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I had DCIS in 2011 and IDC now, so it's been 12 years. I was having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895806/

Discussion: Upcoming biopsy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

Hi Denise. I would be happy to talk to you by telephone. Over four years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883449/

Discussion: Need a breast cancer buddy who has been through it (triple negative)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Hello all😊. I am 74 years old, in good health with exception of recent BC treated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866948/

Discussion: Breast cancer/Radiation/Tooth Problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

Your comments have been so helpful! I have been on anastrozole for 2 years following lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851939/

Discussion: Anastrozole and bladder pain

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

I, too am concerned about taking Letrozole. I finished my treatment (surgery and 5day rad), in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819238/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

Hi, I’m not sure about the sentinel node process. I do know they’ll be checking for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779929/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2022

my sister has stage 4 breast cancer, invasive ductal carcinoma with spread to spine. she is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755390/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

I feel you. I had a double lumpectomy with radiation. I managed 6 months, off and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746566/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

Hello, I am 55 and before surgery I was stage 3 her2 with lymph nodes affected....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728326/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2022

I found it took at least 12 months after surgery, chemo and radiation to get close...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86330/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2016

@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

Going through some of the same. Lumpectomy June 2023 then chemo and radiation. On Anastrazole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299873/

Discussion: Exemestane and extreme fatigue

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8 1:21pm

I have been on Zometa for 8 months. I had metastatic breast cancer and went went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231002/

Discussion: Experiences with tooth problems concurrent with Zometa treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 5:02pm

I’m glad your surgery went well and there are no complications. You have been well prepared...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263145/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 7:11am

I am on third AI exemestane which I am tolerating. The hand joint pain in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963752/

Discussion: Advice on Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

I also have decided not to take aromatase inhibitors. I have fibromyalgia, osteopenia, and atrial fibrillation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286310/

Discussion: Any long-term success stories from those NOT taking hormone therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 6:18pm

I've mentioned that to the head of the dept. The patient needs more education and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183945/

Discussion: Anyone having right breast radiated and holding breath?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2024

Gosh, I can understand why you don't want any more side effects. I too had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226460/

Discussion: Anyone had breast tumor invade the chest wall muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 5:17pm

@vinette So sorry to hear this...and on Christmas Eve. Like you, I have ILC with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200172/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Hi, I have the same struggles. Every time I make progress I have a setback. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145155/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

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