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I'm 70 and I had a bilateral mastectomy for triple negative BC Nov. 2022 and chose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909190/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I just got the pathology report from my surgery today and am so thankful to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903062/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Cutaneous metastases ("CM") is a symptom of any metastatic cancer. In breast cancer, it usually appears...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1390890/

Discussion: Cutaneous metastases (spread to skin): What treatment works?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2025

First, you have to do what is right for you to give you peace of mind....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981640/

Discussion: Has anyone had MRI suspicious for malignancy but negative Mammo + US?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Hello. I had Triple-negative breast cancer (diagnosed in Aug. 2020) I'm 66 years old and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631334/

Discussion: How To Decide Next Steps After Lumpectomy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2021

I take zoladex and tamoxifen. They’re fine. I have bad hot flashes but otherwise no remarkable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882833/

Discussion: Leoprolide and Tamoxifen effectiveness of reducing cancer reoccurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

Yes, I had Triple Negative at 38, and my immunotherapy (Keytruda) knocked out my thyroid -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242949/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer now S-TSH is 7.9 anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2025

I wish I would have done the testing prior to treatments. I was diagnosed with triple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/279930/

Discussion: Genetic tests available for breast cancer detection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2019

@tnbc26s1survivor Hello tnbc26s1survivor, Those of us who have had breast cancer really understand how overwhelming it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535956/

Discussion: Triple negative - newly diagnosed and looking for your experiences

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 2:41pm

Hi @ccardenas112 , Glad to hear your port placement went well. We are here with you!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975434/

Discussion: Scared and needing support

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

I was diagnosed with triple negative breast April 2024. I was nervous also. My nurse was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203805/

Discussion: Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer: How to prepare for first chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2025

I had this call some years ago and not knowing better, I disregarded when they stated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052419/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Hi @dorothysheldon , I was 38, pre-menopausal had just had a baby, and triple negative and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049580/

Discussion: Pre menopause Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

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

@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

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

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