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For those of us seniors who develop BC the decision to take Anastrozole is very difficult....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347033/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2025

I did tell the ortho doc that my cancer meds makes any major surgery prone to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341891/

Discussion: Has anyone on tamoxifen had a knee replacement?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2025

Hi there - I'm 58 years old and a year out from a unilateral mastectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325654/

Discussion: Anyone trying to get back into shape post Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2025

Thank you all for your advice. This day was a particularly bad one for me. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316982/

Discussion: Is anyone struggling with emotional issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2025

I was diagnosed with ER PR positive HER 2 negative invasive ductal carcinoma, with a side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300127/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

I have been meaning to Juno back in here to update. I, too, had crazy debilitating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278007/

Discussion: Foot pain with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2025

My wife just passed several month ago. She had HER2+ Receptor positive carcinoma which metastasized into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277075/

Discussion: Did you have and how do you manage Letrozole side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2025

A few other things that I found helpful…. I bought an oversized heating pad to help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198558/

Discussion: What can I expect after Double Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

Hello @hikerlou , I am not on this drug but I didn’t want to leave you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164538/

Discussion: Anyone on Piqray (alpelisib) for breast cancer with Pik3 mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33275984/ Weighing in: Oh, you clever nurse.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158217/

Discussion: Has anyone taken Taurine during Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

I think each person can have different side effects to each drug. My experience: I took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156657/

Discussion: Severe side effects after only 7 weeks Anastrozole. Next drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

@auntieoakley- Haha- Over 6" tall? I'm 5'1", down from 5' 2 1/2". I have no idea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/265609/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jun 16, 2019

@sparklegram @rolandsullivan Our physical therapy department (Kaiser Permanente) has a 4-week program for strength training. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257642/

Discussion: Cording / Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2019

Hi @kruzin - I don't know if I'm too late to post my experience as you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208259/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2018

Hi Rae: we're almost twins. I'm new to this site too. My BC came back after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117389/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

Hi @phlebotalot041, whether to stay on an aromatase inhibitor or not is an individual calculus weighing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067255/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I want to thank everyone for their comments to my earlier post. I should have mentioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025728/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

We had a great experience at MD Anderson. They make it easy to be a patient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997523/

Discussion: How do I get a Second Opinion (cancer)?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I take mine between eight and nine in the evening that way I feel like I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991336/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

I stayed I. Anastrazole Accord manufacturer for five years I am off for eight months. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988318/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

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