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Withdrawal symptoms after anastrazole for ten years?
I went off anastrazole after ten years and one week later I got severe fatigue, headaches, hot flashes restless sleep and just overall am off....
Aromasin (exemestane)
Anyone taking Aromasin? I've been on anastrozole (Arimidex) which caused severe splitting headaches and was then started on letrozole (Femara). On that I began having...
Post radiation: How to be more patient with my recovery?
HiI am going into my 6th month.Post radiation and my fatigue is a lot worse again. If I try to exercise I completely am wiped...
How do you find the anti-estrogen therapy that's right for you?
I have been on Anastrozole for four weeks. I have brain fog, joint pain and extreme fatigue. My Doctor wants to switch me to Exemestane.I...
I discontinued HRT: What now to help control the menopause symptoms?
Hi, I am Estrogen+ so I stopped taking the trans dermal low dose estradiol, testosterone and progesterone. It really helped my bones (osteoporosis) , my...
A Forever Journey
Dec., 2023 screening mammogram discovered a mass. Diagnostic mams, biopsy, surgery, chemo. I am almost 85, a young 85 according to all of my Dr.'s....
Reduced tamoxifen dose increases quality of life
After two and a half years of taking 20 mg of Tamoxifen and having constant fatigue I cut my tablets in half and started taking...
After double mastectomy: Why do I have burning pains and more?
It's been almost 2 years since surgery, 9 months since chemo ended. Why do I have burning pains, occasionally, through my chest-where my breasts were?PA...
Anastrozole and Restless Legs Syndrome
I have been on anastrozole for about 3 mos following lumpectomy and radiation, and the main side effects have been joint pain and some fatigue....
How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?
I’m 71 & diagnosed with IDC. The tumor was very small, clean margins & no lymph node involvement. After much research & discussion with my...
Radiation: When do side effects show?
HiI just completed 10 days of double radiation to my breast for stage 2 ER PR positive her two negative breast cancer my question is...
Letrozole joints, bone loss, low platelets, high cholesterol
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/letrozole-joints-bone-loss-low-platelets-high-cholesterol/
Hi DCIS stage 0 grade 3 ER+ low % lumpectomy/radiation, clean margins no lymph involved. Was on Anastrozole, could hardly walk, hair loss, increased chin...
After treatment
Hi Surgeries are done radiation is done starting tamoxifen I feel lost after living this for 6 months I was so happy the night I...
Metastatic Breast Cancer: Whole brain radiation side effects
I finished whole brain radiation two weeks ago (10 treatments) and am suffering horrible side effects. Doctor checked me out 3 days ago and said...
Aromatase Inhibitors: Did your oncologist suggest a drug vacation?
How often do oncologists give a drug rest, or do many of them do so? I was offered one a month or so ago but...
TC Chemo Regimen 4 Rounds
My final pathology changed my diagnosis to Triple Negative cancer. I am blessed it was caught very early stage 1A and my margins and lymph...
Are you on Verzenio (abemaciclib)? How are you tolerating it?
At my last visit my breast oncologist threw me a curve ball.She wants to start me on Verzenio in addition to my AI - Exemestane...
Has anyone been given Trodelvy?
I finished 3 months of Keytruda, Taxol and Carboplatin followed by 3 months of Keytruda+AC (once every 3 weeks). I had my SMX on Sept...
Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen
Over two years out from initial Stage1 diagnosis. Lumpectomy followed by radiation, then began taking anastrozole for about 6-7 months. Side effects, mostly bone pain...
Muscular skeletal side effects from radiation
I had lumpectomy surgery. Did great with that no residual pain or change in range of motion of my right dominant arm. Three weeeks after...
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