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Hi Lexy, I too, wish we were all meeting under different circumstances. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/743703/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2022

Hi @vegada , I had a mastectomy and then Diep-Flapp on my right side, followed later...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126327/

Discussion: Breast Reduction/Lift Post Radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I think I will like these new breasts once they heal up. They are just looking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966010/

Discussion: My plastic surgeon at my last visit

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I had a second opinion consultation with a very reputable breast center (UCSF) oncologist today regarding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688383/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

@dmgweiss I've been on anastrozole for 18 months now (at half a mg/day). At first, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87192/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2019

I don’t want to talk you out of a mastectomy but there is another option to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177617/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Hi Deb, Some advice I have gotten is to compliment your prescriptions with very healthy diet,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051216/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer to the bone marrow.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

I didn't have either. I did have the OncotypeDX and the "risk of recurrence within 9...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741363/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

Exemestane Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in High-Risk Postmenopausal Women Adapted from the NCI Cancer Bulletin. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051126/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Early 2022 I had a right unilateral mastectomy with immediate reconstruction ( expander replaced 5 mos....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908931/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

2022: 'Babytam' 1/4 dose as effective without adverse effects https://ascopost.com/videos/2022-san-antonio-breast-cancer-symposium/andrea-de-censi-on-noninvasive-breast-cancer-10-year-results-on-low-dose-tamoxifen/Andrea De Censi, MD, on Noninvasive Breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788693/

Discussion: Estradiol levels with AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2022

I take mine at night with my cholesterol med (genetically high from my mom). My PC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688887/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2022

My experience was a good one. Although I'm sure most would say I am taking too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903497/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Yes I had the same exact procedure done about a year ago. My advice is to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840671/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

Hello, I had a breast reduction in Oct 2022. ALH was incidentally found in my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956911/

Discussion: High risk, NOT from BRCA but from typia, such as ALH, ADH, LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Actually, it's good you had no lymph nodes messed with. They are pesky little devils. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170155/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2018

first off - I'd say bravo for taking control of your situation. So hard to know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043370/

Discussion: Foot pain with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

I was debating on contacting the oncologist - although at my cancer center messages and conversations...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993396/

Discussion: What do you use for pain from radiation fat necrosis or calcification?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

If you live near a teaching hospital or another good hospital specializing in cancer get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958851/

Discussion: Wait time from diagnosis to surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Is your IDC lesion so large that he really needs to take out that large a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091438/

Discussion: Too slim to have reconstruction after a partial mastectomy: Options?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

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