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Hi gals - My lumpectomy was 11/30/22, (2cm, ER+, PR+, Her2-), I'm 57 yrs, finished 19...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823455/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

So I am 65 and was diagnosed with stage 2 idc 2 years ago. Just before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349799/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2025

Hello all, I too have suffered greatly from debilitating headache which appears directly related to aromatase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261261/

Discussion: Anyone else experiencing increased migraine while on Exemestane?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

At age 70, I was diagnosed with Stage 1, ER+ and PR + IDC in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991851/

Discussion: Radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

Hello Kelly and all, I'm new to this forum. I'm 60, had lumpectomy surgeries for Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267141/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2025

I am very familiar with this discussion. I was diagnosed with Luminal A (Stage 1A) IDC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687176/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

I was diagnosed with Stage 1 BC, Grade 2, invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) with 2 small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/594846/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2021

There are no national protocols for ILC after surgery and radiation. I am stage 1B ILC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057238/

Discussion: What is considered expected follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

I had grade 2 IDC. Did lumpectomy. Initially they said only radiation and ai therapy but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431392/

Discussion: Double mastecomy and trying to decide whether to do chemo or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

Hi! Four years post diagnosis — bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction — diagnosed June 2019 - DMX...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948831/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Last Christmas my daughter was engaged and a week later we were exchanging the words “...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788940/

Discussion: Sending healing thoughts this holiday season

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2022

Good Morning - It is a horrible journey you are on. My sister was diagnosed as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1432048/

Discussion: Double mastecomy and trying to decide whether to do chemo or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

Hello there, I'm sorry this is showing up in your life but glad you are being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379062/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation or Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2025

@dlmdinia and @bpknitter53 are spot on - it depends on your situation, here’s mine. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056587/

Discussion: Life after Breast Cancer: What’s next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

Hi! I’m 48, stage 2A IDC/DCIS, ER/PR +, HER2 - grade 3, Oncotype 20, diagnosed 8/21....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001105/

Discussion: Anyone experience regional recurrence of stage 1 ER+ BC < 5 years?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

Is your IDC lesion so large that he really needs to take out that large a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091438/

Discussion: Too slim to have reconstruction after a partial mastectomy: Options?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

I’m sure you’re probably feeling a little terrified and overwhelmed by all the tests, scans, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943267/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

It's been 20 days since I stopped the anastrozole and one week since I started the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819849/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

Hi there: This is my first time posting in this group and I just want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453442/

Discussion: MRI finding: Why do the ultrasound before biopsy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2025

My PCP had scheduled the mammogram and bone density for me in 2023 (age 70). This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414003/

Discussion: Zometa (Zoledronic acid), should I take if not on AIs?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

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