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Chris, I was on Anastrozole 1 mg, (estrogen didn't reduce enough), went on the trial for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697796/

Discussion: Lower dose of Exemestane (<25 mg)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2022

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Did you do any genetic testing? If not, perhaps you still can. The OncotypeDX test yields...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696143/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2022

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Biphosphonates prevent skeletal events fractures, osteoporotic complications, and address bone pain with metastasis to bone. That...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2022

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My oncologist(s) and endocrinologist cite the breast cancer industry thinking that aromatase inhibitors can reduce the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693640/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

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I asked my oncologist thevsame question and his answer was essentially whatever the amount of estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693124/

Discussion: Zometa infusions to help prevent bone loss from cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

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Even if ovaries are removed, the body still makes some estrogen in adrenal glands and fat....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692742/

Discussion: Zometa infusions to help prevent bone loss from cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2022

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Interesting article. Here is Dr. Susan Love on the subject: "Many women with hormone-sensitive tumors are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689300/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

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Hello @calygirl84 , I know this is an anxiety building experience. I remember taking in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686600/

Discussion: How do I make sense of my biopsy results?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2022

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We definitely bruise more easily as we age. The skin becomes thinner, reducing the barrier between...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/669423/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced bruising while on Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2022

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I will definitely pursue solutions after the scans. Some type of plastic surgery has been suggested...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653675/

Discussion: Breast Pain/Swelling

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2021

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