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@keepshining2003 I was diagnosed with atypical ductal hyperplasia which I think is similar. I had an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807190/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

I just posted below and saw your question. I have been on anastrozole for 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807155/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

Welcome, @5miler Here's the link to start reading the discussion thread from the beginning. - Concerned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799999/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

@hopeful64 Not everyone has side effects from Anastrozole. If some have them, they are all different....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795501/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I have been on Anastrozole since May 2022. I have only experienced neuropathy in both hands,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795177/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I started taking 1 mg tablet of anastrozole in October of 2022. I take it at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795054/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Not everyone has side effects. I’m in month 8 of Anastrozole, was afraid of side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784675/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in Oct. 2021. I had a lumpectomy in Dec. 2021,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777994/

Discussion: Sadness: Due to Anastrozole or Just Dealing With Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2022

Good Morning! Question for all, I had to take anastrozole for ADH diagnosis but had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776847/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

I switched because after less than a year on Anastrozole I was having debilitating knee pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774973/

Discussion: Anyone used anything that helps with chemo hair loss?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

I’m on Anastrozole since early 2021 and side effects definitely better with time.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774019/

Discussion: Do side effects of Hormone therapy get better in time?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

My oncologist quotes very different percentages. In late May, I had an invasive DCIS lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769782/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2022

Hello all and hugs! Im 63. I was diagnosed in August with left breast, stage 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767468/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

Hi… so everyone responds differently to meds. I typically get side effects… from almost everything.. but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765614/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

I have been taking Anastrozole 1 mg for 2 months, About a month ago I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764090/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Unilateral right breast mastectomy. No chemo. ONCOTYPE 14 and 20. After a ton of research and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756279/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

I assume she meant whether to take an Aromatase Inhibitor or not. If you are ER+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754248/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I, too, was in the same situation and very frustrated with their lack of concern/interest in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752444/

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2022

I am 67 and also had a small tumor. I had a lumpectomy followed by radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745902/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

The aromatase inhibitors can cause some changes in epithelial tissue so maybe that affects high blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740903/

Discussion: Are Aromatase Inhibitors prescribed Longer than 10 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2022

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