StrongCoffee
4 years agoMember
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...
noosa_blue150
4 years agoMember
I had my booster yesterday on the Sunshine Coast . I had to,show the Guidelines to both my GP and Oncologist , and both agreed I should have it .I’m triple positive breast cancer , post chemo/surgery/radiotherapy BUT after booking in for the booster shot last week I have just been diagnosed with bone secondaries so starting perjeta and herceptin , and continuing hormone blocking therapy.
If you’re not seeing Oncologist for months May be worth checking in with your GP ( they could,contact oncologist to,ask if need be)