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@roses2 the keto diet is possibly the worst diet you can do, you need to focus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1430743/

Discussion: Diet for breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4 1:53pm

I did not have an increase in the CA 27.29… I had a decrease and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/308855/

Discussion: Your weight and your CA 27.29 reading

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2020

Welcome, @gcroemer, @vivi1 posed a similar question in this helpful discussion: - Taking a Lower Dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752298/

Discussion: 5mg vs 10mg of Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

I believe there is. As others have said, it is a side effect that I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321423/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2020

Me too....gained alot of weight and my food and beverage selections are strict also.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233195/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 4:19pm

I have always had weight issues… just chubby - I would have to say possibly- if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144987/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

Here is what my pcp and new oncologist told me …they don’t necessarily make you gain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238925/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 8:41am

@neveragainvaccines Not sure this article will help, but has suggestions for protein sources. Hopefully few on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154902/

Discussion: How to not lose muscle mass during Chemo: any tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

I haven't gained weight since exemestane but that's probably because I've been watching my diet after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088032/

Discussion: Anastrozole fatigue - what helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

I was switched to Exemestane and the this makes me very tired and I have gained...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082382/

Discussion: Switching from anastrozole to exemestane: Anyone made this switch?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2024

I'm over 60 lbs overweight and was never told that. I had a recent lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377711/

Discussion: overweight and breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23 4:56pm

Hi Wondering if anyone on tamoxifen has had issues with weight gain. Or other side effects

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989735/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Thank you . I appreciate this as someone trying to lose weight due to blood clot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958615/

Discussion: Wait time from diagnosis to surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I stopped anastrocele 6 months ago and o have an excessive weight gain is this a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849794/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

@ellenveragilmor My hair returned similarly, but that also may be because of my age. Many women's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86648/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2018

Hi @creeder! I was 38( now 66) when I went on tamoxifen for 5 years. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674584/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2022

Update on weight loss medicationI had posted before about my issues losing weight while taking anastrozole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993632/

Discussion: Diet restrictions with DCIS diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

My oncologist also told me that losing weight while on Letrozole (another AI) would be next...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067029/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I've been on Exemestane for about 6 month now and the only problem I've had is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060114/

Discussion: Exemestane and heart palpations?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2024

I have been on Exemestane for about 9 months and have had no signs of diverticulitis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099586/

Discussion: Exemestane and Diverculitis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

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