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Hi! I’d rather not do any of the preventive stuff for my ILC, but after tons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013596/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

Thank you for asking & I will keep that under my hat. I’m 63 years old,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998527/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment with osteopenia: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

ILC stages 1A (R) and 1B (L), dbl mast Jan 2023, 4x chemo, 16x radiation, on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993887/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

I had Stage 1 IDC with no lymph node involvement. I got the Oncodx Type test...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992070/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

I had 33 days of radiation after a lumpectomy. I chose not to wear a bra,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989122/

Discussion: Bras during radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

I have been on Letrezole for 2 months after total mastectomy of one breast, 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985557/

Discussion: Can joint pain of aromatase inhibiters (AIs) be reversed completely?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

@soulangel Thank you so much. Switching to a new lymphedema PT is so awkward. I do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982634/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

Hi I feel your pain. I am awaiting my pathology. Had a lompectomy, December 15. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982456/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

Hi @sarahmh I had two sentinel nodes removed. The breast surgeon said that he had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979716/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

My lumpectomy (DCISstage0) was several years ago. As i recall, the recovery was uneventful. I opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971103/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

@lovethedesert I am having exactly what you described. It was really bad after my sentinel node...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970424/

Discussion: Nerve pain after lumpectomy and breast radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

@mchler73, you may also be interested in these related discussions that I found searching for "nerve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967081/

Discussion: Has anyone started having nerve pain after radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

Glad yours was caught early! The oncologist may or may not recommend you take med which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965472/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma, what should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Thank you for your reply. I’m sorry you are still having pain and issues so many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964435/

Discussion: Has anyone started having nerve pain after radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

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

@jilly615 Do you think the nerve pain was due to having the Lymph nodes removed? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959848/

Discussion: Anyone had DCIS high-grade diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

Im sorry you are dealing with this! The unknowns and not knowing what to expect are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951434/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I communicated thru my chart with oncologist I don’t have a cardiologist or internist at this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949269/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

Excuse for not understanding what pain from shot? I radiation and didn’t have shots?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941765/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

@gldilli Where are they leaving you with this situation? It is upsetting that they are saying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939043/

Discussion: Pain: Has anyone else experienced this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

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