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I’ve been on letrozole for five months. When I first started taking it, I started in...

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I’ve been on letrozole for five months

Discussion: Does taking aromatase inhibitor at night contribute to insomnia?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 12:24pm

I use Replens every other day (moisturizer insert) but honestly not great and not cheap. Both...

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report back - I' m 58yrs old, letrozole

Discussion: Estradiol For vaginal atrophy after breast cancer. Is it safe?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 8:45am

My cancer might be similar or not. I am left breast lumpectomy stage 1b (two lymph...

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positive and one negative) taking Letrozole

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 3:08pm

Your left knee sounds similar to mine. Occasionally my knee will seem to lock up or...

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I've been on Letrozole for 4 1/2

Discussion: Anyone on AI back of knee pain, leg collapse?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7 8:46am

No my surgeon did not speak about tyr DCIS only to the IDC. He said he...

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and yes and all I was prescribed was Letrozole

Discussion: Pathology report had Grade II DCIS and Grade I Invasive Ductal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15 4:04pm

The shrinkage was on the ILC tumor. From 2.9 cm to 1 cm. Initial dosage was...

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This is taken with 2.5 mg of Letrozole

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29 9:59pm

@elliej what was your Oncotype? That generally guides treatment, and can sometimes conflict withi nfo from...

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I and several of my friends took letrozole ... already had osteoporosis but still took letrozole

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

Have you ladies with trigger finger taken an AI? Trigger finger is a known, but not...

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But when I started letrozole, it immediately

Discussion: Can I have hand surgery on same side as radical mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5 7:22am

Yes! I had calcification s show up @ the site of my first lumpectomy in 2018....

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But am on Letrozole now. .

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

I have already found a longish list of possible side effects for letrozole but that doesn't...

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list of possible side effects for letrozole

Discussion: Letrozole: Anyone have muscle pain as a side effect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

I totally hear you! Letrozole caused crippling hip and lower back pain. Switched to Amestezole (sp?)…but...

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Letrozole caused crippling hip and lower

Discussion: Letrozole joints, bone loss, low platelets, high cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31 6:36am

It is hard to comment on some posts without knowing Oncotype and ER score and grade...

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have written in the past, that I took letrozole ... anastrazole and switched to generic letrozole

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2022

Good morning fg. My bone mets were found when they did a bone scan. First identified...

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reason to get Xgeva shots with the Letrozole ... since Letrozole I guess weakens the

Discussion: Questions about Hormone Blockers: Side Effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2019

Thanks all for sharing - I too am so confused - being treated at Dana Farber,...

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finished end of Jan 2023 and then started Letrozole ... months after lumpectomy to discuss Letrozole

Discussion: Survivorship/Care after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

Hey, Windyshores, Thank you for your response. I have Stage 1, no node, IDC. Surgery on...

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Also, I will try Letrozole and watch

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2022

Yes my oncologist has shared that Tamoxifen and Letrozole , Anastrozole etc only improve risk by...

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oncologist has shared that Tamoxifen and Letrozole

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

It started at annual visit with a higher than baseline blood tumor marker test. Repeated and...

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I am on Ibrance and Letrozole and every

Discussion: Should Tamoxifen be used past 10 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2021

Hi! @californiazebra: I am so sorry about your breast cancer recurred in the chest wall 7...

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besides having you taking Kisqali and Letrozole

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 11 8:00am

We are the same age and I also was diagnosed with IDC. I had lumpectomy and...

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After I went on Letrozole and I have

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

I had Zometa infusions for a short time but had to stop it (on advice of...

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serious dental work so am currently on Letrozole

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2022