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Had both Letrozole & Tamoxifen & likewise very different experiences but both really bad. Tamoxifen caused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103102/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

@Janwe W. I have heard of people with positive BRCA gene having both breasts and ovaries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100677/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

My cancer is not breast cancer, it's rectal cancer. People are often grossed out by that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028847/

Discussion: How much do you share with acquaintances or teachers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

My opinion here, I can't help but wonder if you're still not in the shock of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966501/

Discussion: My plastic surgeon at my last visit

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

I was diagnosed with ILC about 1 1/2 months ago. 6 days ago I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919080/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Accelerated bone loss is absolutely a given with AIs. Aromatase inhibitors deplete estrogen by preventing its...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696598/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2022

I have to agree with @sandyjr ...about tests results as good as tech's or drs reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284025/

Discussion: 13 cancerous lymph nodes not detected on imaging

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2019

rhongirl, I think you just described me to a tee! The emotions roller coaster is something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291279/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27 2:18pm

@bsones, so sorry to hear that you are dealing with ADH. Yes, the waiting is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211246/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2019

Hello Running Lakes :) I had a mastectomy on my right breast April 28th. Like Cindy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160637/

Discussion: What can I expect having a Mastectomy of left breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

Hi @deborahmontana I'm very sorry to hear about your medical journey and frustration. I'll try to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962902/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

Hello everyone I have read allot of post but not all. The first thing I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/324692/

Discussion: BRCA2 and MSH6: Family finds it hard to discuss cancer & feelings

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2020

I hope your surgery went well. In May 2024, during my very first routine screening MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224397/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 7:31am

I am over five years out from my diagnosis of breast cancer and mastectomy, within six...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162728/

Discussion: Discouraged with lymphedema: How do you cope?

Support Group: Lymphedema

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

Thank you for your thoughtful reply Miriam. I'm sorry to hear that you also live with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043171/

Discussion: Low Risk IDC w/ Baseline Multiple Painful Conditions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

In my case, it could be. I had 2 incisions, one for the nodes & one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959923/

Discussion: Anyone had DCIS high-grade diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

You didn't complicate anything and I appreciate what I'm learning here as I am better prepared...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687749/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

I am dealing with a similar situation. I just had lumpectomy for Grade I invasive ductal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758091/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

I went through all these inquiries after lumpectomy. I was/am early stage ER+ PR+, 1.2 cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699976/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2022

Hi, I also declined the radiation and aromatase inhibitors because I did not want the intense...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759087/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2022

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