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Carolemj
10 years agoMember
Tamoxifen and Letrozole side affects
Hi, I have been reading the blogs for months now and decided to join you all in your journeys and feel that I am one of the lucky ones, who found my cancer early through a yearly mammogram and ultras...
nikkid
9 years agoMember
HI everyone,
I use 'GenRX' Tamoxifen like your oncologist suggested Carole. My oncologist said that different patients 'liked' different manufacturers of Tamoxifen - so whenever I renew my subscription, I ask the chemist to order in the GenRX version. I haven't tried any other versions, but I'm happy with this one. Major side effect is hot flushes and maybe a bit of joint pain. Doing pilates and walking (and sometimes even running when I feel up to it!) certainly helps with any aches and pains. Sometimes I also feel like my brain is fuzzy. Other than that, it's been pretty good.
Take care Nikki xx
I use 'GenRX' Tamoxifen like your oncologist suggested Carole. My oncologist said that different patients 'liked' different manufacturers of Tamoxifen - so whenever I renew my subscription, I ask the chemist to order in the GenRX version. I haven't tried any other versions, but I'm happy with this one. Major side effect is hot flushes and maybe a bit of joint pain. Doing pilates and walking (and sometimes even running when I feel up to it!) certainly helps with any aches and pains. Sometimes I also feel like my brain is fuzzy. Other than that, it's been pretty good.
Take care Nikki xx