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I was a participant in the MOST study of damaged and arthritic joints, with frequent MRIs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000098/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

Hello gillbelle84, I was diagnosed in 12/2022 with ILC in my Left breast that was hormone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963276/

Discussion: DCIS grade 3 post mastectomy, no further treatment: what's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

I drove 3 1/2 hours to my cancer center, MD Anderson, in Houston. I think going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948369/

Discussion: Surgeon recommendations: How did you choose a surgeon?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Thank you for your reply as I am having a hard time with this new and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661610/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2021

Whether true or not, I read that some of the B vitamins can be an estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272656/

Discussion: Estrogen blockers: Is there anything that helps with brain fog?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 1:05pm

I haven't posted in a while but this caught my eye. I will be five years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219967/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

You're not whining. You have been through so much and you have so much going on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140109/

Discussion: Lymphedema and does anastrozole cause swollen feet?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

I had to stop both Letrozole and Arimidex because of side effects....and yes I had that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86463/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2017

Sharing in general on the side effects of Aromatase drugs. I tried tamoxifen, letrozole and arimidex....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86452/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2017

I was diagnosed on 12/07/2021 and had lumpectomy on 1/27/2022. I was put on Anastrozole on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037454/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

I was originally diagnosed with Stage 2 invasive ductal carcinoma in 2018. Had a masectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992873/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

The first thing I discussed with my naturopathic Medical Doctor (in AZ that's a thing) is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655583/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2021

I agree with your story's assessment of the radiation being "okay" versus the pills being horrible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125762/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I know how you feel. I also was diagnosed with TNBC (that was invasive lobular) in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911251/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

When my knee actually blew out (9/15/2022) I quit taking the Anastrozole and stayed off it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057713/

Discussion: Dealing with Fibromyalgia pain after breast cancer surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

It was a stat that I came upon probably a dozen times when I did a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/703478/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2022

I did ask for an MRI (rather than a 3D mammogram), as my annual screening was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131861/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

Hi @mayo101 -- yes, you can still have a breast MRI after a mastectomy. Seems odd,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847613/

Discussion: Distant recurrence risk

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

Hi friends. I'm not quite a year past diagnosis. July 31st will be one year anniversary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103750/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2024

Happy to hear that you are having few side effects. I had every side effect in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052779/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

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