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Thanks again for the input! I am actually at the drs waiting for my turn for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149927/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

I had radiation 20 years ago. I had extreme fatigue from this. Radiation was at 4:00...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134912/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

Stick with it if you can. My oncologist told me if I could make it six...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003886/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

@briarrose I too am between a rock and hard place, especially at my actual age of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1462845/

Discussion: Exemestane side effects

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

I should add that I did not have any excessive fatigue. However, I told myself to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125979/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

When do most people start side effects from Letrozole? I have a lot of angst about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066593/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2024

VERY frequent, stress-type (not migraine) headaches and early evening fatigue. I can take Esgic Plus to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746211/

Discussion: Men with breast cancer: Your experience wth hormonal therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Hi Sorry you're going through that too but glad you shared because sometimes I feel like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066072/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

Hi Thank you for sharing that. I also had an lumpectomy and am not doing tge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088809/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

I have been on Anastrozol since November 2018. So far my side effects have been mild....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86721/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

I was on anastrazole for 3 months and noticed nothing. I felt good. It was towards...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025877/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

@vissdoc My gosh, visdoc, you have been through a lot! I'm glad you are feeling well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534998/

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer: Really want and need to connect with others

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 9:50am

I had my second treatment today and it was short. I do notice my arms get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903646/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

@teri512 Have a talk with your oncologist. I first started anastrozole and could barey walk as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700098/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

One month after my lumpectomy & lymph node biopsy. I began letrozole two weeks later (...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1537405/

Discussion: If you had radiation, when did you start hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 3:12pm

@trixie1313 I have tried all four of the different estrogen blockers Al-Let-Exe and just tried Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547488/

Discussion: Timing of HRT, anastrozole - taking day or night?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 7:14pm

I never thought about PT. Thanks for the suggestion. Also will ask about B-12 and inflammation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221709/

Discussion: Aromatase inhibitor vs. radiation post DCIS Stage 0 WITH diabetes

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2025

I went off Anastrozole for 2 months. The insomnia was so bad I couldn't stand it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87179/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Hi DCIS hormone positive, her2 negative. Lumpectomy and sentinel node surgery stage 0. I finished radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228507/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2025

Hi I am a newbie I just had surgery and finished treatment in April of this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097396/

Discussion: Venlafaxine for hormone flashes

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

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