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@bpknitter53 Thanks for your reply. I am BRCA negative but they are treating it as triple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414148/

Discussion: Scared and needing support

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

I had Triple Negative so can't speak about after cancer drugs because it's not hormone related....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831231/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I did -- 3 tumors at 6:00, 7-8:00, and 9:00 on my first imaging in 2020....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778889/

Discussion: Location of tumor: Anyone had breast tumor in lower inner quadrant?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Those docs may have assumed you had radiation since most folks who have lumpectomies seem to....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699666/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

@waterlilies1899 I was 72. ATM gene and triple negative early stage. I chose double mastectomy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1432031/

Discussion: Double mastecomy and trying to decide whether to do chemo or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

I am jumping on the acupuncture band wagon. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207298/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 9, 2025

I surely can relate to you as I'm eighteen months post-8 rounds Taxol chemo and still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238588/

Discussion: After breast cancer chemo - Paclitaxel

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2019

Agreed on both counts! Diagnosed with triple negative at age 66 (almost 72 now) and underwent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072006/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2024

I am sorry your daughter in law are on this journey. She is lucky to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799553/

Discussion: Help for my daughter-in-law: triple negative, stage two breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

We do not know all your considerations, but I had early stage triple negative with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958889/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Here’s what Mayo Clinic says/does: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/breast-cancer/in-depth/breast-cancer-staging/art-20045087 I was diagnosed with a DCIS (Stage 0, grade 3)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707218/

Discussion: Post Chemo CT-Scan: What tests are usually done after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2022

I was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma first of October. I insisted on Genetic Testing and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220408/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2025

@mattd008 Welcome to Mayo Connect. I understand your concern about your sister. She is in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251544/

Discussion: long distance support, relocation before/during treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2025

Hi Turbomom- I had triple negative BC at 72. I had rounds of CMF, before learning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039874/

Discussion: Neuropathy prevention on Taxol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2024

You have had a long road of treatment, and you are definitely resilient to go through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661617/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2021

At 68 I was dx with Triple Negative (11/21) then found I was BRCA2+; had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832461/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

@margiev2518 You are right in being vigilant on understanding your risk, and to take into consideration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1441641/

Discussion: Atypical and Lobular Hyperplasia: What does micro papillary mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2025

Hello @ckjell welcome to the best group of people, we all joined the breast cancer community...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514940/

Discussion: Excessive fluid after lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 9:04am

Yes! That is exactly what happened to me. I am in remission from Triple Negative Breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1513433/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Feb 24 8:52am

To answer the question-knowing the reason(s) wouldn’t enrich my life and the past cannot be changed,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839066/

Discussion: What caused my cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

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