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Please do not be afraid of radiation. It is not at all painful. So,e people do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014099/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

@mimzy My situation is similar to yours: ER+ PR+ HER2- I had a lumpectomy with 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012329/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

Took Anastrozole for 7 months. Side effects: dry skin, dry eyes to the point of blurry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005563/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

When I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in April 2019, I had a Lumpectomy to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004323/

Discussion: Anastrozole experience: Any tips for managing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

I’m 60- had lumpectomy on left breast, reconstruction on both,15 days radiation. Yes I had/have shoulder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001002/

Discussion: Shoulder or shoulder blade pain after a breast lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

I had radiation in February 2022 and started aromatase inhibitor in March. Some swelling developed soon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000760/

Discussion: Anyone experience regional recurrence of stage 1 ER+ BC < 5 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

Sue Ellen, My scenario is same as yours, but I don't want radiation. I also don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000108/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

I was a participant in the MOST study of damaged and arthritic joints, with frequent MRIs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000098/

Discussion: Anastrozole: Hand tremors? Trigger finger? Foot numbness?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

I switched also. The anastrozole gave me endless migraines, the radiation left me with tremendous rib...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993736/

Discussion: Has anyone changed from Anastrozole to Exemestane?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

Great idea to share tips! It never occurred to me to just strip down in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993667/

Discussion: Tips for Breast Cancer warriors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

I had a 1 mm anterior margin, focal, all other areas were 2 mm, DCIS, intermediate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990393/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2024

I started it in October at age 52. Stage 1A IDC hormone positive. No chemo. 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989790/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Greetings. I was TBNC Stage 3 at time of DX April 21. I did ACT chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986643/

Discussion: For those DX with TNBC and completed treatment: What’s your follow up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

@timely I'm not sure what a "chip bag" is, but maybe it's similar to a "swell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985116/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

@timely It could be you're having "axial webbing" which is a type of lymphedema which causes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984632/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

That is awesome 👏. I have had lumpectomy, chemo and radiation this past year .Still getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981264/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

@mchler73 I had 28 regular plus 9 boost treatments for my recurrent breast cancer in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975920/

Discussion: Anyone had a Radiation “Boost”?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

My story is a lot like bjohnson511. It was found on my routine mammogram. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965405/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma, what should I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

@prc73 I was diagnosed with high grade 3 DCIS stage 1 with invasive carcinoma in August...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959589/

Discussion: Anyone had DCIS high-grade diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

There is not a day that I don't have pain, stiffness, swelling on my mastectomy side....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953432/

Discussion: Cording / Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

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