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Q: I had a hysterectomy 20 years ago and am taking tamoxifen for breast cancer. I noticed that I am having some vaginal spotting. Is this just from the vaginal dryness associated with menopause and med
It could be simple irritation and dryness, Linda; but any unusual symptoms should always be reported to your oncologist. So please call and let someone know about this spotting; they may say it's fine, or they may want you to come in, but either way, you need to tell them. Take care- PJH
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Thank you. You are always so helpful.