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Everything you are feeling is more normal than you can know. Being here, on connect, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920297/

Discussion: Bi-Rad C4 - 50-95% malignancy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

I think it is important to take into consideration that everyone is in a different place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645654/

Discussion: Side Effects of Anastrozole - bone loss

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2021

I was dx in April 2025 with HR+PR+ Her2- invasive ductal carcinoma in the left breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349556/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2025

Thanks so much for sharing! You are an inspiration for me as I try to tell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261360/

Discussion: Side effects of Letrozole after taking 2yrs

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

Trigger finger and carpal tunnel? Dizziness? Hi,I'm curious how many have experienced them with an AI....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851794/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

I developed anxiety issues about 9 months after chemo and radiation for breast cancer. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313406/

Discussion: Heart racing: Tamoxifen or AI side effects or other causes?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2020

I hope you can find some comfort and ways to manage your pain. I'm 54 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258253/

Discussion: Dealing with Fibromyalgia pain after breast cancer surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2025

A year ago I had similar circumstances. I took anastrozole for six months prior to surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856712/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

At least your oncol thought it might work 12-18 mths .The oncol I had , who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707925/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

neveragainvaccines- GREAT JOB! In late 2021 i had 13 rounds of chemo, 12 rounds, 1 per...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154865/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

I was diagnosed with triple negative BC four years ago at age 66. Had four rounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890864/

Discussion: What are things I need to know before I start AC Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Almost immediately. After washing my hair, if I ran my fingers through, enough would release that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729353/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2022

Of course, side effects are stated in the literature, but how you respond is to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86467/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2018

I had bilateral breast cancer, Stage 1a ILC and IDC. I had a bilateral mastectomy, no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113859/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2024

Going through some of the same. Lumpectomy June 2023 then chemo and radiation. On Anastrazole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299873/

Discussion: Exemestane and extreme fatigue

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

Thank you for your sensitive and thoughtful response. I appreciate it. I have been on Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881632/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

Nana loves - I’m sort of in the same boat. Was diagnosed with IDC on my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389896/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

@ele I don't have that medication, but I do take chemo for my multiple myeloma, in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104419/

Discussion: Coping with fatigue: What are your coping tips?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I only had the injections fir 3 months, then I had my ovaries out. I've been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084638/

Discussion: Leoprolide (Lupron) shot monthly or removal of ovaries?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Oh, @kimann , our journeys can be so taxing. . . I'm sorry you've had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742044/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2022

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