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This is how I learned to live with arimidex. At age 61, diagnosed with stage 0...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219781/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2019

@kathyomaha55 @cemd03 As @cemd03 noted, exercise helps with the fatigue (try something easy on arthritic joints...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86672/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2019

I started this drug only in November 2018. So far I have the dry eyes, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86670/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2019

I have been on Anastrazole for 3 years following mastectomy for grade 1 invasive lobular cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86659/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2019

I have just started Arimadex and wanted to hear from others taking this drug. My Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86654/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2018

I was diagnosed Stage 2A, IDC and DCIS, grade 3+, ER+, PR+, HER2-. I took 33...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219779/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2018

Have had chronic chest pain post mastectomy & radiation plus heart probs --its hard for me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170145/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23, 2018

Sorry to hear you're down but I can relate. I'm 2.5 years in and I still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86507/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2018

I complained for many years of what can be described as gallbladder symptoms. Right upper quadrant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/192361/

Discussion: Connection between colon and breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2018

I had the sentinel node removed. Due to the fact that my margins were positive as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170140/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2017

THANK YOU! I have not had major problems so far, although it'a only been 2 1/2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86419/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2017

Hi, Starlight! I can imagine radiation for rectal problems would be VERY unpleasant. I know how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86412/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2017

Hi . Is my first time. Hello everyone. I was diagnosed with breast cancer stage 1....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86353/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2016

I found it took at least 12 months after surgery, chemo and radiation to get close...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86330/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2016

Sending good wishes to you! I wouldn’t jump to conclusions, just yet. Everyone’s experience with AI’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205568/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 7:01pm

After chemo and radiation and 8 months after starting AIs and Prolia I developed knee pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208871/

Discussion: Reduce dose of exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:35am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949849/

Discussion: Foot pain with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

@robin0613, I am happy to see this thread you started as I know no one who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120779/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

Dear Karla: I am so sorry for what you've been through for more than 1.5 years:(...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196685/

Discussion: Letrozole: Anyone have muscle pain as a side effect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

My lumpectomy for Stage Zero Intermediate Grade DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ) was March 15, 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185004/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

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