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A 44-year-old female asked:
Is it ok to take soya isoflavones supplement s after breast ca?
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Dr. Chevies Newmananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
If sufferring: If having bad hot flashes, the snri class of depression meds can help. It can't be just an ssri, norepiniephrine has a tract the leads to the temp regulation center; it helps glucose transport, as estrogen did. Venlafaxine at 150 mg, cymalta; consider Clonazepam at night when start. Cancer and immediate stopping of hormones is a double whammy, increasing risk of mood problems, insomnia, stress.
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