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I took Anastrazole in the morning and it had side effects that would seem to hit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1463272/

Discussion: Timing of AI drugs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2025

Hi maggiejinx, I was diagnosed with pleomorphic ILC grade 3 in June 2024. Went through mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384259/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with invasive pleomorphic lobular cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2025

Thanks for your response about the cold socks and mittens. Can I ask how you knew...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227857/

Discussion: Taxotere & Cytoxin Chemotherapy/ Symptom management

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2025

I have diaphragmatic paralysis and damage to both phrenic nerves which we believe was caused by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180875/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 27, 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

I don't have any imperial data confirming this, but there seems to be a large rise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969180/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

I had my first Zometa infusion for bone strengthening (along with my chemo treatment) due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759552/

Discussion: Zoledronic Acid: I need feed back for this drug please

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

I am identical to you and chemo was the same! Yesterday was my last chemo after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707895/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

Thank you for your help! I don’t have any open sores more like spots that feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340690/

Discussion: Side effects of Ibrance?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Last several days I felt less fatigued and today I was able to have my chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140122/

Discussion: Coping with fatigue: What are your coping tips?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Well in my wisdom of 71 years I have finally come to the realization that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004598/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

@mugs24cancer : I have been on Letrozole for 10 weeks now. First 2 weeks some mild...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632000/

Discussion: Do aromatase inhibitors (like anastrozole) cause weight gain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2021

@mjay this exactly what I experienced with Arimidex. I took it for a year and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605893/

Discussion: Arimidex Pain Starting after 17+ months

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2021

Hi My oncology radiologist nurse told me the fatigue will get worse before it gets better....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093687/

Discussion: Fibromyalgia and radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

I've been on Anastrozole for almost 2 years. At first I really suffered from joint pains,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86482/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2018

I had severe fatigue, had to drive myself an hour, and would go to bed when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134351/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2024

Oncotype DX testing is not available for those with HER2 Positive receptor, which I have. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798790/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

Sorry to read that so many women have had adverse side effects from arimedex. Diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219814/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2019

These AI drugs are tough on a lot of people, me included. It is always some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499480/

Discussion: Anyone on an aromatase inhibitor dealing with anxiety, cry easily?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 11:39am

I guess my biggest question is what is it used for in the scheme of things....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522411/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did your oncologist suggest a drug vacation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 11:27am

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