RosG
10 years agoMember
Newbie
Hi Everyone
I'm a newbie to all of this - both the cancer and the online chatting. I feel I am verrry lucky - early detection - Grade 2 invasive lobular tumour. Tumour removed with good margins a...
Hello:)I am 60, and have been on Tamoxifen for almost 2 years. I am on this rather than Arimidex because of my advanced osteoporosis .In women that have gone through menopause,tamoxifen actually helps to strengthen the bones.My oncologist explained to me that the difference between the 2 is hardly worth worrying about.Perhaps you could ask about taking Tamoxifen? The side effects have been not bad.Hot flushes to start with,but nothing worth mentioning now.I feel the best I have ever felt.Cheers Robyn. xox