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I started it about 2 months ago - so far only dry eyes (take Systane) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86696/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2019

I just finished taking Anastrazole after having been on it 10 years. I too am experiencing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209383/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

HiSo I am 6 months post radiation from breast cancer.I have not been on Any fibro...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168790/

Discussion: Dealing with Fibromyalgia pain after breast cancer surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

I did 5 weeks of proton beam therapy radiation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252864/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2020

I had 7 weeks of radiation and it did seem the fatigue got worse as time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241414/

Discussion: Radiation therapy after chemo for bc

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

Omg 😱 I hope your fatigue improves. Glad you’re walking. I just joined a zoom group...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101037/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

Hi, sending best wishes to my fellow MBCs. I have been on Verzenio and Anastrosole since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712642/

Discussion: Abemaciclib (Verzenio) and fulvestrant (Falsodex) Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2022

After three months, I began to experience terrible joint pain and numbness in my fingers, hands...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86621/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2018

Hi, I am the same age as you and started Anastrozole in December. I have some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020757/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2024

I have attended radiation with family members, my husband had it as did I. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842416/

Discussion: We’ve come a long way baby! How grateful are you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

I had no side effects from the radiation to my breast whatsoever, not even fatigue. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044663/

Discussion: Radiation: When do side effects show?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

Hi Not sure. If you're responding to me but I don't have radiation burns. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133434/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

I have been taking Anastrozole for @ 1 year. I take it at lunch time -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209394/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2019

I had a course of radiation at 76, with no continuing issues, once I had recovered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085089/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

I can connect with you on this. I pray that this works for you. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311463/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped anatrozole because of carpal tunnel symptoms??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 23 7:54pm

Hi I also am doing that, but it does nothing for your menopause.Symptoms depression anxiety crying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111672/

Discussion: Menopause after Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

Thank you for your share, helpful. Are you still fatigued or getting better? How long did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100830/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

@fieryrn I have been thinking about you and hoping you are getting past some of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657554/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 26, 2021

sue 417, I was and got so caught up in my radiation history. I meant to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133486/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

Sorry to hear that, did you have accelerated targeted 5 treatments type or the longer whole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731547/

Discussion: How did you manage the effects of radiation therapy? Low blood counts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2022

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