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Tamoxifen-hormonal hair loss, ovarian cysts?
Hi lovely ladies! Happy New Year to you all! It's been a while. I've had 2 x wide local excision (Jan 2017), radiotherapy (April 2017) for Invasive lobular carcinoma. I am now on Tamoxifen (started J...
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i had a wide incision last December2016 and still get pain on operation site,sometimes worse than others,especially if some pushes on it,I have asked my doctor and they say that is perfectly normal as the operation and radiation can cause that. I lost hair while getting radiation but I think that was stress as I had bad anxiety,I take tamoxifen and I think my hair has thinned abit above forehead but nothing anyone else would notice and the hair loss has settled now not losing more .i had radiation in march 2016. I was quite concerned at the time too.
i had a wide incision last December2016 and still get pain on operation site,sometimes worse than others,especially if some pushes on it,I have asked my doctor and they say that is perfectly normal as the operation and radiation can cause that. I lost hair while getting radiation but I think that was stress as I had bad anxiety,I take tamoxifen and I think my hair has thinned abit above forehead but nothing anyone else would notice and the hair loss has settled now not losing more .i had radiation in march 2016. I was quite concerned at the time too.