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When this happened to me (both armpits after radiation), it was a fungal infection that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090262/

Discussion: Has anyone had a red itching rash in armpit?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 8:11am

Hi. I’m Glenda from Florida, I’m about 6 months out from my last radiation 01/08/2024. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096676/

Discussion: Breast pain/inflammation and swelling post radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30 8:20am

I meant to ask also if you had any radiation? There is radiation induced necrosis that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106410/

Discussion: Pain, tenderness return 10 months after lumpectomy: What does it mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 8:03am

I had 14 radiation treatments after a lumpectomy for early stage papillary carcinoma. No lymph nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125288/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17 8:00am

I had my lumpectomy surgery on 10/26/22 all went smoothly and I had minimal pain. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806992/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

@robin0613, I am happy to see this thread you started as I know no one who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120779/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9 3:45pm

Hi, in April 2024 I had a right breast mastectomy for stage 0 DCIS. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121668/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 11:40am

What astonishes me is the failure of most physicians to understand and then communicate to their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942586/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Every medication has a longish list of possible side effects. Many of us have taken letrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813899/

Discussion: Letrozole: Anyone have muscle pain as a side effect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Dear Sister Warriors, I'm just so encouraged by all of your words and experiences, and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700500/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

Great comments today. I’m 11 days into Anastrozole after 20 radiation treats to my right breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688839/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2022

I had a lumpectomy last June. I had a grade one DCIS which was 1.5 cm....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832397/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

Hello @lisamgee Sorry you're joining the Breast Cancer Club (sigh) but it looks like you've caught...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766271/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

I had a diagnosis of invasive DCIS in early May of this year. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765381/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

I had breast cancer rt breast and lymnodes removed rt side 2004 had Radation then they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772387/

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer with lymph nodes removed/how are you treated?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

I had a mastectomy at 82 and 6 nodes removed (3 positive). Then had 16 proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780030/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2022

@gbnana I was also referred back to PCP by my oncologist. x-ray showed only mild degeneration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776484/

Discussion: One year after Mastectomy. What next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

Good morning Sam. If you saw my other comment, I'm not a fan of the CA27-29....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785732/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

I was never able to take the hormone blocking drugs (tried 'em all) but I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840314/

Discussion: LCIS: should I take Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

I have metastatic breast cancer metasticised to the bone which I think is different than bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141411/

Discussion: bone cancer symptoms

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2017

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