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Tamoxifen to blame for my eye troubles?
I've have been on Tamoxifen for about 8 months and am 54. In the last couple of weeks my left eye has suddenly gone like a mosaic of snow flakes in vision (comes and goes) and my optometrist found a b...
An update- My oncologist says I will just have to increase exercise, stick to a better diet (very guilty) and stick with the Tamoxifen as I haven't been on it long enough to be able to switch to something else yet. The alternatives have the same blood clotting warnings on them anyway. I did manage to track down an eye specialist and got the Specsavers optometrist to fax over the referral and the specialist will call me when the Dr has had a look at the test results. Will need to pay for it myself as I don't have any private insurance but we don't have any public eye specialist in the Fraser coast and Brisbane doesn't want to know.