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fieryrn @fieryrn, FYI, Mayo does have upcoming webinar on Cancer and Fatigue. From personal experience, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647509/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

Hi Thank you for sharing that. I also had an lumpectomy and am not doing tge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088809/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 8:22pm

I have been on Anastrozol since November 2018. So far my side effects have been mild....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86721/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

@teri512 Have a talk with your oncologist. I first started anastrozole and could barey walk as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700098/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

I had my second treatment today and it was short. I do notice my arms get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903646/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Hi Sorry you're going through that too but glad you shared because sometimes I feel like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066072/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11 12:10pm

I was on anastrazole for 3 months and noticed nothing. I felt good. It was towards...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025877/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 8:04am

Hi I am a newbie I just had surgery and finished treatment in April of this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097396/

Discussion: Venlafaxine for hormone flashes

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 9:41am

I went off Anastrozole for 2 months. The insomnia was so bad I couldn't stand it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87179/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

I decided I would not take a huge dose so calculated the dose down to what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158520/

Discussion: Has anyone taken Taurine during Chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17 12:14pm

Thanks for your concern. Only some bone pain and fatigue for side effects. I am fortunate!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/691414/

Discussion: MBC 7 years later: Do you ask yourself why and what ifs?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2022

So very glad to have found these posts. I have been taking Armidex for over 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623884/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2021

Hi @tygerrag2, it's been almost 2 weeks since you mentioned having low blood counts after radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732441/

Discussion: How did you manage the effects of radiation therapy? Low blood counts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2022

I met the criteria for APBI so that’s what I had - 2 sessions a day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762667/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with APBI (Partial Breast Irradiation)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

I am experiencing the same. I am eight months out from the radiation and had another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153385/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7 8:56am

I started using Aquaphor cream, then Miaderm, then Aloe Gel, then DOMEBORO compresses and finally found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082685/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 7 4:59pm

My worst side effect is hot flashes, throughout the day and night. I lost my appetite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288343/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Hey Lacey, I hear you on the fatigue thing. I had a good day yesterday and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110494/

Discussion: How long do side effects last? - 1 1/2 year survivor

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2016

I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in August of 2017. One sentinel node was involved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663820/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2021

I have been on Verzenio + anastrozole since February (MBC). I've had diarrhea during the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712693/

Discussion: Abemaciclib (Verzenio) and fulvestrant (Falsodex) Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2022

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