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I don't think it is accurate that 'everyone gets' lymphedema...I watched a Mayoclinic video and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749957/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 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

While on Ibrance my cancer progressed as shown in my PET scans and my tumor markers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117391/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2017

It's a tough road. There are doctors who listen and who will treat you concerns with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/304547/

Discussion: Deciding whether to have diagnostic sentinel lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

Hi all! I have a question about tissue expander pain and size. I had a double...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220222/

Discussion: Anyone experience pain on one side wth placement of Tissue Expander?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 6:36am

The beginning of this journey is a biopsy to find out what type of cancer you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930788/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with breast cancer. Not sure what to say or expect

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

My cancer was found by me. It was in the lower left breast where it attaches...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131557/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

Hi ! I was also a Hygienist👍 started on letrozole first, first month was OK after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067254/

Discussion: Side effects of exemestane (Aromasin)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

lobular carcinoma can be difficult to detect. They want to do the MRI to get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065115/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

Hi Timely, my treatment plan is: --Breast MRI once a year, alternating with --Mammogram once a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816153/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Hello beautiful humans, I am 46 years old and I was just diagnosed with DCIS and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748186/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

I am going to chime in and say this is a very serious time and there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622230/

Discussion: Invasive ductile breast cancer: What should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2021

Hi @colleenyoung. Thank you for your words! I will reply to you message later today. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292363/

Discussion: Returning Member -- But New To This the Breast Cancer Group -- DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2020

Alot has changed with me since this original post! I had a new plastic surgeon look...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286648/

Discussion: Anyone else have CHEK2 gene mutation? And have had multiple cancers?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 10:38am

Colleen, Thank you for your reply on this. You said something that hadn't hit home for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797291/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Let me share what I have recently learned about breast implant problems. I’m only referring to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700322/

Discussion: Surgery to Remove Silicone Gel Inplants: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

I want to but I don't know how. I asked my surgeon in an email what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665693/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

@userunknown I've read about Dr. Kaufman and the website says he is the only one in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/176251/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: May 13, 2019

I re-read your post and wanted to relate what kinds of sensations I was left with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208255/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2018

@colely thank you so much for this insight. You answered the exact question I needed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303412/

Discussion: Severe pain immediately after waking from right masectomy surgery.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13 2:15pm

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