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@auntieoakley I'm 4 years out from diagnosis, original tumor was invasive ductal and second one at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730116/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2022

Also as part of my dietary change to an alkaline diet, I have incorporated a juice...

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Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2021

@dmgweiss - I was on Femura and had terrible joint pain that impacted my sleep and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87193/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2019

You’re welcome. I’m happy that you are doing better. Be patient, you will fully recover. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348650/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 9:36am

I developed anxiety issues about 9 months after chemo and radiation for breast cancer. I had...

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Discussion: Heart racing: Tamoxifen or AI side effects or other causes?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2020

I am an 83-year-old male and had a mastectomy and proton radiation in the spring of...

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Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

I was diagnosed Stage 2A, IDC and DCIS, grade 3+, ER+, PR+, HER2-. I took 33...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219779/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2018

I only did mastectomy of my right breast. I did not do reconstruction and will not...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

I went through all these inquiries after lumpectomy. I was/am early stage ER+ PR+, 1.2 cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699976/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2022

I took letrozole with pretty severe osteoporosis and 4 fractures. But I asked because "menopause" symptoms...

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Discussion: When you have hormone positive breast cancer, how to manage menopause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

I had trigger finger before taking Anastrozole, but it appeared to have gotten worse after starting...

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Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

Hi I also have fibro. Just had surgery for dcis stage 0 awaiting pathology. May I...

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Discussion: Tamoxifen and Fibromyalgia

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I know several women that had lumpectomy and radiation afterwards. No problems and my mother-in-law was...

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Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

I started taking tamoxifen at age 81 and battled headaches for 12 months until I simplified...

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Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2023

Hi Jennie Like your approach to cancer treatment / no supplements and drug ? I am...

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Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2022

I had a score of 8 and risk of 10 year recurrence was 6% with tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/705189/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2022

I am doing the reverse. I took tamoxifen for about 5 months and developed side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/691128/

Discussion: Switching from aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen due to toxicity

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2022

Chris, Thanks again! Apparently. UVA-URSI is the same as grass called Toloknianka , that I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674640/

Discussion: Recurring UTIs and tamoxifen: What can I do?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2022

I actually lost the weight I had gained on tamoxifen. Then I had an accident and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651879/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2021

There is another hormonal therapy besides estrogen for vaginal atrophy - dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). My general practitioner...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951694/

Discussion: Estrogen cream recommended for prolapse, but ER+ Thoughts?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

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