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Exactly I am small boned I stand 5'2 and weigh 120 that's why I question the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267129/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2019

Dosages for most medications are based on individual need. I’m a small woman. I’m 5’3”, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267128/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2019

I receive Zometa every three months, I was 38 when I was originally diagnosed, which resulted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/265923/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2019

@sandyjr The fear of lymphedema is quite real. Where my medical treatment is, they have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262380/

Discussion: BP, IVs and blood draws after bilateral breast cancer w/node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2019

samy..........you are weighing your options well. Talk with your doctors about your feelings and also your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87101/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2019

Sorry to read that so many women have had adverse side effects from arimedex. Diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219814/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2019

Hi Tessfair1, well, just about, but again, delicate subject, I am experiencing loose stools almost daily....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219784/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2019

I couldn't tolerate the AI type drugs (but then I can't take most drugs...too many allergies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86641/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2018

I am almost 69, diagnosed at 67 with Stage 2A breast cancer 18 months ago. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/173971/

Discussion: Over 70 years old starting Chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2018

Each day this weights on my mind. However, it is important to find ways to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/182335/

Discussion: Bone Metastasis in Pelvic and Spine

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2018

Mollymiller: I'm 71, 18 months out from initial diagnosis. I do low-impact aerobics, yoga, walking, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86505/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2018

Do you know what causes the joint pain? You'll probably be prescribed an aromatose like Letrozole,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251796/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 12:08pm

I had a lumpectomy 5/24, radiation therapy for 1 week, and I am now on anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237198/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 5:46am

This is the regiment I went through for TNBC without mastectomy. I had lumpectomy after chemo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240423/

Discussion: TNBC treatment needing confirmation: What is standard treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 6:45am

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

@briarrose I am 5 days past getting my implants put in last week. Prior to that,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254632/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy & Reconstructive Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 10:02am

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