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Hi Linda,I am so sorry you are going through all this. I am 71 and got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327193/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2025

O yes! Many here are with you. I'm repeating this with Exemestane. It takes 50 hours...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005124/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

One of the things I have struggled with post-cancer, is really getting on a healthier diet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952888/

Discussion: Beyond Breast Cancer - new Mayo Clinic book

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

I was extremely worried and stressed about taking AI’s as I am sensitive and reactive to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823829/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Hi, I also declined the radiation and aromatase inhibitors because I did not want the intense...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759087/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2022

I started the discussion because my onco doc suggested that I would be a good candidate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1484631/

Discussion: Anyone partaking in this clinical trial for low dose Tam?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 10:20am

I was just talking to a friend who was diagnosed with BC about the same time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439972/

Discussion: Does anyone have advice on Letrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2025

I am sorry to hear that your cancer got worse. It blows my mind that a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350890/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with invasive pleomorphic lobular cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2025

The first one I tried was anastrozole for 2 months and went downhill very fast. Then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126697/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2024

@californiazebra Thank you for your prayers and support ❤️ I had the hysterectomy in April 2023...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030417/

Discussion: Anyone else have CHEK2 gene mutation? And have had multiple cancers?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

Hello! I was diagnosed with micro-calcifications at my regular, yearly mammogram and referred by the Sally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211226/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2018

@nycoceans Sorry to hear about your diagnosis but it sounds like you have a good follow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288334/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2020

I was diagnosed almost one year ago - invasive ductal carcinoma, HR and PR positive and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781248/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

Good morning! ALL of the chemo side affects are our bodies' natural ways of trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842615/

Discussion: Mouth Sores from chemo: When do they go away?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

Here is my story: 8/15 - Had a random mammogram. Didn't do one since 2016 8/17...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802373/

Discussion: Lymphovascular invasion

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2023

Good morning! So sorry to hear you've been through all of this. Hormones.....for some of us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211233/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2018

I am also stage I, no lymph node involvement but I had a bi lateral mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86428/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2017

Wow not much discussion on the topic of prevention - little surprised. I am a 73...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1411974/

Discussion: Zometa (Zoledronic acid), should I take if not on AIs?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2025

@lilacs777 It is very concerning, yet hypothyroidism can cause other issues. It’s like being between a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281941/

Discussion: Thyroid pill significantly worsening BC survival?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2025

As a patient that was diagnosed almost 2 years ago with De nova metastatic stage 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027406/

Discussion: Emotions and anxiety with a cancer diagnosis: How do you cope?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

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