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The point of this drug is to remove estrogen so it does not encourage the cancer....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/621658/
I was 71 when I went through chemo (oncotype + as well). Lost all my hair...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381652/
I loss all my hair regaining some back but I still have some bald spots the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323365/
Diagnosed grade 2 idc in April 2023. Initially recommended surgery, radiation and 5 years ai (hr+,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317957/
rhongirl, I think you just described me to a tee! The emotions roller coaster is something...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291279/
I'm on Anastrozole since 1st week in January. I thought I was symptom free until 3...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86437/
Currently, no one mentions the thinning hair but there aren’t any full bald spots. Of course,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328695/
lnw @lnw It is such an individual choice because everyone's reaction to chemo and estrogen blocker...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048238/
I am sorry for the loss of your hair. I cut mine to 1” and I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907598/
Sure. For me, it wasn't terrible. Yes, it was cold but not painful. I never got...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888216/
Here’s my 2 cents. I took letrozole (same drug as anastrozole just different manufacturer) for five...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797682/
I, too, had invasive ductal carcinoma, stage 1. I started with 5 mg., then 10, then...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752650/
Thank you @auntieoakley for this information. Yes, would consider myself active, always have been my whole...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629019/
I am so very sorry for your loss. There is a lot of loss in breast...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327097/
I have been in Letrozole since April 2025. Just eight months. I have had some hot...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439217/
Nothing about this journey is easy but the "unknown" is the worst in my opinion. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329891/
I always had thick hair, but when I started taking Anastrazole my hair began to come...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135409/
I lost my hair from chemo nearly 3 years ago. It came back jut to my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095516/
@ellenveragilmor My hair returned similarly, but that also may be because of my age. Many women's...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86648/
I too have been on anastrozole for 5 months after having undergone lumpectomy and WB radiation...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736361/
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