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I have chronic pain with fibro-like symptoms (but it is not an exact diagnosis for me)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993346/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and Fibromyalgia

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

Hi @tamborazo -- I'm sorry to hear about your friend. That's a pretty large tumor, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862999/

Discussion: Male breast cancer with bone metastasis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

It's been eighteen months since I had a lumpectomy and declined aromatase inhibitors and I'm comfortable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856772/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

I had my first annual post lumpectomy mammogram, ultrasound and physical exam by oncologist and all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756791/

Discussion: Breast cancer-free anniversaries

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2022

I am so sorry you are going through this. There are slings and other options to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699527/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

In 2008 I was diagnosed with invasive dutcal carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy with 17 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117431/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2018

@kbeegee and @lilacs777 I happen to listen in on a webinar this week on Breast Cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162851/

Discussion: Reconstruction: Looking for recommendations for a surgeon at Mayo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

@sue417 you are not alone. My diagnosis started me on a path where my goal was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052006/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

When I was 79 (I'm now 82)I developed HER2 positive breast cancer. I had a lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014417/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

I feel great! Within 5 months, I was back to playing tennis and my regular activity,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000744/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

Thank you so much for your response. The reason I've been extra concerned is because I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992081/

Discussion: Not enough breast tissue left to do complete mammogram.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

Hi @sue417 - The radiation treatment was only on the side with the DCIS (the right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979284/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

mchler, I also had Low Grade Adeno Squamous Metaplastic Carcinoma. Apparently, this is a difficult cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914578/

Discussion: Low Grade Adenosquamous Carcinoma. Anyone else diagnosed with this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

I was first diagnosed with HR+HER2- bc in 2018. Double mastectomy, chemo and radiation after which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888248/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

I had a lumpectomy for a caught-early mass (5-6 mm, clean sentinel lymph nodes) 18 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860750/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

You have to think you are free of the cancer. Our thoughts play a big part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835797/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

I am 72 and was diagnosed with TNBC in November 2022. My family practice doctor sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832500/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2023

I decided not to take the AI's. I already don't have the best bones and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807802/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

I have two friends who had lumpectomies, one for a Stage 0 tumor and the other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727613/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2022

Hello Maggiejinx: I am pleomorphic invasive lobular carcinoma, triple negative. Dx in May 2022 as grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350292/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with invasive pleomorphic lobular cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17 11:29am

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