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Menopausal symptoms following tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer.

November 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Menopausal symptoms following tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer.

Oncology (Williston Park). 2008 Apr;22(4 Suppl Nurse Ed):46-8

Authors: Barton DL

Hot flashes negatively impacted the patient's mood, stress level, sleep, and relationship with her husband. Breathing exercises and pharmacological management with a low-dose antidepressant alleviated the problem.

PMID: 19856564 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Tags: Psychotherapy