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I am an xray tech...mammo tech. I religiously got mammos and ultrasound yearly. In Dec. 2022...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064092/

Discussion: Major New upgrades on Mammography

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2024

I was also diagnosed with ILC 6 6 years ago on my left breast and opted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029142/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I was Diagnosed DCIS Stage 0 in early Feb this year. I found out I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929245/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

I am so sorry to read about your anxiety and depression. I remember those days, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870620/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

When considering complementary treatments, supplements or dietary changes, be open-minded yet skeptical. Learn about the potential...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870107/

Discussion: Gogi Berries for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

Short answer, No! Not only is real hair more expensive, it is harder to maintain and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853135/

Discussion: Wigs! Hair loss with TC chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 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

I got sick from the pain meds they gave me but the surgery wasn't too bad....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748022/

Discussion: Time From Needle Biopsy to MRI With Invasive Lobular?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2022

I'm glad to read that monitoring tumor markers caught a problem early! My oncologist includes them...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723604/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2022

Once one is taking a new drug, or trying a new diet or making any change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694227/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2022

@hkc9890 How many nodes were involved? Did they erode into the lymphatics? Just because you're a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329633/

Discussion: Newbie: diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) triple negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2020

ILC Stage 1 in left breast, early catch 2 years ago next month. Initial meeting with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194699/

Discussion: Stage 1, very treatable invasive lobular carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Hello Juliedawn613, My 33 yr old's daughter had a phyllodes tumor in her breast in 2023....

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Phyllodes tumor?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 1:21pm

Your question is very timely for me. I am one of the Mayo Connect people who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665819/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2021

Hi @ygregg I thank you and wish you the same. I wish there was a regimen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258385/

Discussion: Fatigue post treatment and fibromyalgia

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 8:28am

Hi there! I hadn't been checking the page for a while now, but I see I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051530/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

Hi @lilacs777 So I even have BC recurrence and can't answer all your questions because it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213980/

Discussion: What's local recurrence post mastectomy? Understanding terminology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 3:24pm

@just breathe11 I had a similar decision for different reasons. I am just another patient so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209638/

Discussion: Chemo or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 8:15am

Here’s what I looked at to make my decision- I was 67 at diagnosis, DCIS only,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006484/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

A lot of people have cancer once and never again. Including breast cancer. If this were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727834/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2022

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