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Hi Flowergal, That is too bad you are having so many issues! It must be very...

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Discussion: Letrozole joints, bone loss, low platelets, high cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2024

Good morning . I’m 61 and on anastrozole after lumpectomy/reconstruction and 15 rounds of radiation. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067090/

Discussion: Side effects of exemestane (Aromasin)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer in March 2018. I went through chemo treatments, a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325174/

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer treatment options

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2021

I was terrified about chemo, because well, we have all seen family or friends who went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166673/

Discussion: Chemo first vs Surgery first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

Hi @frogjumper Just to add to the feedback, I underwent 3 weeks of daily radiation after...

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Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

Hi there - I'm in my ninth month of taking Verzenio at 150mg. My liver enzymes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330585/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

Rozv, your experiences on Anastrozole mirror my own. I also tried Tamoxifen, and can attest that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050738/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

Hi! Here's some background on me: At diagnosis in March 2022: IDC rt breast. Stage 1...

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Discussion: 48 years old with stage 1 ILC - Tamoxifen Advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

I had a lumpectomy about 18 months ago. I believe three lymph nodes were removed--one in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123835/

Discussion: Starting on targeted breast cancer meds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

First, I'm not going to share all the private information some seem to advocate for here....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858928/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

PS. I'm raebaby writing at the bottom about my radiation experience. I am going to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627847/

Discussion: Number of radiation treatments for whole breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

The first thing I noticed was my fingernails! They have become really weak, they bend back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001910/

Discussion: Hypothyroidism after breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2024

This thread is so helpful. I'm 4 months past mastectomy, 2 months past radiation, and 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143895/

Discussion: Staying positive: How do you do it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

i too have extreme fatigue . finished 6 month chemo , mastectomy , 3 weeks radiation...

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Discussion: Struggling with fatigue

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 4:46pm

SORRY, My finger slipped and I accidentally posted about weight lifters before I was finished. Anyway...

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Discussion: Anastrazole take by weight lifters???

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I could not tolerate a full dose and started with two clicks out of 8 on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873001/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

I had 4 rounds of Adriamycin and Cytoxan and 12 weeks of Taxol. Many people have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304130/

Discussion: Dose-dense (dd) AC chemo + paclitaxel: How to prepare?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14 2:50pm

I am so sorry your Daughter had to deal with this person's ignorance or lack of...

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Discussion: How do you respond to this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 3:47pm

hi , yes had some neuropathy at end , tingling in toes and under feet ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303048/

Discussion: Dose-dense (dd) AC chemo + paclitaxel: How to prepare?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13 7:06am

I know there are lots of members and mentors who have knowledge and experience with this....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063796/

Discussion: Anxiety? Need to vent

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2024

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