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Thank you kindly. I’ll look into all this and ask my oncologist if she thinks Kisqali...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916792/

Discussion: Verzenio: How are you paying for this ridiculously expensive drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

@peggydobbs I’ve had tinnitus for over 50 years. I’ve been taking Kisqali 400 and Letrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253490/

Discussion: Kisqali and Letrozole have heart issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2025

I am taking letrozole (2.5 mg/day) and Kisqali (400 mg/ day) 3 weeks on, one week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1545067/

Discussion: Ribociclib (Kisqali) side effect issues

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 3:08pm

Using brand names for ease. I’ve been taking Kisqali 400 mg for 4 years for recurrent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181951/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

I started radiation on Letrozole 3 months ago after having a bilateral mastectomy. Stage 2B be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1547218/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10 11:08am

Docs will often prefer to switch AIs rather than dose adjust for side effects because they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1543806/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 7:50am

I was diagnosed with ILC, HR+/HEr2 low MBC, metastasis to bones, no mutations. My first line...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182884/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

I was on the Verzenio for three years. After the 3 year my tumor started going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047033/

Discussion: Ca25-29 and CA 15-3: One marker going up and the other down?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

Hi @leeann66 That's great that you're in the Phase 3 trial and experiencing such good results!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937834/

Discussion: Something new in the treatment arsenal?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

March 8,2025 2A er+Her2- had 6 rounds chemo and then a lumpectomy with lymph node(14) removal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491372/

Discussion: Stage 2A: Finished treatment, but worry about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26 6:06pm

@mjwhearts22 I feel for you and agree the middle class is always in a tight spot....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916769/

Discussion: Verzenio: How are you paying for this ridiculously expensive drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Good to hear you’re doing okay. Thanks for the info regarding the 200 mg dose. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1356126/

Discussion: Kisqali and Letrozole have heart issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2025

@ginny100 I've been taking Kisqali (CDK 4/6 inhibitor) and Letrozole (AI) for 3+ years now due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047480/

Discussion: Anyone taking a CDK4/6 inhibitor?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2024

Hi: I’m on Kisqali and Faslodex and handle well. I have MBC and have most of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362681/

Discussion: Anyone else living with breast cancer and bone metastasis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2025

My oncologist says if Signatera test shows cancer cells in blood, it's not clear what, if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383372/

Discussion: Signatera Test. Is it truly helpful and worthwhile?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2025

Yes mines came back to my L5 vertebrae just found out in March. I had stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341643/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2025

My oncologist have me on both Kisqali and Orserdu It's been a month since started. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037899/

Discussion: Anyone on elacestrant (Orserdu) and ribociclib (Kisqali) for MBC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

@ampeltekian, I've sorry to hear that Femara-Kisqali didn't work for you and that the scan showed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800674/

Discussion: Recurrent Breast Cancer: Markers Increasing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2023

I am on Anastrozole for 2a early breast cancer also. After reading your post, arianna83, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403253/

Discussion: Ca 27-29 for early breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2025

Yes. I’ve been taking Kisqali and Letrozole for 3.5 years. My issues started on day 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140987/

Discussion: Kisqali and Letrozole have heart issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2024