Worried about side effects from stopping Tamoxifen. Advice?

I've been on tamoxifen for 3 years and have to stop suddenly due to having another breast operation. I've just read about side effects somr people are getting through stopping. I'm now really worried about stopping. Any advice welcome

  • Hi Shireen and welcome to Cancer Chat.

    Many of our members have had similar concerns so you're not alone and hopefully you will receive some tips and advice from them soon.

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    I hope your operation goes well and stopping the Tamoxifen goes o.k.

    Kind regards,

    Steph, Cancer Chat Moderator