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@buckokey Yes I am very glad I had it. For me last January I asked for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1522705/

Discussion: Has anyone on letrozole experienced extreme fatigue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 5:36pm

Hi. I’m sorry you’re going through this but glad you found these groups. I also had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515497/

Discussion: Excessive fluid after lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 6:47am

One thing I hope they tell you is after surgery begin taking 2 extra strength Tylenol...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511859/

Discussion: Will I Need Help After Bilateral Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 9:03am

I got a list from the surgeon. Everything said by @dolphina3 is so helpful. I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509431/

Discussion: Will I Need Help After Bilateral Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 7:20am

I wanted the Goldilocks, but I was too thin! Can we ever win? Anyway, I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516973/

Discussion: Aesthetic Flat Closure For Obese Women Bilateral Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 7:54am

I've been on Letrozole for almost a month with little to no side effects. ( a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1503935/

Discussion: Stopped Letrozole this week, how long before side effects go away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 10:57am

@sue417 Yes, I agree with you. The docs test your cholesterol level before putting anyone on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520748/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 7:55am

@cdammen I am in the same situation as you and struggling to figure things out. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506187/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 7:55am

I was on anastrazole for almost eight years. My most difficult symptoms were hand issues, fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504135/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 1:44pm

Hi, With osteopenia, You don't need to take IV Zometa now. I have one too. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499028/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 7:23pm

@judithgrossman I hope your body adjusts to it a bit - I was told we had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530098/

Discussion: Has anyone on letrozole experienced extreme fatigue?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 4:14pm

@jmab I'm on Anastrozole and a bit worried about osteoporosis as all the research I've read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494838/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 10:13am

About three months after a lumpectomy for stage 1 bc, with no lymph node involvement, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490575/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 6:18pm

I would suggest talking directly to the radiation oncologist. The one I consulted was very helpful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533027/

Discussion: DCIS situ, lumpectomy radiation suggested.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 3:55pm

Since I am a diagnosed Type II diabetic, I have been doctoring with an endocrinologist (Texas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050754/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

Hello fellow Stage 1.... I had lobular (not ductal) cancer and so opted for a bi...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86606/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2018

Ok, so now that every person in my life believes I am just crazy I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211243/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

Hello to all....... I'm chiming in here and first want to say that what I'm about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87043/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

As a Cancer survivor in 2003, I had ductal carcinoma stage III with nine affected lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856932/

Discussion: How do you cope with a new diagnosis of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

As to the collagen, I ordered (Amazon) collagen and put 2 scoops in my morning coffee...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051847/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

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