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I also wonder why they don't measure the estrogen in the blood of post menopausal women...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293385/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 10:08am

I was taking Anastrozole for about a year and 8 months but had developed mild carpal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251932/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 3:07pm

I am finishing my four weeks of radiation. I had a lumpectomy with clear margins and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251832/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 12:52pm

Barb, your fears are familiar and totally normal. It takes time to adjust to the fact...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1265624/

Discussion: Breast cancer fear

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 10:08am

I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma in November '24 and had a lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264916/

Discussion: Breast cancer fear

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 12:15pm

I am 71 and have been taking Anastrozole for almost two months with no noticeable side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269030/

Discussion: Aromatase VS estrogen blocking supplements

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 9:20pm

If you look up the side effects of Anastrozole, your symptoms are listed. Every drug we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292629/

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 10:39am

I’m currently on exemestane (problems with Anastrazole) and not yet on bone meds. Bone scan showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274798/

Discussion: Which osteo med is best for bone health with anastrozole and verzenio?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5 11:11am

I am currently on Anastrozole ( Arimidex) but struggle with bad myalgia and depression as side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269213/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29 9:36am

I have been taking Anastrozole for five years. Very few side effects . Fatigue and minor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268837/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 4:13pm

Hi! I went with a second lumpectomy and radiation. I am happy with the results, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281906/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 4:33pm

Yes, this is the consensus of the studies I have read and also what was reported...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281965/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 5:55pm

I just reached out to a counselor I have known for many years. One hour long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295145/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2 2:29pm

I’m 72 (73 next month) diagnosed April 23. Been through surgery, chemo (oncotype +), radiation. Was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289707/

Discussion: A Forever Journey

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 1:03pm

You need to get to an Eye Center at a major hospital. I simply Googled, "...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275301/

Discussion: Has anyone on Anastrozole had eye/sight problems?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 7:18am

OMG! Thank you for inquiring about this topic! I chuckled when I read your post because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277833/

Discussion: Vaginal Dryness Solutions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 11:30am

Thanks for the information. I left an email message for my doctor last Thursday, asking him...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288090/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 9:51am

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

I took Anastrozole for 14 months following a lumpectomy and radiation for Stage 1 lobular breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257037/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 12:05pm

Hi! Same! Ah the gold standard treatment doled out to all of us with a big...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288181/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 11:28am

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