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Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole
I completed all treatments for breast cancer but now I am supposed to take hormone blocker, named anastrozole. im concerned about the side effects. Has...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 4 hours ago
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Side effects from anastrozole and or Ibrance
Has anyone had any issues with your toes and toenails from either of these drugs. None of my drs are willing to say or think...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 9, 2021
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Side Effects of Anastrozole - bone loss
I’ve been on Anastrozole 1mg for 6 months after right mastectomy for IDC. Has anyone had problems with thumb or finger joints? I researched “popping...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Feb 21, 2025
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When do side effects of anastrozole begin?
I will be starting my first day on anastrozole and wanted to know when I should expect to see any side effects. Also, what time...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
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Osteopenia, a side effect of Anastrozole: Any advice?
I have been on anastrozole for 2 years for breast cancer and now I have been diagnosed with osteopenia.I take calcium and Vitamin D.Any advice...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: May 24, 2025
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Anastrozole experience: Any tips for managing side effects?
I’m about to start at 52. I don’t know if I’m in menopause bc I took hrt before being diagnosed w early stage bc. My...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Apr 30, 2025
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Anastrozole and side effects...hair loss/thinning and hair regrowth
I started taking anastrozole in May 2018. The worst side effect I had was hot flashes, but I was undergoing radiation and it was a...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Aug 6, 2024
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Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?
Monday, July 23rd, after consulting with Dr. Loprinzi, we decided to have me stop taking anastrozole. (Arimidex). It has been 5 years since I started...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 23, 2025
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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: Jan 19 7:37pm
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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