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Hi, I didn’t tolerate Tamoxifen I started to get ovarian cysts on top of the fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223232/

Discussion: Taking Tamoxifen long term, between 5-10 years after breast cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 2:22pm

I have a new puppy,I’ve alone with no help. The swelling really bothers me and is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662509/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

@francine6829 I was taken off for Arimidex (anastrozole) 3 weeks due two bad bouts of diverticulitis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87177/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Welcome to Connect, @roch. A cancer diagnosis is life-changing, and I'm so glad you recognized your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86540/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2018

@may2024 There has been many discussion on radiation on Breast Cancer support group that may help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116882/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

Hi I was diagnosed with d c I s stage zero er pr positive her 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125865/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

Hi Thank you for all that very informative information and you have given me more questions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056006/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

I'm supposed to stop anastrazole in January 2024, after 5 years, but the doctor recommended taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973105/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

Thanks for that update, very reassuring to know that fatigue is not necessarily something to fear,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842910/

Discussion: We’ve come a long way baby! How grateful are you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

You are definitely in the right place here, if you back up and read this thread....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819878/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

This sounds awful and I’m sorry you’re going through it. Have you thought of seeing a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724189/

Discussion: Ibrance and Fulvestrant for Stage 4 MBC, Lung Fills w Fluid

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2022

I have been taking Aromasin (Exemestane) for just about 4 months after lumpectomy for DCIS/5 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823836/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Thank you! I’ve never had a CA 27.29 test before, so unfortunately I don’t have anything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094008/

Discussion: CA 27.29 elevated, could it be from RA?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

Hi I am interested to know how many women on here decided not to take hormone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055902/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

Have you been able to find an employer who will accommodate a nap in the afternoon?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674058/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 23, 2022

I was diagnosed with stage 0 DCIS 4mm x 6mm found on mammogram in July. Had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777968/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2022

Fatigue is the worse. I am 3 years out. I had a mastectomy, did adryamycin, cytoxin,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650438/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 2, 2021

I began AI's with Arimidex and after a year and a half had to go off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288337/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2020

I have been on anastrozole for 6 months and my most disturbing side effect is overwhelming...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86326/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2016

I was on Anastrazole for 6 months and then switched to letrazole for about five. Lots...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185675/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

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