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@omer I have osteoporosis and am on Leterzole. I have refused to take reclast or Prolia....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942318/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Good morning, I had laparoscopic surgery to have my ovaries removed and it was the best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127340/

Discussion: Lupron Injection plus Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

@roewes07 , Are you still taking the Minoxidil? My dermatologist said it would help until I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039039/

Discussion: Hair Loss Remedies for Thinning Hair on aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2024

Yes, I have heard the difficulty losing weight about anastrozole. Also, I have thin hair to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962748/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

No drugs at this point. I’ll know more in April. Just mitigation strategies right now. D3,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/811006/

Discussion: bone density medication while on anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2023

I'm the total opposite. I am over weight and don't exercise. I'm 77 and just went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294282/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 1 11:56am

Just curious ,were the other two lumps cancerous also and IDC? Also did you do lifestyle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734042/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

@creeder, it's not good when weight gain also causes poor mental health. I'm bringing @brinacarmen @azlane...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673648/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2022

Yes ER and PR positive and HER2 negative. Yes I repeat my self all the time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096511/

Discussion: Really Hard Days ...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

Hi @bpknitter53 -- thank you for sharing. It seems a lot of us have a similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836998/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2023

Wow. Sounds like you are lucky enough to be treated at an enlightened center. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/259462/

Discussion: Abdominal swelling/bloating after a double mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2020

I was diagnosed at 68 as well. I'm two 1/2 years out and doing well. Anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86501/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2018

For me, (left armpit only, even while showering, but really strong after sleeping) like fresh cat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975925/

Discussion: Smelling cancer!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

If you have not been already actively exercising, you will want to be kind to yourself...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989992/

Discussion: Exercise during treatments for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

I understand the questioning of BC after menopause, but I feel like there might be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834008/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

Hi Angie, thank you for your response. I really appreciate it. I’ve already changed my diet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296533/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (HR+PR+HR2-)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4 1:19pm

I am having the same treatment one a week with Keytuda every 3 weeks I’m still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914864/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

@cindylb, thank you for your response and for sharing your experience. I'm not sure what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211260/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2019

My breast cancer is 1A, DCIS. I have been on arimdex and six months in experienced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904717/

Discussion: Anastrozole: Hand tremors? Trigger finger? Foot numbness?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

My biopsy was ER & PR +ve HER2 -ve and PER scan showed zero tumors, only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117501/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024