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Hi there - I'm 58 yrs old and learned that I had osteoporosis after the DEXA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348015/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14 11:27am

On Anastrozole now for 1 year 2 months. The drug definitely worked - reduced the size...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335036/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25 2:07pm

Thank you for this. I am about 15 months after finishing initial treatment - surgery, chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253948/

Discussion: Fatigue worse after radiation: And still have fatigue, what helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 12:35pm

I'm glad you are ok, but it's too bad there's so many side effects. I read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321608/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 11:51am

Jkcares25, yes I'm doing fairly good. I did have 26 days of radiation, no chemotherapy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321700/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 1:22pm

Hi anniez1943, it took me a little while to even make myself take the Anastrozole, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321720/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 1:45pm

I had 2 lumpectomies (Aug & Sept 2024), then radiation (Nov 2024). I'm now taking anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317822/

Discussion: Sore breast, side and armpit months after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 9:46am

Sorry to hear of your struggles , I am also finding the emotional fall out from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316542/

Discussion: Is anyone struggling with emotional issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30 11:49am

I took 5 years of tamoxifen, followed by 10 years of anastrozole and although there were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338367/

Discussion: Alternative to Tamoxifen other than AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 9:24am

Thanks for the information. I left an email message for my doctor last Thursday, asking him...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288090/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 9:51am

Well, this is good news to hear from the Mayo Clinic. I am very concerned, about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343497/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 6:26am

I find no matter what your status of dealing with breast Cancer is, there is always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850777/

Discussion: Letrozole and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

I'm sorry you’re going through this. I'm wondering why you're on tamoxifen versus Anastrazole? It's my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331680/

Discussion: Collagen supplements and Breast Cancer: Is it safe?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 6:22am

Someone just said that your medication is new. I have the same exact results with Anastrozole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330071/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 4:17pm

I understand your concern. My situation is similar to @kakc19 Stage 1A in 2023 at 60...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244438/

Discussion: Stage 1 lobular breast cancer, anyone no treatment after surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 9:53am

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