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I don't know what treatments my friend/colleague did for sure since it was 35 years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847152/

Discussion: Distant recurrence risk

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

I had a total 5day course of radiation on the whole left breast. I felt good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778923/

Discussion: Location of tumor: Anyone had breast tumor in lower inner quadrant?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

hi @wendles. I was diagnosed with ALH last year, after I had a lumpectomy. originally my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757779/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

Hello. Through my biopsy, I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754134/

Discussion: LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

You specifically mean a lumpectomy, or “breast conserving surgery?” I had mine July 25 and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742658/

Discussion: Atypical Hypersplasia with "Borderline" DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

Last June 2022, after radiation therapy to left chest wall, (following breast cancer surgery in February)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723170/

Discussion: Breast Cancer: Tight chest wall following radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

I took tamoxifen for 4 months and stopped due to SEs, both joint pain, including horrific...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688613/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

I use essential oils for a lot of things, can you tell me what ones you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647667/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

@dac58 You would have to check with your care center/provider. At the large facility I belong...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271729/

Discussion: Aromasin (exemestane)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2019

I had multiple breast surgeries with the breast cancer, also chemo and radiation, and hormone therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/265603/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Hi Sistie...so good to hear from you...we certainly are following a very similar path. How did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117390/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

Putting this into perspective of time. 40 years ago, they were still doing radical or Halstead...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268485/

Discussion: Has anyone forgone sentinel node biopsies?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 8:58am

This year I've had what the doctor is calling a "recurrence" of breast cancer within my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225826/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 7:52pm

Good morning- I’m 61. Glad that you are done with this part of the journey. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180637/

Discussion: Breast Radiation: I feel very tight in rib area, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Hi honey ,my name is Sandy . I have small cell lung cell cancer on 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125555/

Discussion: Wondering if I'm taking the right path...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

Hello, I had breast cancer surgery in January 2000 at the age of 42. It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101595/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

Good morning. You’re right about testing your estrogen levels. I always wonder about that. Is this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015466/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

I'm in the process of getting a new oncologist so I hope to have more info...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970803/

Discussion: How long on Arimidex?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

Hello Mrsth, I had stage one lumpectomy 12 years ago. I knew what it was caused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945508/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Hi! Please hang in there as wheel that squeaks! I understand you are limited under Medicaid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919198/

Discussion: Location of tumor: Anyone had breast tumor in lower inner quadrant?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

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