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Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Underwent Lumpectomy Prescribed Tamoxifen For Life Lifelong Medication Necessary

Premium Questions

Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi, I am due to have breast surgery soon, lumpectomy and auxiliary node op, I underwent a hysterectomy in May, before my surgery I was given pre medication to help relieve my extreme anxiety - and it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

How often does breast cancer in same breast recur and is lumpectomy and radiation workable the second time? Do I need a mastectomy at 75 years. First one 16 years ago with lumpectomy and radiation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I just had lumpectomy , now I'm having black stools. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I take doclofenac for OA. I am having a lumpectomy soon. When should I stop diclofenac? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

I'm s/p breast lumpectomy 11 days ago,and just yesterday I got redness spot . What's your opinion? Please. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Kathy Shattler MD

My neurologist prescribed this medication bc I had a lumpectomy which my cancer was from estrogen ... blood pressure and I have been reading that is mostly the reason someone takes this... View answer

Answered by : Kathy Shattler ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr.   Aarti Abraham MD

I had a lumpectomy and axilliary clearance 11-3/4 years ago for Grade 1 Invasing Duct Carcinoma ... Tamoxifen 20mg. I was on the 20mg for 10 years, and my surgeon (who I see every 12 months) advised that he ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini MD

I had a lumpectomy 3 years ago followed by 9 weeks of radiation therapy. My Dr. put me on Tamoxifen ... the medication. Is it risky business to stop taking the medication. Also, does the drug... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indhu Priyadharshini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

old. I was diagnosed with stage 1 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Right breast in 2014...had a lumpectomy, 8 Chemo treatments & 33 Radiation tx.... of course, I had to stop my MS medication at the time as well as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

mild depression. I would like to stop this medication altogether. What would be the negative consequences if I did not take any of these meds? I had a stage one breast cancer , lumpectomy and radiation. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)