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Healthy Hello's; Will reconnect at a later date. COHope Stage 2 Breast Yes, Anastrozole 1 ml...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026245/

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Got a new doctor! Anastrozole I change my life as well. I hate it. I’ve been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025460/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

I have been on Prolia for the past 4 years- no side effects. I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024178/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

Good morning. You’re right about testing your estrogen levels. I always wonder about that. Is this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015466/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Great explanation and brings me to the question I can’t seem to find the answer to....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011777/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

Thank you so much for this information. I am also going through the terrible side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994244/

Discussion: Has anyone changed from Anastrozole to Exemestane?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

@cfetoday there is quite a difference between 14% and 8%. Respectfully, are you sure you don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988510/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

Hello @flowergal - I am sorry to hear about the issues you have been having. Particularly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987779/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

I too am ER+ and PR+ with 15% proliferation. I have been on Anastrozole for 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979002/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

I had idc with 2 lymph positive. They check my lymphs while in surgery 4 for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978443/

Discussion: Diagnosed IDC with metastasis to lymph node: Who to see first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

I took Anastrozole for 18 months until the side effects were so incapacitating I quit. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977580/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I had very little side effects while on anastrazole for five years. Thrilled I completed treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977488/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I had some hair loss no change in bone density after five years on anastrazole accord...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963187/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

On Anastrozole I have mild and manageable joint stiffness (mostly in hips) that I could mitigate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962621/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

I had no side effects on Anastrozole for the first year. Then I got dry eye...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961961/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

IDC ( 1.9mm) and DCIS(4cm), took 3 lymph nodes all negative.Estrogen and Progesterone positive HER2 neg....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956963/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

It’s definitely a very personal decision. I had 2 tumors with favorable ONCOTYPE so no benefit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956366/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

Hi Sequoia, can you please tell me when your side effects to Anastrozole started? It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955937/

Discussion: 5 year recheck at Oncology - Next Steps

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

I started Anastrozole six weeks prior to mastectomy and have continued it through radiation treatment. Early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955894/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

Hi, I sympathize with everyone who is going through breast cancer… I was diagnosed with stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955322/

Discussion: Anyone know what kind of treatment Suzanne Somers got over the years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

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