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Hello Sandy Jr - I was also very worried about lymphedema as a result of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267097/

Discussion: Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2019

I instantly finished the survey. Oh my gosh how did you know. What a business it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/265601/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Hang in there. It's a tough choice. I believe the rate of recurrence vs taking and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87160/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2019

lauradahl - I'm sure pretty much everyone on this site would agree that during the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219826/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

@sparklegram @rolandsullivan Our physical therapy department (Kaiser Permanente) has a 4-week program for strength training. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257642/

Discussion: Cording / Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2019

I have been on Letrozole for 7 weeks with wicked joint pain. My blood work taken...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/254120/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2019

I'm not taking the AI's because of the side effects and do get my estrogen levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86911/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

Had my check up yesterday with my oncologist post radiation and 5 weeks on femura. Radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86827/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2019

sushilady1 - I am glad you were able to make the decision that was best for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211278/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

The only previous test was the Mamo and a breast biopsy before further surgery. Lump was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/182331/

Discussion: Bone Metastasis in Pelvic and Spine

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2018

I am not sure this is addressed to me? But, I'm horning in anyway (excuse me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160709/

Discussion: Seeking Qualified skilled Surgeons

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2017

Hi Julie, Welcome to Connect. I'd like to introduce you to a few members who have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160260/

Discussion: Tamoxifen use after 5 years

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2017

I'm not aware of problematic side effects after a little over a year on anastrozole, except...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86329/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2016

One thing I have found helpful in these situations--get some actual statistics. Find out what your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155766/

Discussion: Severe side effects after only 7 weeks Anastrozole. Next drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2024

@ginny100 Regarding a lung biopsy: Did they tell you how your biopsy would be performed? With...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122951/

Discussion: Starting on targeted breast cancer meds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I always wonder if side effects from a natural method would be the same, if they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119657/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I'm going to strongly agree with drummergirl. Healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle can reduce your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109209/

Discussion: Breast cancer prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2024

I am taking Tabrecta and have a lot of fatigue everyday. Two weeks ago they reduced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105461/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

@Janwe W. I have heard of people with positive BRCA gene having both breasts and ovaries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100677/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

I've been taking Tamoxifen for 3 months (I am pre-menopausal). I found that some of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092181/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

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