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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

I have had 2 biopsies and averted a 3rd on Valentine's Day (2023) because I flat-out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040823/

Discussion: Breast Biopsy: Core Needle vs. Fine Needle Biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2024

@kevachanel38 - my prayers and thoughts are with you during this unexpected journey. I agree with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246650/

Discussion: Stage 3 Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Don't know what to expect

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 12:36pm

I was put on Anastrozole on Feb. 1, 2022 after my lumpectomy on 1/27/2022, so barely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137020/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Hi! You are absolutely right, side effects ARE different for everyone! I can tell you my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877109/

Discussion: Tamoxifen or AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Hello, I had a double mastectomy with tissue expander placement last December. I scoured the internet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/690583/

Discussion: Advice on Taking Care of a Spouse after a Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2022

I was 76 years old when I was put on Anastrozole. I had given birth to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053143/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2024

I was diagnosed on 12/07/2021 and had lumpectomy on 1/27/2022. I was put on Anastrozole on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037454/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

Thank you so much. Had DCIS 22 years ago, negative nodes. Mastectomy because margins weren’t clear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299258/

Discussion: What type of aching can anastrozole cause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7 4:24pm

I have less than 1cm ER+, PR+ HER - tumor in mastectomy breast. They think a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300525/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9 12:36pm

Even the best surgeons will miss the margin. They’re pretty much cutting blind except for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319678/

Discussion: DCIS lumpectomy - 3 surgeries needed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3 5:42pm

Hi, I had my DIEP surgery 3 weeks ago, I was very excited about it and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312401/

Discussion: Anyone have fat necrosis after breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25 9:42am

@susan7656 thank you for your reply. I also had the cadaver tissue pockets placed. My pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303417/

Discussion: Severe pain immediately after waking from right masectomy surgery.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13 2:25pm

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318457/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 9:28am

I'm sorry you are going through all of that. My tumor was a grade 2, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299013/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (HR+PR+HR2-)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7 11:16am

I had my breast cancer treatment locally, my husband had his cancer care initially at Mayo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194919/

Discussion: No sentinel lymph node removal with early-stage breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

I'm take Letrozole daily; doctor said I'll be on it for about 4 more years. Every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218468/

Discussion: After double mastectomy: Why do I have burning pains and more?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 6:53pm

@kbeegee and @lilacs777 I happen to listen in on a webinar this week on Breast Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162851/

Discussion: Reconstruction: Looking for recommendations for a surgeon at Mayo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

I was told vitamin D and C.,Eat a lot of protein. It was highly stressed by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151478/

Discussion: Diet during radiation treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

@kedisaa - I was dx TNBC and BRCA2+ and in my research TNBC has a high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128707/

Discussion: Declining Chemotherapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2024

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