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Hi, Elizm ~ I could have been the one to write parts of this letter, with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86524/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2018

Thanks for your input. Yes I understand that many who post on these forums (or on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197192/

Discussion: Pros and cons of endocrine therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

I have always been the independent, self sufficient type of person and the idea of asking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080808/

Discussion: How to Manage My Husband and Son

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

I didn't receive those scores in 2013 when I had my stage 1 cancer, BRCA2+, double...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835224/

Discussion: Distant recurrence risk

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

Hi, I am 47, I have been getting mammograms and ultrasounds since my 30s due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764150/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

I am a five-year survivor of breast cancer. My choice was a total mastectomy and reconstruction....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261435/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2019

I'm fortunate - dx 11/21 I have TNBC BRCA2+, I had neoadjunct chemo - my cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872891/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

Thank you @auntieoakley for this information. Yes, would consider myself active, always have been my whole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629019/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2021

@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

The oncologist initially discussed both tamoxifen and AIs with me. He was okay with my choice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951687/

Discussion: Should I do Radiotherapy or not? I am 71 years old

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

Hi @colorado73 Thanks for sharing more of your story. I am really interested now to know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871419/

Discussion: Anyone else have CHEK2 gene mutation? And have had multiple cancers?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

My bf started to hiccup in 2009. As the years have pasted they have gotten worse....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629775/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Another long term sufferer, but I have you beat by two years, not a distinction I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170166/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

I had lumpectomy on R side and both breasts reduced during the same surgery. Probably because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031142/

Discussion: Anyone else have lumpectomy followed by breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Hi @constantinos I wanted to reply to your post because I was diagnosed with triple negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986371/

Discussion: What is the prognosis for a triple negative apocrine breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

First, good luck to you on your journey. I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860120/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

In mid-2000, I was diagnosed with an estrogen-positive breast cancer. I had a lumpectomy for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696899/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2022

Hi, Cindy! Thank you for your response and sharing your info. I'm soooo happy to hear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/598816/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Blood Tests?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2021

Some of that positive attitude stuff we hear as cancer patients really pisses me off. Many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245985/

Discussion: Help finding a positive attitude

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 7, 2019

I am so sorry this happened to you. I am one who also gets the letter...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059637/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

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