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Oh, we threw everything at it. My oncologist stresses that I'm at high risk of recurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005629/

Discussion: ER positive breast ca preventative hysterectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

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

I went through all these inquiries after lumpectomy. I was/am early stage ER+ PR+, 1.2 cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699976/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2022

Hello - these decisions can be so hard! I am 55, diagnosed 1 year ago with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331178/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2025

Jeannie11440, I am 71 and I had a double mastectomy last year for ILC in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122575/

Discussion: Struggling Today: One year anniversary coming up

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

At 71, and After a “ normal” mammo and ultrasound in 10/21 (but a persistent symptom)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748252/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

Hi. I was diagnosed at age 47 Stage 3 IDC PR/ER+ HER2- in 2018. Bilateral mastectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318694/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2020

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281658/

Discussion: Treatment plan questions following my wife's recent diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2025

Hi, orienteer, I had a similar experience to yours. I am post menopausal (70) and noticed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499908/

Discussion: Has anyone chosen active surveillance over surgery for DCIS?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 11:56pm

Hello ksue3, I can relate to all of the posts on this thread and I certainly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291686/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2025

Hi @mimzy - sorry to hear about your BC diagnosis. The waiting game and slow process...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004908/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

Pinkbean, it’s a really tough time going through discovery and then the dreaded diagnosis. I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781522/

Discussion: Worried, suspicious lesions found: Thought I was cancer free

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

I had two right breast tumors; 99% ER +, 98%PR+, HER2-, stage 2 IDC. Had unilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824903/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

DCIS 22 yr ago at age 48. L mastectomy (couldn’t get clear margins during lumpectomy). Got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320357/

Discussion: Anyone have permanent hair loss due to chemo + AI + older age?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2025

anjalima | @anjalima | 1 day ago At 71, and After a “ normal” mammo and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748886/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2022

I am post-menopausal and the standard of care is to prescribe one of the 3 aromatase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219881/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2019

Thank you so much mdr3. I really appreciate your attitude about being as positive as possible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030965/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Hi Vickee, I was 70 at my diagnosis in 2022 of stage 1 ILC in one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170107/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

ILC stages 1A (R) and 1B (L), dbl mast Jan 2023, 4x chemo, 16x radiation, on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993887/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

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