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Thank you for your post, Peggy. Yes, I have spent time with individuals dying of cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362934/

Discussion: Anyone with an Oncotype score of 61 choose no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2025

mycoolangel_thank you so much for sharing your mother's journey. Thank god she had you to figure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830062/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: What's your CA 27-29?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Yes! I could not do the drugs... side effects, and I had them ALL. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826168/

Discussion: Has to wait for a month to get an MRI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Happy to hear this. I opted out of AIs as I had terrible side effects reactions,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765335/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Thanks, I probably won't be that strict about diet but aim for improvement. I too would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/703425/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2022

I am being treated at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and I do have a phone consult...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369116/

Discussion: Does anybody know about heart problems with radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

When I first started having these side effects my oncologist dismissed them and a GI doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511373/

Discussion: Has anyone taking Tamoxifen experienced heartburn with abdominal pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 3:03pm

My impression is that a lot of people dealing with this are making changes to their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708061/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

I just want to express a personal opinion here that religion, meditation, good diet and classical...

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Discussion: Side Effects of Anastrozole - bone loss

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2021

I was diagnosed with invasive DCIS Stage 1 ER+ breast cancer. My surgeon and I agreed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513754/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 2:56pm

Hello, I have been on anastrozole for ten years. If you work out daily and change...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

I agree with others here, you MUST do research, learn and ask questions. I just finished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693541/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

I cleaned up my diet and recent bloodwork showed me with the highest level of HDL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762912/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

Also as part of my dietary change to an alkaline diet, I have incorporated a juice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665299/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

Thanks. Yes, the advice from most oncologist is just to eat healthy- not very helpful- ha...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233780/

Discussion: Follow up for mastectomy patient with regards to reccurence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2025

Hi! Chris and my comrades in spirit of fighting cancers: I went to see the medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000044/

Discussion: What kind of scan should one have after a partial mastectomy surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

@ginip like you I took Anastrozole for 2 1/2 years and stopped due to affects on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902441/

Discussion: Anastazole for breast cancer and memory loss?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

You're right about sugar, it's the worst food for everybody but especially for those who have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767472/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

I had Invasive DCIS small tumor- less than 1cm and clear margins. I did have 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984336/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Does he do any special bood work or just the basics and/or tumor markers? Does he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707292/

Discussion: Post Chemo CT-Scan: What tests are usually done after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

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