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Hi. Other than concerns about side effects, bloodwork is done to check your phosphorus levels (I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689403/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

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I am working through a decision on whether or not to take any aromatase inhibitors and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687771/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

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Hello all! Jumping on to share my experience on Anastrozole (also known as Arimadex). I think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666926/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2022

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Day 5 post mastectomy! Have been doing quite well physically. Pain has been well managed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660846/

Discussion: Heart pounding since diagnosed with cancer: What can I do?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 8, 2021

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Due to the side effects I had with all three of the AI's, including generic and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654980/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2021

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Lymphadema is a risk if you have had the lymph nodes removed. Many people today only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645866/

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer w sentinel node removal: Lymphedema prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

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I had both breasts removed with no plans for reconstruction, in 2015 (still flat). I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638981/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2021

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Welcome Maria. I’m so happy you found this forum. It really is a wealth of knowledge...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633507/

Discussion: Retreats for post treatment recovery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2021

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Good luck, Sandy. This Mayo Connect group has confirmed to me that the AI's react differently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609379/

Discussion: Invasive ductile breast cancer: What should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2021

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I'm tagging fellow mets members @wandering @mom23boys @18dee @saltis @lisman1408 @trivia in case they have experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/602025/

Discussion: Has anyone encountered Ascites from MBC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2021