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The only previous test was the Mamo and a breast biopsy before further surgery. Lump was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/182331/

Discussion: Bone Metastasis in Pelvic and Spine

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2018

Hello, newbie here, looking to connect with others whose breast cancer has metastasized to both the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117394/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2017

I am having a hard time with the site today (could very well be me). Anyway,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/160635/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

Hi Rae: we're almost twins. I'm new to this site too. My BC came back after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117389/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

I am one my second WEEK of Arimidex, after lumpectomy, node dissection and 32 radiation treatments....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86401/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2017

Hi there. I recently had a mastectomy for Estrogen and progesterone positive receptor breast cancer. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86399/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2017

@kathyomaha55 is correct! It more likely comes back in the bones, brain, lung & liver. In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219975/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2020

After chemo and radiation and 8 months after starting AIs and Prolia I developed knee pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208871/

Discussion: Reduce dose of exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11 8:35am

Good morning Colleen - Thank you! I am recovering very well from my bi lateral mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245009/

Discussion: Single Mastectomy: What will Recovery Time be like? How long?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 4:56am

Thank you! Your words are so comforting already. I was diagnosed with IDC and had lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237070/

Discussion: Starting on targeted breast cancer meds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 7:43pm

I was diagnosed with DCIS in September, had surgery in November and had radiation in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219964/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23 5:04pm

I don't have the pain from radiation treatment. I have had many falls and car accidents...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231138/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 9:35pm

Hi, Here is my experience so far. I have stage 3 ILC, pre-diebetes, and with osteoporosis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226355/

Discussion: Anyone taking a CDK4/6 inhibitor?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 2:08pm

Hello Robin and others who are suffering with this side effect from radiation. I am 62...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305838/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16 11:47pm

i finished 3 weeks of radiation 5 days a week , a couple of months ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172069/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

I had Stage 1 same type as you. I had 20 rounds of radiation over four...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200425/

Discussion: About to start radiation: Did anyone have heart or lung complications?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

In 2017 I was diagnosed with breast cancer in two sites in my left breast. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190277/

Discussion: Decision about Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2024

I agree that the arm position is painful. My radiation started about 6 weeks post surgery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184312/

Discussion: Anyone having right breast radiated and holding breath?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

Had last radiation yesterday. Got to ring the bell and everyone cheered me wow! Luckily I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180236/

Discussion: Breast Radiation: I feel very tight in rib area, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2024

my name is Laura Henderson and I have peripheral neuropathy. I believe mine stems from chemotherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178688/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

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