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I was on Anastrazole for 2 months, could not stand the side effects and was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919629/

Discussion: Anastrozole: How long do side effects last once you've stopped?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

@danielad (Part 2) Regrettably, the second half of my response went haywire with the website... so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292367/

Discussion: Returning Member -- But New To This the Breast Cancer Group -- DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2020

I hope you don't feel scared into submission for long and I have confidence that you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688768/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

I assume the other 2 lumps were identical in nature to the larger one. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734059/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

First started with anastrozole but had a reaction (itchy all over) so was switched to letrozole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037138/

Discussion: Does taking aromatase inhibitor at night contribute to insomnia?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

BC survivors often have tough decisions to make about their future health and quality of life....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771836/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2022

I was treated for Invasive Lobular Carcinoma of the right breast fourteen months ago. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86385/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2017

I was on Letrozole for 9 months before chemo. The only side effect I had was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166189/

Discussion: Letrozole and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

I attended a great session on osteoporosis yesterday by a Mayo endocrinologist / bone specialist. Unfortunately...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024512/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

My oncologist was great from the start! The first thing he told me was to cut...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766234/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

Hi everyone! I’m new to this forum. I was dx with both lobular and ductal atypical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664920/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2021

Welcome Susan! First of all, we are very lucky to have drugs to take to try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86322/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2016

I lost my sister to breast cancer. It matasized and,went into her arm, lymph nodes, brain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/103120/

Discussion: When is chemo done before breast surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2016

Just read that average person consumes 40-400 mg of taurine through diet. vegans have a harder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158540/

Discussion: Has anyone taken Taurine during Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

I was stage 2 HER2- ER + I had been on Yaz birth control for over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117455/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

This is a great chat - just joining now. I'm 50 and I had breast cancer/lumpectomy/chemo/radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858229/

Discussion: Anastrozole Brain Fog

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

@francine6829 I asked my oncologist about why blood levels of estrogen were not tested, and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86898/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

I’m 72 (73 next month) diagnosed April 23. Been through surgery, chemo (oncotype +), radiation. Was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289707/

Discussion: A Forever Journey

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I had a bilateral mastectomy on 11/5 and they did skin sparing surgery so that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261057/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 10:35am

Exactly what i discovered in my own research . If estrogen was the main cause of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951904/

Discussion: Beyond Breast Cancer - new Mayo Clinic book

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023