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Greetings everyone, I’m really happy to find this discussion about withdrawal from an AI. I took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209468/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2021

Terrible reactions from anastrozole. My dr now has me on a low dose of testerone plus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328173/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2021

I am on my first full month & feel stiff & slow to get up. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209457/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2020

I’ve had side effects also from meds. I started on Anastrozole, but had some severe cognitive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326551/

Discussion: Aromatase VS estrogen blocking supplements

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2020

To everyone - I was on anastrazole - horrible side effects immediately so I had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87533/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2020

I am 75 yrs old and have been taking Anastrozole for 2 years and 2 months....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87528/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2020

@feistylf, Anastozole was the first AI my doctor prescribed after my cancer surgery. I stayed on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87527/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2020

I am getting off Anastrozole at the end of this month - August 2020. Been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209447/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2020

My doctor wanted me to take anastrozole for preventive treatment. For every side effect I asked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219959/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

@sandyjr I empathize with your frustrations regarding anastrozol, the constant testing, and seeing doctors repeatedly. Regrettably,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319363/

Discussion: Aromatose inhibitors/ mastectomy w/ diep flap reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2020

@sandyjr Prior to my second surgery, was told that even with mastectomies, there is still some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319361/

Discussion: Aromatose inhibitors/ mastectomy w/ diep flap reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2020

Hi. Had stage 2 invasive lobular breast cancer. Mastectomy in December. Pathology read more like stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319251/

Discussion: Anastrozole: Is it worth it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2020

invasive ductal carcinoma left breast stage 2, grade 1. Surgeon concerned about right breast and thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252863/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2020

Best of luck on the Exemestane! I started on Anastrozole, and it gave me some pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219933/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2020

@katrina123 If I recall correctly, I began noticing side effects perhaps three? weeks after I began...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313281/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and ocular migraines

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2020

Hi @katrina123 and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I have also added your post to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313276/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and ocular migraines

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2020

I was treated for Stage 1 IDC, has a lumpectomy, radiation and chemo. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291509/

Discussion: Aches and pains in the bones

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2020

Sparklegram, YES, I had some pretty severe hives while on Tomoxifin. Last year I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288346/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2020

I was 49 when I was diagnosed with LCIS. I had a lumpectomy and followed up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257094/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2020

I just started Exemestane like 6 weeks ago. What were the side effects you had -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87499/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2019

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