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Hormone Blockers Weight gain & GLP-1s
Hi Everyone, I am 53 yeards old and 3 years into hormone blockers and am managing (barely) all the side-effects except for one. Weight gain. I have always been fit and active and I am working out mo...
I am so glad to read this feed. I was diagnosed with triple+ stage 2 breaat cancer in April 2024. I am on Anastrozole as well. I have been for about 18months.
Since starting on them I have put on about 13kgs, it just keeps creeping on no matter what I do.
I had to have a gastric bypass years ago for health reasons, so I really don't want to get any heavier. It is so frustrating and upsetting when I go to get dressed of a morning. I can't wear most of my favourite clothes anymore as they are too tight or simply won't do up anymore. My self-esteem is suffering again.
Just wondering if anyone has found anything that has worked for them.