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I have been through lumpectomy, then chemo/immunology/proton radiation treatment twice for recurrent TNBC over the past...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1625242/

Discussion: Hormone Blockers and EXTREMELY poor mental health and terrified.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20 10:33am

@mimi09 yes, I am 72 & was diagnosed in August with stage 1 ILC. Had lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1570565/

Discussion: Anyone in this clinical trial for low-dose Tamoxifen (LoTam)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9 11:46am

I have also read that the top two causes of BC are being a woman, and,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1574911/

Discussion: Shame/blame feelings of cancer diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14 10:42pm

I'm 84. At age 79 I had lumpectomy , chemo and radiation. I was HER2positive. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1595938/

Discussion: Are you ever free of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 2:29pm

I was fearful of getting bad skin effects from radiation. I got red, a bit itchy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1600784/

Discussion: What is breast radiation like and what side effects should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 9:00am

I had Her2 +. I had a lumpectomy and chemo radiation because cancer was found in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1615078/

Discussion: Treatment for Her2+ breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 4:46pm

@katho3 @frogjumper and everyone here....It is May 20, 2026 and I had left breast lumpectomy on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1579492/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20 11:06pm

I asked AI about this article and it looked it up for me. It pointed out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1583109/

Discussion: Breast cancer patient also with osteoporosis: AI, Prolia and Reclast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 25 2:32pm

Hi everyone, I had a lumpectomy in March of 2025 and radiation following. It was Sage1....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1584548/

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27 11:14am

Hi everyone, I wanted to reach out because the information shared in this group has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1571731/

Discussion: Questions as I prepare for a lumpectomy: Tips please

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10 9:48pm

@triciaot Wow! Thank you for taking time to send me a lot of great information and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1598074/

Discussion: What is breast radiation like and what side effects should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 5:14pm

Well, as always, I'd go with what your oncologist recommends. But for what it's worth...I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1599461/

Discussion: Unilateral mastectomy/Implants

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 12:41pm

Yes, back when I was 43 (33 years ago) I had a mastectomy followed by 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1600228/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17 2:32pm

Hello. You're odds are very good without chemotherapy. Im 65 , 1cm lumpectomy, nodes clear, oncotype...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1572670/

Discussion: oncotype RS of 27

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12 6:49am

I will repeat what many people here say, please listen to your oncologist because we're not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1572969/

Discussion: oncotype RS of 27

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 12 11:03am

Absolutely have been experiencing anxiety and mood swings. I had lobular breast cancer, lumpectomy, and 33...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1571839/

Discussion: Anyone experience mood swings and nervousness with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11 6:43am

I was diagnosed 9 years ago, and offered lumpectomy with 5 weeks of radiation, only available...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1592742/

Discussion: What can I expect having a Mastectomy of left breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 7 11:32am

@triciaot Thank you for your information. I am scheduled to start my radiation next week, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1597821/

Discussion: What is breast radiation like and what side effects should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14 12:14pm

I had 5 radiation sessions (hypofractionated) in Nov 2024 (after lumpectomy on right side). By May...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1602884/

Discussion: What is breast radiation like and what side effects should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 8:32am

I really can't remember clearly what kind of BC I had, I think it was DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1602576/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 5:17pm

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