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Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

I was diagnosed with IDC HR+HER- stage 2B with one lymph node involvement Feb 22. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825875/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

I have been blaming tamoxifen for my terrible side effects. I had IDC, lumpectomy, 15 sessions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1477745/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 8:15pm

Hi! My new-found friend @mygoodgirls : I am so relieved and grateful for you upon reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524381/

Discussion: Upcoming consultation with Breast surgeon: What questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 6:43am

I had a 3D mammo miss 2 large tumors in one breast… and I went in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904533/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I am 65. Was diagnosed in 2016. Stage 2A IDC ER PR positive and HER2 negative....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181555/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

I opted for keeping my healthy breast. ER/PR+ HER2- IDC . So the ducts on the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104185/

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34426884/ This says 50% are triple negative but have a better prognosis than other triple negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880440/

Discussion: My path report says invasive ductal carcinoma with apocrine features.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

I had a right breast mastectomy for IDC, stage 1, grade 1 in August 2022. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869182/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

I had IDC stage 1 left breast, clear margins, ER+91-100%. My surgeon recommended meds + radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997486/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

I just saw this. I had the bilateral mastectomy 4 years ago. My decision was made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221049/

Discussion: Deciding whether to have diagnostic sentinel lymph node removal

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2025

Hi I had DCIS at first but it had to be a mastectomy for me as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336744/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

I am 70 years old. DCIS 22 yr ago with mastectomy. Negative nodes. 1 month ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303374/

Discussion: Next steps after high OncoDX score.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2025

I think each person has to make decision that is right for them. I was recently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944389/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Diagnosed with IDC stage 1 Nov 2021 Lumpectomy Dec 2021 Radiation 21 sessions Feb 2022 Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830020/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

I live in Chicago area, also. Could you share the name/ group of your cardiologist who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474158/

Discussion: Anyone had heart complications from Taxotere and Cytoxin chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 10:00am

@ccc1965 Anastrazole did not agree with me at all. Similar side effects as you. There are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414392/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2025

My breast cancer label - I really confirmed it this afternoon. In the left breast it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032454/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

It's probably not offered as an option since tamoxifen is the main drug in studies, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893455/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

2003 I had rt breast IDC with + lymphnodes. I did all the protocol and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340508/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025