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I had a double mastectomy with expanders in February 2016 followed by chemo. Due to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208252/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2018

I'm so sorry you have to go through this. My aunt was diagnosed in her 30s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808780/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

Thanks so much. I am now going to a doctor at an integrative health institute who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778256/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

@thielmann1 I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer on Sep 20, 2023. I was seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912258/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Update: Soy and Letrozole Although the pain from taking only 3 doses of Letrozole was getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736180/

Discussion: Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2022

@patty6 so sorry about your delays. That happened to me, too, with triple negative. When the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920912/

Discussion: Triple negative breast cancer: Not doing so good

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

"Necrotic cells are dead cells that have undergone necrosis, a form of cell death with necrotic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903367/

Discussion: Stage 4 TNBC and Necrotic cells

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I am jumping on the acupuncture band wagon. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207298/

Discussion: Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: What helps get rid of it?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 9 6:15am

I had Triple Negative so can't speak about after cancer drugs because it's not hormone related....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831231/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I did -- 3 tumors at 6:00, 7-8:00, and 9:00 on my first imaging in 2020....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778889/

Discussion: Location of tumor: Anyone had breast tumor in lower inner quadrant?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Those docs may have assumed you had radiation since most folks who have lumpectomies seem to....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699666/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

I surely can relate to you as I'm eighteen months post-8 rounds Taxol chemo and still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238588/

Discussion: After breast cancer chemo - Paclitaxel

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2019

We do not know all your considerations, but I had early stage triple negative with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958889/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Here’s what Mayo Clinic says/does: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/breast-cancer/in-depth/breast-cancer-staging/art-20045087 I was diagnosed with a DCIS (Stage 0, grade 3)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707218/

Discussion: Post Chemo CT-Scan: What tests are usually done after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

I was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma first of October. I insisted on Genetic Testing and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220408/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24 9:04am

Agreed on both counts! Diagnosed with triple negative at age 66 (almost 72 now) and underwent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072006/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2024

I am sorry your daughter in law are on this journey. She is lucky to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799553/

Discussion: Help for my daughter-in-law: triple negative, stage two breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

Hi Turbomom- I had triple negative BC at 72. I had rounds of CMF, before learning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039874/

Discussion: Neuropathy prevention on Taxol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

You have had a long road of treatment, and you are definitely resilient to go through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661617/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2021

@mattd008 Welcome to Mayo Connect. I understand your concern about your sister. She is in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251544/

Discussion: long distance support, relocation before/during treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 7:56am

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