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Hi nataliehope, I am sorry I did not see this until now. I hope this is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208285/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

Dear Bloncape: I'm glad that I'm still around (and you are, too) to laugh at the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043961/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1 11:27pm

I hope so, too, Baylaurel. I am in search of the test or clinical trial that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054960/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 8:25pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828532/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

I'm 79. After a lumpectomy, I had only radiation (33x) because my oncologist refused to order...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015954/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 12:59am

Oh, I'm sorry you have breast lymphedema, too. My case is thankfully very mild, probably because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003527/

Discussion: Anyone experience regional recurrence of stage 1 ER+ BC < 5 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 10:18am

Hi - jumping in here and replying to a couple of topics. I had a bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838708/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2023

Hi Carol...I was diagnosed Oct./ 14 triple negative grade 3 lt Breast...had lumpectomy,chemo,radiation...am 1 yr post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102492/

Discussion: Diagnosed with stage 3a ILC

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2016

I called for a second option and third. I wanted titanium removed from Nov 2020 biopsy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846585/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

I'm TNBC and BRCA2+ - dx Sept. 21 - I did neo adjunct chemo (chemo before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903115/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Hmm... I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma, stage 1A, anatomic (stage 1B prognostic after surgery)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933749/

Discussion: Why don’t we all get full body scans? Why do they try to ration scans?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

The x-ray technician would have commented on it, so that's a piece of the puzzle. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969282/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

Hi Lois - I will say that initially I was also a mess - so many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819861/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

I am a breast cancer survivor x2 twenty years apart. After the first mastectomy I elected...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960940/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

I also wondered about the safety of a needle biopsy, pondering that the process itself might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816233/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Hello there - fairly new here with Invasive Lobular. I am sorry to hear you story...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816035/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Thank you for the information! You’re right that radiation is my biggest concern since it can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761790/

Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

On Feb 2, 2016 I was diagnosed with IDC, Mucinous type. I had 2 separate tumors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86358/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2016

Hello, I had a double Mastectomy in September of 2020. I chose the reconstruction route because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731288/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2022

I am always amazed to hear medical plans and how they differ from one person/set of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826645/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

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