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Tamoxifen side effects or just going crazy
Hi Ladies, i was diagnosed June 2017 HR2 negative breast cancer in each breast, treatment has consisted of 2 rounds of lumpectomy and and now just on tamoxifen while I wait for my bilateral mastec...
Whilst tamoxifen could be causing issues, stress can cause those symptoms also so maybe look at all aspects of your life.
This article shows how stress can impact on your mind and body. And lets face it....everyone who gets a breast cancer diagnosis is stressed. Whether they recognise it or not.
https://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/stress-symptoms-effects_of-stress-on-the-body
So looking at relaxation techniques and ways to reduce stress just might help. It is good for us anyway.
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/relaxation-techniques-for-stress-relief.htm
This link has some basic ideas that can help.
If continues chat with your GP and oncologist. Talking with a mental health clinician can help reduce worry and stress and even if it's medication related you might cope better anyway.
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This article shows how stress can impact on your mind and body. And lets face it....everyone who gets a breast cancer diagnosis is stressed. Whether they recognise it or not.
https://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/stress-symptoms-effects_of-stress-on-the-body
So looking at relaxation techniques and ways to reduce stress just might help. It is good for us anyway.
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/relaxation-techniques-for-stress-relief.htm
This link has some basic ideas that can help.
If continues chat with your GP and oncologist. Talking with a mental health clinician can help reduce worry and stress and even if it's medication related you might cope better anyway.
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