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I was on anastozole for 5 months and experienced severe and constant back and joint pain,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049854/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

@marannolson Yes - feet, ankles, hands. I had talked to my oncologist and started with 1,000...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267209/

Discussion: Anyone had sore feet after being on Arimidex?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2019

I have stopped taking Anastrozole after just over 5 years' treatment. Most important for medical personnel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209450/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2020

I thought I was having a heart attack with shortness of breath, fatigue, etc and went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969226/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

IDC ( 1.9mm) and DCIS(4cm), took 3 lymph nodes all negative.Estrogen and Progesterone positive HER2 neg....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956963/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Like you, I have found that taking the tamoxifen at night has helped the fatigue. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093364/

Discussion: Macrometastasis and Age at Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I am so sorry, it is so painful, I am so grateful that mine disappeared after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644102/

Discussion: Side Effects of Anastrozole - bone loss

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

I have just received a call from my internist telling me that my ColonGuard test was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86484/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2018

I understand your concern. My situation is similar to @kakc19 Stage 1A in 2023 at 60...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244438/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 9:53am

It’s amazing the emotions and fatigue after dealing with waiting on results and making decisions! The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054236/

Discussion: After treatments for stage 1, MRI found a suspicious lesion, biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Dosage of Anastrozole changed: One tablet every OTHER day. Why? Side effects from fatigue, depression, achiness,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006981/

Discussion: Anastrozole experience: Any tips for managing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2024

I was diagnosed with breast cancer 1992. A routine mammo showed calcifications. Biopsy showed cancer. Because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326501/

Discussion: Was your breast cancer misdiagnosed by a radiologist?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2020

Hi pink - Any other symptoms? Like cough, with or without sputum, chest pain, fatigue, fever,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257485/

Discussion: Breast cancer survivor, now I have MAC and bronchiectasis

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Apr 3, 2019

I am so sorry your Daughter had to deal with this person's ignorance or lack of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276565/

Discussion: How do you respond to this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 3:47pm

I don’t really know the answer to the 5 year thing. I think that may depend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090699/

Discussion: Macrometastasis and Age at Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

Sounds very similar to me. I am happy everything went well for you though. Except the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067986/

Discussion: When you have hormone positive breast cancer, how to manage menopause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

Hi, thank you for asking, and yes they have lessened. Lasted about 11 days, and now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989208/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed of HER2 positive breast cancer..

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

I am a nurse diagnosed with breast ca in 2019. I had a total mastectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798879/

Discussion: Sadness: Due to Anastrozole or Just Dealing With Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

I've been taking my Anastrozole sine the first week in January 2017. For the most part,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86435/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2017

I just finished 16 rounds of photon radiation on my whole left breast and axillary lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194529/

Discussion: About to start radiation: Did anyone have heart or lung complications?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

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