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Is bone loss, joint pain & fatigue a for sure result of your medication? I did...

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Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2022

So I was put on tamoxifen in March while still going thru targeted chemo so I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646148/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

I am not sure which side effects you are referring to, anastrazole, or breast cancer? Since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209434/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2020

Hi Mary! Colleen invited me to join in. I haven't been around much lately, not because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664289/

Discussion: Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2021

Your body has been through a LOT during radiation. Fatigue is overwhelmingly the biggest side effect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279476/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 2:52pm

Hi Thank you for sharing your information. It's very difficult because I don't think They take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111064/

Discussion: Fibromyalgia and radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

Hi I have osteopenia with a fracture in my spine at my t7 I do reclast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030273/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

@kikay You will be perfectly ok to be around your family and they are safe. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981277/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

I’m glad to hear you have finished your treatments. I have been taking anastrozole for about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838536/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

The plan post surgery was to take AIs for 5 years. It took 3 months before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/114678/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2018

I took letrozole for over 15 years, was in recovery from breast cancer (lumpectomy) in 2005...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258956/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 7:50pm

Thank you for your reply. I have opted not to take Kisqali for those reasons. A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104528/

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I had 16 radiation treatments and 4 boosters. I'm at 4 weeks after treatment and still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084884/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

I have taken anastrozole for 15 months. The first 6 months brought sleepless nights, joint pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989565/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Hi- I've been on Letrozole for 2 months and biggest complaint is fatigue and brain fog...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831103/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I was on Ibrance/Letrozole for 7 months then the tumor markers started going back up and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707820/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

Thank you for this. I am about 15 months after finishing initial treatment - surgery, chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253948/

Discussion: Fatigue is worse after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 12:35pm

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, 2024

Glad you mentioned this. I have chronic pain/fatigue so for my lumpectomy I announced I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985951/

Discussion: Fatigue after DCIS breast cancer surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2023

Thank you for taking the time to explain this. I was puzzled when you said, 'your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842405/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

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