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positive3negati
9 years agoMember
Vaginal atrophy. Why didn't someone warn me?
There’s a long list of things nobody warns you about when you go through cancer treatment. It is fairly well known that chemotherapy, radiation therapy and significant surgery all carry risks and sid...
MovinOn
2 years agoMember
I told my oncologist I was wary of taking this medication. She thought I wasn't going to take it at all, and prescribed me the 10 mg dose. I tried, I can't have all of those SE's and be anywhere near normal. I'm seeing my therapist next week. I can't get to see my GP for another month, and my onco appointment is also a month away.
Bruising - it's bad, blood spots from the smallest bump, and huge blood bruises if I get a harder hit. I had a persistent lump in my throat making it hard to swallow. My tinnitus is screaming at me now (not the annoying background that I used to ignore).
I'm on antidepressants, yet last week I was almost suicidal. It's subsided since I stopped taking the tamoxifen.
Bruising - it's bad, blood spots from the smallest bump, and huge blood bruises if I get a harder hit. I had a persistent lump in my throat making it hard to swallow. My tinnitus is screaming at me now (not the annoying background that I used to ignore).
I'm on antidepressants, yet last week I was almost suicidal. It's subsided since I stopped taking the tamoxifen.