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So have done a lot of research- I am a patent attorney and sometimes file biotech...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919446/

Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Hi All, New member here and breast cancer patient (post-meno, E+P+, PT2, PN1a, Grade 2, surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207879/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 7:20pm

I had a lumpectomy in 2022 for DCIS with a reduction, and size to match on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966998/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

No, he got those criteria correct. The onco radiologist said I had a 10% chance of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687832/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

Hello to all....... I'm chiming in here and first want to say that what I'm about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87043/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

I just read that there was a study that showed that fasting more than 13 hours...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336474/

Discussion: Alternative to Tamoxifen other than AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27 1:19pm

Diagnosed last year with Estrogen Positive Cancer - metastasized to my lymph nodes under my arm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348859/

Discussion: Anyone taking a CDK4/6 inhibitor?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 1:15pm

Oh yes.....before starting treatment on an AI I had moderately high blood pressure, say around 140-150's,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349515/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 10:39am

This is terrible news. I had a recurrence on my chest wall 2 weeks after a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355166/

Discussion: New lump other breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

@canderson5 What is your current status with Kisqali and your heart? My afib just keeps advancing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354753/

Discussion: Kisqali and Letrozole have heart issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

You have described my symptoms - very similar. Little less than 4 weeks on Versenio 150MG...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341683/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 1:06pm

Adjuvant abemaciclib (Verzenio) is effective at a reduced dosage. See link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38671001/

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342250/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6 11:07am

It is amazing how different people can have different experiences on AIs. I’ve tried anastrozole, then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354568/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

I had a single mastectomy. Recurrence on chest wall 2 weeks later. Max chem to shrink...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341691/

Discussion: have current implants - do I choose lumpectomy/rad or mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 1:16pm

I had a chest wall recurrence following a mastectomy as well. Initially diagnosed stage 2 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340245/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3 9:14am

Perhaps good decision to do radiation. I am 87 and healthy otherwise. Cancer in left breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344747/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9 8:03pm

Hi @kathan55 , Shockwave like the cold laser is used to reduce inflammation and improve blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350816/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 18 8:31am

Hello Maggiejinx: I am pleomorphic invasive lobular carcinoma, triple negative. Dx in May 2022 as grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350292/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with invasive pleomorphic lobular cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 11:29am

I have been on Anastrozole for 1.5 years. I have increasing stiffness and pain. Walking 30...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351167/

Discussion: Pain at night while taking Anastrazole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 18 3:40pm

@athena78, I'm sorry to hear that you experienced a recurrence. Your post is a welcome addition...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354091/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

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