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Tamoxifen and hot flushes.
Hi all, new to the forum so here goes. I am 5 years (yayyyy) post breast cancer diagnosis and treatment - surgery , chemo, radiation and tamoxifen. Hot flushes are the bane of my life, for the last ye...
Hey Rosie!
Ive been on Tamoxifen and am now on Arimidex, and Im not convinced my hot flushes come from the medications at all. I had NONE on Tamoxifen 5yrs ago and was on it 4yrs. Ive been on Arimidex for 10 months...but my flushes started whilst having Chemo, being thrown into menopause, so I believe now its purely menopause. Its a crap shoot! they'll eventually subside, mine have lessened as time goes on. x Melinda
Ive been on Tamoxifen and am now on Arimidex, and Im not convinced my hot flushes come from the medications at all. I had NONE on Tamoxifen 5yrs ago and was on it 4yrs. Ive been on Arimidex for 10 months...but my flushes started whilst having Chemo, being thrown into menopause, so I believe now its purely menopause. Its a crap shoot! they'll eventually subside, mine have lessened as time goes on. x Melinda