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Thank you for asking this question. I also will be starting this medicine compounded. and am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846494/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

I had very bad seroma after lumpectomy. Draining only helped with one. I had to have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845103/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

It sounds like you've just been through a lot with two surgeries, radiation and shingles. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844929/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

I had all the side effects in the first 4 weeks. I lasted 6 months and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841459/

Discussion: Anastrozole: How long do side effects last once you've stopped?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

Mary, I too have struggled with those thoughts. Over 20 years ago, at the age of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835169/

Discussion: Struggling to cope with Stage IV diagnosis and what the future holds.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

I had a lumpectomy 10 years ago for DCIS Stage 0 followed by radiation with no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830253/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

Thinking of you! Hot flashes interrupt sleep which can make for a long day-not sure where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814981/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

So sweet of you to check in. I am doing ok, seem to be recovering from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810601/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

Thank you to everyone who has shared their experiences on this thread. I have spent a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807765/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

I had my lumpectomy surgery on 10/26/22 all went smoothly and I had minimal pain. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806992/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

I was diagnosed at age 70 with a 3 mm size tomorrow, all removed with biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801495/

Discussion: Lumpectomy without radiation vs Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2023

I had much the same experience so understand the feelings that emerge during the wait time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795168/

Discussion: HER2- and ER/PR+

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I was diagnosed at 60 and am now 64. I also have a slight pain in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776512/

Discussion: One year after Mastectomy. What next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

Colleen, Thank you for the link regarding Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome. I had a lumpectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775351/

Discussion: Sudden pain along lumpectomy scar 4 months after surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2022

I had a lumpectomy with sentinel node removal, radiation & chemo and have had major armpit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762460/

Discussion: TNBC: Pain in armpit, how do I ensure it's not cancer coming back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

I had a lumpectomy, chemo and radiation, ending a year ago. The radiation was easy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759147/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 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 am recovering from bc recurrence (local) and axillary dissection...you ask about the dissection, well to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749930/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2022

Because you are only hearing from those suffering the side effects. I was on Letrozole for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747047/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2022

I haven’t written since April when I was one month into taking Anastrozole following 25 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720795/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2022

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