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JanineG
11 years agoMember
'I am so lucky'
Someone stabbed me in the nipple with a hot needle last night! Or at least that is what I thought when I woke mid endone induced slumber to instant pain. Perhaps it was just my body healing in some o...
InkPetal
10 years agoMember
I haven't done this specifically but have changed out meds for alternatives over side-effects before.
I was put on Letrozole (a similar inhibitor) and only felt the slightest of headaches and numbing sensations of all the terrifying things that can cause. Arimidex has a meaner list of side-effect possibilities compared to Tamoxifen but honestly, when one thing is hitting like a brick and there are alternatives out there I feel it's well worth trying. You can always just change back.
I hope it treats you gently. x
I was put on Letrozole (a similar inhibitor) and only felt the slightest of headaches and numbing sensations of all the terrifying things that can cause. Arimidex has a meaner list of side-effect possibilities compared to Tamoxifen but honestly, when one thing is hitting like a brick and there are alternatives out there I feel it's well worth trying. You can always just change back.
I hope it treats you gently. x