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Good morning @bethab. You could have written my story exactly. I exhausted all of the AI’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631732/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2021

Hi, Sparklegram. I met with my Onco and am now taking a 2-month hiatus from Anastrazole....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/606679/

Discussion: Arimidex Pain Starting after 17+ months

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2021

Eight years ago, tamoxifen or another estrogen blocker was not offered for my finding of ADH....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895913/

Discussion: ADH vs DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

I was hopeful today that I would go for my mastectomy consult and I would decide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878607/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I’ve been on tamoxifen for 3 years. I’m also on Effexor and Xanax to help with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808668/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

@triciaot Hello, My DCIS was very similar to yours with all the same wording on the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007687/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 8:38am

Severe bone loss may not occur on aromatase inhibitors. It depends on starting point and rate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694308/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2022

I feel where you are right now. I was newly diagnosed DCIS last May 2022. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821687/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I can’t speak to your cancer, only my own. My surgeon removed the top half of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677428/

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer ER+ Her2+ 5.5cm tumor on chest wall

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2022

I am on DIM and oncoplex , I was on tamoxifen for 9 mos and got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651427/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2021

I had 35 rads 16 yrs ago for grade 1 DCIS in my right breast. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890868/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Hi! I know the feeling. I just got diagnosed this past December. Had my lumpectomy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074191/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25 7:07am

What has happened to you is so wrong on so many levels. I told one of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045188/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 9:23am

I was diagnosed at age 63 with Grade 2-ER & Pro+-HER negative. My one sister who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209134/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2018

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163464/

Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27 11:26am

Sequoia, by "my high estrogen count" I meant the ER biomarker on my tumor pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748045/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

Thanks Cindy and Canada I appreciate your input. Canada, I can't believe you're still losing your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86430/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2017

My nausea did not get really bad until after I had taken Tamoxifen for a year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615417/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2021

Hi! I’m sorry, for the late reply, I just saw this. I started on anastrozole, which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935360/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with breast cancer. Not sure what to say or expect

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I haven’t had any heartburn with tamoxifen. I’m 69 have been taking tam for 15 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002651/

Discussion: Has anyone taking Tamoxifen experienced heartburn with abdominal pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 12:19am

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