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I take 1 mg, I take mine with food in the morning. I am sorry your...

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Discussion: Arimidex Pain Starting after 17+ months

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2021

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

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Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2018

Hi! @kimogi57: I feel your pain, for "hurting LH" is very real because I experienced similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192752/

Discussion: Is it just me, or do others suffer with no help too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

I don’t want to talk you out of a mastectomy but there is another option to...

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Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

@denisestlouie Oh, dear, Denise. I understand why you haven't been posting after your explanation. We are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167173/

Discussion: Talk to me about Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) experiences

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

@frank1956 from online: "pT1b: Tumor >0.5 cm but ≤1.0 cm in greatest dimension " It is...

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Discussion: Wife will have biopsy next week. Which doctor to see first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

I think you need to see a pain specialist. They can determine what’s going on and...

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Discussion: Constant pain after a lumpectomy and breast reduction.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

Hi @meeshodge , Great recommendations, but I do want to point out that if someone is...

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Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

@1cs Thanks for additional explanation. The surgeon determines risk vs benefits of removing lymph nodes, how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079945/

Discussion: What is doctor supposed to do when sentinel lymph node biopsy fails?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

I had a year of Xeloda for TNBC - started out as 6 months, 2 wks...

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Discussion: Any anyone had Xeloda and proton beam therapy for TNBC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Hi Sara--reading everyone's experience w/ Anastrozole. I am wondering cuz I did not see, that you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031955/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

I had the opposite situation. I had IDC Stage IA HR+ I thought lumpectomy and radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997918/

Discussion: Waiting for DCIS pathology results: Feeling alot of fear & anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I can only tell you what I am doing. I had endometrial cancer very small but...

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Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

I write to you with great feeling of compassion. I had a radical mastectomy at 36...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918939/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Thank you Gina5009. You're right in that there is very little help in making these decisions....

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Discussion: We’ve come a long way baby! How grateful are you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

I was on Letrozole for 9 months before surgery, chemo and radiation. My only issue was...

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Discussion: Amrimidex vs Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

THANK YOU SO MUCH! I get my breast care from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755359/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Your situation sounds similar to mine. My oncologist prescribed Anastrozole following my radiation treatments. At first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/698167/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2022

Kate Great thanks for your such an informative respond. First of all, Perhaps, because I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665393/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

Last February I was diagnosed with invasive ductile carcinoma in my left breast. I am 63...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613754/

Discussion: Oncotype DX Test: What does it all mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2021

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