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i just saw your post today. At the age of 74, I started chemo in Sept...

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Discussion: Over 70 years old starting Chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2018

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

I've been on anastrozole for 5 months and so far my only major symptom has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86325/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2016

My wife just passed several month ago. She had HER2+ Receptor positive carcinoma which metastasized into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277075/

Discussion: Did you have and how do you manage Letrozole side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 10:43am

I am sorry to hear that your cancer got worse. It blows my mind that a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350890/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with invasive pleomorphic lobular cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 18 9:55am

First of all, thank you all for being here. Its been helpful to find a place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686891/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2022

BC reoccurrence. Had ILC 23 years ago, Stage 1, w/ lumpectomy chemo and radiation. Was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195188/

Discussion: Stage 1, very treatable invasive lobular carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

I started getting a lot of anxiety actually before I started the anastrazole, I was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183349/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

Have you seen a lymphedema person? Or been diagnosed with lymphedema? Mine taught me how to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108070/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

It was simple for me. I never wanted to go through the diagnosis process again, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102260/

Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

I had 16 radiation treatments and 4 boosters. I'm at 4 weeks after treatment and still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084884/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

I have so many questions. Is the cancer lobular, ductal, invasive, in situ? Where in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009314/

Discussion: HER2 positive stage 1 or 2 diagnosis: What questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

I'm glad you said this because, 6 months after crossing the rainbow into the Cancer Zone,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997886/

Discussion: Should I take AI considering all the side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

How is the first mamo after lumpectomy??? Painful? I love that I found this message board...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939783/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

Yes. I was diagnosed with an "aggressive" breast cancer in Fall 2014 at stage IIIc and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883782/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Wow, I believe I received the same speech about the dropped glass! But was told the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816013/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I was diagnosed with IDC in September 2022 at age 70. Biopsy removed entire tumor, 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809288/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

@frogjumper to me "less is more" in cancer treatment also refers to endocrine therapy that allows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778607/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

What grade? I initially had a positive HER2 test from biopsy, but after surgery, it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763314/

Discussion: What's the next step after breast cancer operation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I was diagnosed with triple positive lobular breast cancer almost four years ago. It was found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760036/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

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