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Advice on Exemestane
I've been prescribed Exemestane after severe jaw pain from Anastrozole. The listed side effects of both drugs are terrifying to me. Even more terrifying after...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 21 7:47am
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Anyone on AI back of knee pain, leg collapse?
I was on Anastrozole for six months but it gave me too many side effects. Took a month break and have been on Letrozole for...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 11, 2024
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Anastrozole and osteoporosis
I am 72, and after a suspicious area was found on my annual mammogram this spring I ended up getting a biopsy, then a partial...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 16, 2025
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Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?
Why is the dosage for Anastrozole (and any other AI) the same for everyone no matter your weight or size? Does this-one size-fits-all approach have...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 19 1:45pm
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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, 2025
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Allergic Reaction to Afinitor
Hello, I started on Afintor and Exemastane on January 24 after 19 months on Kisqali and Anastrozole which unfortunately stopped working. I was working through...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jul 2 11:16am
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What experiences have you had taking Xgeva for MBC in the bones?
My oncologist is wanting to start me on Xgeva to help strengthen my bones following a diagnosis of MBC in my bones. I am currently...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 7, 2024
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Exemestane and Anastrozole
Diagnosed with Her2 triple+ September 2019. After chemo and radiation, took Anastrozole for 1 1/2 months, experienced diarrhea then after 3 week rest began Exemestane...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 22, 2024
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Do cognitive abilities return after stopping aromatase inhibitors?
I was taking anastrozole and I had severe short-term memory issues. I also had cognitive issues. And I was generally confused to the point I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2025
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Pros and cons of endocrine therapy
My stage 1 breast tumor’s ER positivity was retested and this time it came up 60% positive vs 1-10% positive during the CNB. My oncologist...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 27, 2024