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My sister had DCIS at your age, she had a single mastectomy and reconstruction. Her reconstruction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945180/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

At the time of my bilateral lumpectomies just over two years ago, a plastic surgeon worked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939542/

Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

I am very sorry you aren't getting the information that you need. There are many of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901121/

Discussion: What % of women with ADH contract breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

I had a lumpectomy on 1/30/23. At that time the biopsy clip and savi clip were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817397/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2023

@sunsetsrgreat, I might suggest a) asking the surgeon more questions about why b) getting a second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797707/

Discussion: Is 81 too old for a lumpectomy in Stage 1 Grade 2 IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

I had a mastectomy and went for the reconstruction for a more balanced body. However, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761738/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

@bcwarrior I love your screen name. Breast Cancer Warrior. Because that's you and as they say...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746519/

Discussion: Mastectomy Surgical Dehiscence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

Hi Having my second MRI w/wo contrast tomorrow morning (Wed). Original one in March and month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123206/

Discussion: Anyone with Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

Yes and after 3 years I still have pain. Not as bad but still exists. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970445/

Discussion: Nerve pain after lumpectomy and breast radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

@firefighter66 I just wanted to pass on some information that other patients have shared for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/690629/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Mar 17, 2022

Due to other health reasons, I decided to not take Tamixafen. I saw my breast surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031462/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

Thank you. Not sure what it means that I am 15% low positive and progesterone negative....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935039/

Discussion: After lumpectomy? What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

I am putting my trust in my surgeon that he removed the cancer and not having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886040/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

It may be cording. Have you mention that to your surgeon? It's been two months since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878076/

Discussion: Lymph nodes still sore.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I have regular Medicare also. I was told by surgeon that Medicare did not even have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762622/

Discussion: Sparing mastectomy/Diep - What was your recommended follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

I got my biopsy results and now it is a radial scar and surgeon wants to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041392/

Discussion: Breast Biopsy: Core Needle vs. Fine Needle Biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

I am 47 years old next Saturday. Here is my history: 8/15 - Had a random...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756301/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

Hi I had my surgery three months ago I had a lumpectomy the radiologist oncologist is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012677/

Discussion: DCIS pathology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

If you mean the Prevena device, my surgeon used it on my double mastectomy incisions 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750643/

Discussion: Mastectomy Surgical Dehiscence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

Why pain? Don't understand all pain? I've had Diep flap . a few reconstructions, pain taken...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734744/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2022

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