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While weight gain on anastrozole can be challenging, especially during the first year of treatment, there are several strategies that can help manage your weight:

1. Track Your Food Intake
- Keep a food diary using your phone's camera
- List everything you eat without necessarily counting calories
- Identify areas where Show Full Answer

While weight gain on anastrozole can be challenging, especially during the first year of treatment, there are several strategies that can help manage your weight:

1. Track Your Food Intake
- Keep a food diary using your phone's camera
- List everything you eat without necessarily counting calories
- Identify areas where you can make healthier choices

2. Limit Alcohol Consumption 3. Exercise Regularly
- Work with your healthcare team to develop a safe exercise plan
- Start slowly and build up gradually

It's important to note that many MyBCTeam members have shared similar struggles. One member reported following a strict diet and daily exercise for six months with minimal results. If you're concerned about weight gain, consider speaking with your oncology team or a dietitian who can provide personalized guidance for your situation.

June 26, 2025

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