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I am at the five-year mark post mastectomy, right side only, hormone positive both ER plus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098780/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

@patty6 - I'm sorry to hear you're having a tough time with your diagnosed (dx) Nov....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920535/

Discussion: Triple negative breast cancer: Not doing so good

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Carrie, I have begun to realize that the medicine of my youth (born in 1945) has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019979/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Your post is encouraging. Thank you! I had a pea sized mass removed along with 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915288/

Discussion: ILC w/1 lymph node cancerous. Standard not to radiate lymph area?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2023

Getting the diagnosis is so overwhelming. When I found out I had a large tumor that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813963/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

I'm so sorry you are all going through this. Although we are all members of a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319175/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3 8:07am

Hello KK57, Your info was reposted from last year to help those of us new to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789184/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma in situ in one breast, lobular hyperplasia in other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

@firefighter66 I'm not sure that I've seen all your posts or comments but wanted to weigh...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692578/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Mar 24, 2022

I am having a hard time with the site today (could very well be me). Anyway,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160635/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

I'm 64 and was diagnosed with left breast invasive ductal carcinoma (ER+ HER2-) in Sept. 2020....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106227/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

Since I am a diagnosed Type II diabetic, I have been doctoring with an endocrinologist (Texas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050754/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

Hello catann, I would like to give my opinion and you can do whatever you want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208286/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

Hi @lilacs777 So I even have BC recurrence and can't answer all your questions because it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213980/

Discussion: What's local recurrence post mastectomy? Understanding terminology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 3:24pm

Update: I also forgot to mention that I have Osteoporosis also. My mom took Tamoxafin for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762733/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

justabumbintheroad and all I love your post too. Can you imagine the conversations we would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104329/

Discussion: Terrified over new diagnosis of breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

No, he got those criteria correct. The onco radiologist said I had a 10% chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687832/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

Hi Roch. Post-surgery, I had 12 weeks of Taxol (Paclitaxel) in combination with Herceptin (a targeted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/216350/

Discussion: Preparing for Chemotherapy: What are your tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2018

Following along with my thoughts that, as someone who cannot tolerate A.I pills OR Tamoxifen, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018955/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Hello All! - Re: Lymphedema that the doctors told me I couldn't/didn't have and the consequences...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87509/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2019

When I actually began to research the 3 drugs they promote for adjuvant therapy, one oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137367/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

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