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It is not my intention to give incorrect information here. I checked my reports and can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762758/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

@kk57 Well 2 kids later...my breast size became a 36C/D. I would say now that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604440/

Discussion: Goldilocks Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2021

I had osteopaenia going in to treatment, and my experience(s) while on Anastrozole for 7 months,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051822/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

Yes, I am furious about those lymph nodes being removed. Soon after the surgery I refused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253554/

Discussion: Fatigue is worse after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 8:53pm

@ginny100 - Hello, dear Ginny; I am glad I could be of some help. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989347/

Discussion: Breast Cancer spread to the skin!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

I’ve been doing extensive research into treatments & side effects. I’ve seen the Oncologist & the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755885/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

I haven’t written since April when I was one month into taking Anastrozole following 25 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720795/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2022

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, 2024

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

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, 2024

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, 2024

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, 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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