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Hi From what I just went through on 6 days of tamoxifen I know I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057033/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 10:15am

Yes, the plan is to be on it for 5 years. I am not loving how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853621/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

I am on letrozole and iBrance for mbc as well. I also was diagnosed with mbc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783487/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2022

So happy to hear you are good with your Vit D levels and that your doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823572/

Discussion: Letrozole and Cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I just posted below and saw your question. I have been on anastrozole for 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807155/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

To @ milk thanks for your feedback. I too think I had too much radiation I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/668941/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2022

I completely agree. The worst part for me has been the drugs after both lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264470/

Discussion: Just Diagnosed and So Confused; Feeling Lost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

You may get fatigue with radiation and eventually get sunburn-type burn. I had 1 lumpectomy followed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241412/

Discussion: Radiation therapy after chemo for bc

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

Hello all! Jumping on to share my experience on Anastrozole (also known as Arimadex). I think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666926/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2022

Hi As I wait for my appointment this Monday with my surgeon and oncologist it's my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159018/

Discussion: Staying positive: How do you do it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18 11:19am

Absolutely! I read back through every post on this thread, this is a common theme to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624104/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2021

Sending you loving hugs. This decision making is not easy. I suggest taking all the facts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866065/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

So sorry to hear about your experience. Have you searched “Food to take and avoid while...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939456/

Discussion: 48 years old with stage 1 ILC - Tamoxifen Advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

I did 10 mg. every other day for 2 months. On that dosage, the urgency to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047893/

Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 11:53am

When I went through the A/C treatment, I was told to take Claritin on days 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890927/

Discussion: What are things I need to know before I start AC Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I have experience with a masectomy and 5.8 cm invasive lobular no lymph nodes involved. Because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794682/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Sounds like you have several fatigue inducing issues. I don't think we consider what our bodies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133908/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 31 11:15am

I am identical to you and chemo was the same! Yesterday was my last chemo after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707895/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

I had my first Zometa infusion for bone strengthening (along with my chemo treatment) due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759552/

Discussion: Zoledronic Acid: I need feed back for this drug please

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

I don't have any imperial data confirming this, but there seems to be a large rise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969180/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

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