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Has anyone had increased heart rate as a side effect from anastrozole?
Has anyone had increased heart rate as a side effect from anastrozole? I’m taking the generic version and have had spells of dizziness mostly during...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Sep 7, 2022
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Anastrozole: How long do side effects last once you've stopped?
I was on anastrozole 1 mg. for 28 months. Clear mammograms last 2 years. (Had cardiac bypass surgery 20 years ago. Have dealt with blood...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 29, 2023
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Arimidex vs anastrozole
Has anyone tried brand name Arimidex to see if side effects are reduced? I am on anastrozole and have many of the side effects. I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 6 7:46pm
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Toremifene side effects?
Hi. I was taking anastrozole and I had terrible headaches fogginess and fatigue. My doctor put me on a three week holiday and now I’m...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 1 day ago
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Sadness: Due to Anastrozole or Just Dealing With Breast Cancer?
I was a 24 year breast cancer survivor in September 2021 when I was diagnosed with breast cancer again. I had a bilateral mastectomy in...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jan 19, 2023
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Anyone take Anastrozole every other day?
I wonder if anyone here takes Anastrozole every other day. If so, does it lessen your side effects? Thank you.
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 23, 2024
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Switching from anastrozole to exemestane: Anyone made this switch?
My oncologist switched me from Anastrozole to Exemestane.. anybody familiar with this medicine? Side effects? I’m always scared to switch meds.
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 7, 2024
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Tamoxifen or AI
I know side effects are different for everyone, but curious... Anyone try both Tamoxifen and Anastrozole? Which one caused the least amount of side effects?
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 13, 2023
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Timing of HRT, anastrozole - taking day or night?
I've seen many messages about anastrozole, but does anyone prefer to take this in the morning or evening? I'm wondering if side effects are less...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 19 8:21am
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Neuropathy after surgery/radiation but before anastrozole
I've seen many posts about neuropathy as a side effect of AIs, however, my foot pain (burning sensation) started about 4 months after I completed...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 5 12:49pm