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@polianad22 Here us a link from Mayo explaining it: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/hormone-therapy-for-breast-cancer/about/pac-20384943 It states, “ Hormone therapy for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777636/

Discussion: Sadness: Due to Anastrozole or Just Dealing With Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

No it doesn’t. I think AI reduce reoccurrence 30-40% so you can add that to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768598/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

Good morning, @callaloo, Don’t be too hard on yourself with your mission to cut out sugar!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766897/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

So here I am trying to make a decision regarding chemo treatment after an oncology meeting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750739/

Discussion: How did you decide on breast cancer treatment based on Oncotype?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

I had four rounds of Adriamycin with Cytoxan every two weeks and then Taxol weekly for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741732/

Discussion: Chemo Infusion reaction day of chemo: Does it affect future infusions?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

My understanding is that doctors order ONCOTYPE on pre surgical biopsy to determine if chemotherapy might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740606/

Discussion: Need a ONCO DX test but was started on letrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2022

Hi @sabithamayo, I'd like to add my welcome. I'm glad to hear that the swelling has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723571/

Discussion: What are warning signs of triple negative breast cancer recurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2022

Geez, it seems like I was just starting to recover from everything at 4 months. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721174/

Discussion: Does anyone know if there is a time window after radiation to take AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

Actually yes, some people will drop a treatment based on something they read or someone else’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700184/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

That's a new one on me. Do you have a tumor which the oncologist is just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699103/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2022

Here’s some brief information from Mayo Clinic about whole body vibration: - Is whole-body vibration a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697447/

Discussion: Zometa infusions to help prevent bone loss from cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2022

Maybe it's just me, but I'm reluctant to download and open a pdf to my devices....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696872/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2022

For what it's worth, i looked at my OncotypeDX report and the risk isn't half of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693441/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

@callalloo Yes, she did provide a reference regarding the beneficial effect of dried plums on the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692326/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2022

You might want to do a Breast Cancer Index test which tests the effectiveness of aromatase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687071/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

Well I just came up with a thorough list, with citations and documents which I uploaded...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655287/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2021

@auksst @auntieoakley @monigue @ptown : When looking for and evaluating complementary therapies, I usually turn to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652911/

Discussion: Looking for remedies for hot flashes and night sweats from tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2021

Hello girls, I searched for members who have breast cancer who may also suffer from fibromyalgia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651845/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2021

Look into the work of Dr. Paul Marik at the East Virginia Medical School. His protocol...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/636862/

Discussion: Cellulitis and Sepsis just released from the hospital

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Sep 19, 2021

Hi @auksst, welcome. There are a few discussions in the Breast Cancer group on Tamoxifen. Here's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609950/

Discussion: Anyone taking Lupron (leuprolide) for breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2021

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