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Hi! I’d rather not do any of the preventive stuff for my ILC, but after tons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013596/

taking estrogen blockers, namely for me Letrozole

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 9:00am

I do not have a clear cut answer. My 3 cycles were as follows: Cycle 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800689/

Continue with 400mg + replace Femara/letrozole

Discussion: Recurrent Breast Cancer: Markers Increasing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2023

I had much the same experience so understand the feelings that emerge during the wait time....

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for radiation and continuation of letrozole

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I understand this is such a frightening and frustrating time for you-to be in the waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905434/

aromatase inhibitor like anastrozole or letrozole

Discussion: Are side affects of chemo and radiation that bad?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Update March 18, 2023: I've read all the responses and gained good information from you all...

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thus not concerned about starting the letrozole ... I was started on letrozole 5 weeks prior

Discussion: Need a ONCO DX test but was started on letrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Hi. I have the same basic diagnosis as you, although mine is a recurrence from 2006....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/787680/

First treatment was Ibrance/Letrozole

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer treatment options

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2022

My oncologist prescribed a baseline DEXA prior to my starting on Anastrozole ( an AI like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856172/

starting on Anastrozole ( an AI like Letrozole

Discussion: Re: Breast cancer, a-fib, and calcium tablets

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

I too had a new lump form close to the chest wall 9 months after a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672908/

due to side effects was switched to Letrozole

Discussion: New Lump After Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2022

Roch: I, too, have experienced bouts of depression (unusual for me) this spring since going on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86538/

your oncologist to switch your AI to letrozole

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2018

Thank you for this post. This is almost exactly my story. I had a double mastectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756655/

I had very severe side effects on Letrozole

Discussion: Letrozole and checking estrogen levels

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2022

I had heart racing and increased blood pressure while on anastrozole. I was in a study...

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to hear if they want to start me on letrozole

Discussion: Heart racing: Tamoxifen or AI side effects or other causes?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2022

Look at Exemestane. I couldn't tolerate Letrozole nor Anastzole. The other option might be Diindolylmethane supplements,...

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I couldn't tolerate Letrozole nor

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20 12:25pm

Can letrozole, or any AI, cause degenerative disc disease? I have not seen research that determines...

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Can letrozole, or any AI, cause degenerative

Discussion: New onset of dull, aching pain in mid and lower spinal area

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 9:15am

I'm happy you went with Dana Farber for a second opinion. While I feel in very...

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saw a NP for 3 month appt to review Letrozole

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Hi @tamborazo -- I'm sorry to hear about your friend. That's a pretty large tumor, but...

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Now I've been on Kisqali and Letrozole

Discussion: Male breast cancer with bone metastasis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

Because side effects differ so greatly for every person and for every drug, I hesitate to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272154/

Tamoxifen, Armidex/Anastrozole, Femara/Letrozole

Discussion: SERMs and AIs - Choosing not to take them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2019

I have chronic pain with fibro-like symptoms (but it is not an exact diagnosis for me)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993346/

I'm doing well on letrozole (although

Discussion: Tamoxifen and Fibromyalgia

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 7 4:27pm

@donlynn I wonder why your docs are choosing to prescribe Evenity. Have you discussed this choice...

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I did years letrozole for cancer, two

Discussion: Evenity Side Effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 18 8:07am

My kid has had type 1 since age 4, going on 30 years now. The medical...

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cancer with a lowish Oncotype and did letrozole

Discussion: AI Impact on Blood Sugar

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8 7:15pm

I know this is an old post, but I’d love to weigh in on this topic!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845851/

break from Anastrozole and then try letrozole ... immediately returned when I began the letrozole

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023