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Both my sisters and sadly several of my friends have had breast cancer. The hormone therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912977/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2023

@kathyomaha55 I start the at the wellness center this week.. I was surprised when he laid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87381/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2019

Ductile carcinoma in situ, DCIS, is the cancer at the earliest stage, stage O. It’s a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200739/

Discussion: What is Ductal carcinoma in SIPU stage.?…

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

I was tired often, and I read here the medicine does that. I changed taking Anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116846/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

yes, I did. On anastrozole, Letrozole, and another. I gained a lot of weight on tamoxxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715832/

Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

@smspaz59 I have been taking Anastrozol for 3months now. I have experienced all of them but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209385/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2019

I took Anastrozole for one year as my oncologist told me it would shrink the tumor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86388/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2017

Unfortunately Bengay and Tylenol do little against high cholesterol and osteoporosis. I am 63 and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818609/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

I have a question for those of you who have taken Anastrozole and are now finished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86464/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2017

I decided not to take it. Because they didn’t offer it to me in beginning so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246923/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 7:25pm

I am crying as I write this because you capture perfectly how I feel on Anastrozole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934876/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

Thank you @spinnerbait. I’m 5 ft 7.5 and weight 103lb (that’s me all my life). I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796956/

Discussion: Bi-rad 4: Surgical excision recommended for me

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Wow - I have some itching too but did not realize it could be the exemestane....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292033/

Discussion: What is effective in treating joint pain from AI treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2020

Hi. My name is Silvia from Uruguay. I have Been taking anastrozole since 2012. I received...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86518/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2018

@Chis. How long did you take Anastrozole? The full 5 years. I’m coming up on 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617445/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2021

I'm not taking the AI's because of the side effects and do get my estrogen levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86911/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

This comes up on this forum all the time and I ask every time: if the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045321/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

I actually lost the weight I had gained on tamoxifen. Then I had an accident and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651879/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2021

Good Morning! I go back for more sonograms on 2 spots, 1 on each breast, tomorrow....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786884/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2022

And exercise? I can't force myself. I have gained a LOT of weight, it's cold, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86728/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2019

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