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Chemotherapy and Menopause
Hi all, I had four rounds of chemo from Jan to April. My period disappeared after my second chemo and hasn't come since. I am 43. Did any of you have this happen to you? If so, did the period ev...
Hi,
I was 47 when I had chemo. My periods did not stop until my 4th dose and returned 18 months after I finished chemo. This came as a big shock as I had been told that I was in menopause by my oncologist and that it was most likely permanent.
I have since had my ovaries removed as I was er+ and wanted to change from Tamoxifen to an AI for better protection against recurrence.
I was 47 when I had chemo. My periods did not stop until my 4th dose and returned 18 months after I finished chemo. This came as a big shock as I had been told that I was in menopause by my oncologist and that it was most likely permanent.
I have since had my ovaries removed as I was er+ and wanted to change from Tamoxifen to an AI for better protection against recurrence.