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I have been on anastrozole for a month now and have little side effects if any....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809815/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

I appreciate the words of support, and I am happy that so many of you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809224/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

Thank you to everyone who has shared their experiences on this thread. I have spent a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807765/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

I’m taking Anastrozole ( one of the three AInhibitors) now in month 10. I was worried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804822/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

I’m on month 9 of Anastrozole and I do not experience any intolerable side effects. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795074/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Hi @debbie2721 , I was diagnosed with ADH in February 2022. Estrogen scores were not done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789751/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

I’m 72, diagnosed with IDC ER-PR Positive HER2 negative. Jan. 22. Had a unilateral mastectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784983/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2022

I have been on anastrozole for about a month. I was worried about side effects like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784713/

Discussion: Timing of HRT, anastrozole - taking day or night?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

@ellerbracke I was on Anastrozole for clues to 3 yrs and I developed a trigger thumb....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778960/

Discussion: Trigger thumb: What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

I cannot believe your oncologist that. I would probably consider changing to another oncologist. I too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778432/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

I have surgery for my breast cancer in Dec. they wanted me to take Anastrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771107/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

There is also brain fog from from the estrogen blocking drugs we need to take following...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763626/

Discussion: Cognitive changes after chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I'm grateful I found this MayoClinic community! I am 52 years old, had bc twice -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763578/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

You are not alone. I experienced both depression and anxiety on Anastrozole, especially during the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762452/

Discussion: Anyone experience mood swings and nervousness with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

In February 2022 I started taking Verzenio, a 150 mg tablet twice a day. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761029/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

Because you are only hearing from those suffering the side effects. I was on Letrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747047/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2022

I just started my 5th month of Anastrozole. Minor side effects that are tolerable or able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746341/

Discussion: Has anyone had increased heart rate as a side effect from anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

I read everything that I could find on anastrozole, including hours spent on Google Scholar, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735109/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

More people with side effects tend to post on forums, which scares us all. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735026/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

@auntieoakley , thank you for your comment. I was prescribed Anastrozole and took it for 32...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729963/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

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