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I was “under” for the dye injection. I only realized I had that done was when...

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Discussion: Radioactive blue dye injected to the breast for lymph node dissection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2021

I have had bilateral breast cancer 11 years apart and am going for a mastectomy/reconstruction this...

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Discussion: Surgery for lymphedema

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2020

I am a five-year survivor of breast cancer. My choice was a total mastectomy and reconstruction....

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Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2019

elsie37 - This is a very interesting question and I hope we'll all get to see...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

As someone diagnosed with ADH, ALH, LCIS in both breasts from 4 biopsies at ages 58-59,...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

So sorry you're finding this. There is real lack of education and concern on the part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244204/

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer w sentinel node removal: Lymphedema prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2019

These are excellent videos.... I am extremely pleased wth my results at Mayo Rochester. Two of...

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Discussion: Videos about Breast Cancer Surgery from Mayo Experts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2018

Thanks you for responding. I actually been looking into these surgeons, they seem amazing, actually just...

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Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2018

Thanks for your post. In the stress of the moment - diagnosing and treating the cancer...

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Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2018

@lucylocket did you meet in person with the nurse at your surgeon's office. Both my daughter...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172084/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

Thanks Colleen...... No, the soreness and swelling is still there. Coming up on 5 weeks since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172018/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

I have had the LNT surgery completed 3 1/2 years ago. It was successful and reestablished...

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Discussion: Surgery for lymphedema

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

I spoke to my breast surgeon's office today. My apt is in a few days. Thank...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150434/

Discussion: Pea size lump

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

The other issue/word you could be thinking of is cording. That affects the arm and the...

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Discussion: Pain, tenderness return 10 months after lumpectomy: What does it mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Hi, I was stage 0 DCIS but after surgery level 3. This meant radiation and AI....

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

You can try calling the doctor that did the biopsy for information. My situation we found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070019/

Discussion: What treatment should I expect when mass found in breast?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

That’s great! I’m 57 had left breast mastectomy in October. I finished radiation March 26th. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058287/

Discussion: Who Else Has Decided NOT To Have Implants or Reconstructive Surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

I hope you found some resolution! I’m unsure how surgeons decide to use post surgery drains....

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Discussion: I came through the surgery just fine!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Took Anastrozole for 7 months. Side effects: dry skin, dry eyes to the point of blurry...

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Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

@gldilli - Thank you for the information. I am not a doctor, but I recommend you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001187/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

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