Breast Cancer Support Group

Public Support Group

Follow for updates

Search discussions

Start a new discussion

2,904 total results

Comments (2,705)

The x-ray technician would have commented on it, so that's a piece of the puzzle. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969282/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

Thank you for the information! You’re right that radiation is my biggest concern since it can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761790/

Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

Hello, I had a double Mastectomy in September of 2020. I chose the reconstruction route because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731288/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2022

On Feb 2, 2016 I was diagnosed with IDC, Mucinous type. I had 2 separate tumors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86358/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2016

I also wondered about the safety of a needle biopsy, pondering that the process itself might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816233/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Hello there - fairly new here with Invasive Lobular. I am sorry to hear you story...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816035/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

The French studies you mention sound like the "baby tam" study of 700 Italian women that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054828/

Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

I am always amazed to hear medical plans and how they differ from one person/set of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826645/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

My Illinois doctor did not like (a) seeing me at all (b) listening to any feedback...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053761/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2024

That's very sweet of you! Yes, it appears that the Anastrozole shrunk the cancers into oblivion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389092/

Discussion: New member: stopping AI is a greater risk of reoccurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 8 hours ago

Wow Worried, that is so sad. I pray that all is well with you. These surgeons...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369665/

Discussion: Missing the margins during a mastectomy surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13 8:59am

I would love for some serious academic research to be conducted on attitudes and knowledge amongst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377185/

Discussion: Has anyone dealt with the decision to stop Anastrozole due to joint pa

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23 8:07am

I was diagnosed with DCIS in right breast after a lumpectomy 6 months earlier due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379815/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation or Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 1:05pm

You'll find a lot of up to date information on HRT after breast cancer in Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366443/

Discussion: ADH and Estrogen Only HRT

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 12:30pm

Have any of you had surgery? Or are you trying to make it without having to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388363/

Discussion: New member: stopping AI is a greater risk of reoccurrence?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I had this exact procedure - lumpectomy to remove tumors, reduction on other breast and bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116008/

Discussion: Prepping for Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

Samy and francine6829 - When you hear those words 'cancer' it's a horrifying moment. Cancer has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87075/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

Hello @lisamgee Sorry you're joining the Breast Cancer Club (sigh) but it looks like you've caught...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766271/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

I have had 3 oncologists, to date: one in Illinois (bad); one in Iowa City (vote...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075195/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

@msandbreastcancerwarrior I think your message answered your own question that pain and recovery varies greatly from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943398/

Discussion: Worrying about surgery, partial mastectomies on both sides and

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Follow

17456

1 minute ago

Follow

11476

5 hours ago

Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Follow

11444

6 hours ago

Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Follow

2744

7 hours ago

Follow

8798

9 hours ago