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I might tweak that comment. There are sometimes diagnoses done before surgery but the OncotypeDX is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717838/

Discussion: Genetic testing for breast cancer Revised guidelines

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2022

Thank you so very much for this. It is possible to do surgery first, but I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717309/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2022

I took tamoxifen for a number of months and felt its estrogenic effects almost immediately. Fear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709594/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2022

None of my friends had trouble with anastrazole. Forums are creating what you call "terror," because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709314/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2022

Dr drew off a good amount of fluid. He gave me a “go” for the radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709179/

Discussion: Can radiation cause a hematoma to solidify?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2022

At least your oncol thought it might work 12-18 mths .The oncol I had , who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707925/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2022

Having and executing “the plan” helps reduce the anxiety after the trauma of a breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813807/

Discussion: Pathology: It's overwhelming before meeting with the surgeon

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Supplemental to Traditional Medicare cost is directly linked to your reported income of the year before....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808832/

Discussion: MBC and Going on Medicare soon, any advice.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

@aspapla, I'm tagging a few other members like @mntwin @dick61 @sandyrob @lisman1408 @mec2022 @thseabreze @jdriver @bluebird70...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808269/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

I decided not to take the AI's. I already don't have the best bones and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807802/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

Make CERTAIN that she signs on with REGULAR Medicare and NOT Medicare Advantage. I have had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806265/

Discussion: MBC and Going on Medicare soon, any advice.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2023

I have had MBC for 4+ years and all of my Doctors are at Mayo. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806239/

Discussion: MBC and Going on Medicare soon, any advice.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2023

I do not have MBC so I am not aware of all that you need to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806176/

Discussion: MBC and Going on Medicare soon, any advice.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2023

Good morning. I saw this conversation and thought I'd try to inject what little knowledge I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776506/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

Yes, since chemo I have had bouts of hiccups come on forcefully and surprisingly. Before chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775489/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

I am so sorry to hear you are having this problem. I had a mammogram and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794555/

Discussion: Surgery for Calcifications/Cancer from Calcifications

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Unilateral right breast mastectomy. No chemo. ONCOTYPE 14 and 20. After a ton of research and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756279/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

I too, have a similar situation. Just had IDC stage 1 tumor removed along with 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754621/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

@cadunkin, I moved your message about "being on the fence" about hormone therapy to this existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754258/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

What was your Oncotype score? Stopping HRT does not reduce estrogen levels below detection level because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753955/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

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