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@baker1 It's odd, I stopped anastrozole because of all the side effects and then began letrozole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87297/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2019

Just saw your post! I am beginning my 3rd week of Arimidex and so far have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86411/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2017

Thank you! I just completed the third month of Ibrance. I can't tell what side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321452/

Discussion: Metastatic Lobular Breast Cancer in Stomach

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2020

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, 2024

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

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

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

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

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

A lot may depend on the chemo they use. I was diagnosed April 2023, surgery June...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496432/

Discussion: How soon does the immune system recover after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 12:49pm

@judyandchloe: It's like a sucker punch to the gut to hear the diagnosis of Stage 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1551387/

Discussion: The in-between life and death cancer

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Apr 15 4:06pm

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

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, 2024

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

My goodness. You need to call and get an appointment with the medical oncologist and/or the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217804/

Discussion: After double mastectomy: Why do I have burning pains and more?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2025

Radiation can be really scary, but the truth is that most cancer centers treat thousands of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174684/

Discussion: Anybody had infection while doing radiation treatments?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

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, 2024

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

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