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I used to teach special education- but stopped 5 years ago- I do not work now.I’m...

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Discussion: Is anyone struggling with emotional issues?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4 8:14am

I was curious if anyone else had been diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma and invasive lobular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740651/

Discussion: Anyone else diagnosed with IDC & ILC, at the same time?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2022

One thing my onco-radiologist mentioned to me was: even though my risk of recurrence is 5%...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693487/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

I've been on Anastrozole (Arimidex) for 3 mos, the first pain was in my knees but...

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Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2017

I had the same diagnosis last fall, IDC stage 1, small tumor, ONCO 16. My husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846689/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

@maliamd, I moved your 2 discussions into one so that members can follow your story and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967523/

Discussion: My Mets Breast Cancer Story: Questions about Low WBC, spots on liver

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2023

@joannemm30809 the answer to your question is it depends. There are many types of chemotherapy, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905455/

Discussion: Are side affects of chemo and radiation that bad?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Hi there, I'm sorry you are also on this journey but glad you can reach out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889934/

Discussion: To boost or not to boost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

I had bilateral lumpectomies in July 2021: DCIS/IDC in right breast; ILC in left breast. Clean...

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Discussion: Bone Pain in Multiple Places Due to Tamoxifen Use?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

I just saw this thread and wanted to add my 2 cents. 2 years ago at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604246/

Discussion: Was your breast cancer misdiagnosed by a radiologist?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2021

Hi Trivia. Colleen also tagged me on your post. I'm sorry but I can't be much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/314928/

Discussion: Ibrance and Liver Lesions: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2020

Hi. I'm 53 and was diagnosed with both IDC and DCIS (ER/PR+, HER2-) on both sides...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097460/

Discussion: Macrometastasis and Age at Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

So I am 65 and was diagnosed with stage 2 idc 2 years ago. Just before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349799/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I am post menopausal and had a unilateral right side mastectomy last February with 2 stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813798/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 2 - Treatment Plan?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

My diagnosis after needle biopsy is Atypical Ductal hyperplasia with foci approaching low grade DCIS. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089186/

Discussion: Estrogen/Progestrone medication & DCIS Stage 0 Grade 3 diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

Hi and sorry to hear about your husbands news. I am a male and was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799023/

Discussion: Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma in a male

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

HI! @kf2504: I am so sorry for what you've been through lately! My heart and prayers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195245/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma with lymph node and liver involvement

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163464/

Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I had 5 'regular' sessions of radiation with 4 boost sessions immediately after the first 5....

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Discussion: Anyone had a Radiation “Boost”?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

My understanding is that AIs cut the possibility of recurrence by 60%. My oncologist- world renowned-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959272/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

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