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I think it is normal for some people. I had a really hard time recovering from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/967449/

Discussion: How long should I expect pain in armpit after removal of lymph nodes?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2023

Thanks, Colleen. I feel we lobsters are a little bit of a unique group and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735701/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2022

Unfortunately mine is very negative. I'm 81 is pretty good shape (walking and strength training) but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735032/

Discussion: Ibrance and Letrozole: Newly Diagnosed Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

@lcr217 You are spot on. Besides lymphatic cording, it is also called axial webbing. I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733075/

Discussion: TNBC: Pain in armpit, how do I ensure it's not cancer coming back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2022

I have recently had recurrence.... What treatment is given? If not spread then surgery. Dissection.... If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730037/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2022

Diagnosed with IDC stage 1 Nov 2021 Lumpectomy Dec 2021 Radiation 21 sessions Feb 2022 Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830020/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

I do have a slight rash around radiated area n some internal pain. Still, can’t sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823168/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 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

16 mos post lumpectomy w/negative sentinel nodes for stage 2 ductal and lobular cancer R breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815782/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

@patclem, you might be interested in this related discussion about radiation fibrosis: - Short Course Radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808371/

Discussion: Sharp pain in upper breast post lumpectomy and raditation: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

Radiation wasn’t bad until the end where I was given 4 boost radiation treatments. That’s when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807120/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

My situation is similar to several who have posted. In September 2022 diagnosed with Stage IDC,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783301/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2022

I ended treatment for breast cancer one year ago. I had a lumpectomy, radiation and chemo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776360/

Discussion: One year after Mastectomy. What next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

I had stage 1 right breast lumpectomy in 2017 followed by a month radiation along with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775815/

Discussion: Anyone experienced delayed lymphedema after lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

cashemire, That's interesting what you said about pain because I had terrible pain in my breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755915/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Perineural Invasion

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

I had perineural invasion for my first BC (IDC) 2.5 yrs ago and it was one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754953/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and Perineural Invasion

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

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 had lumpectomy in 2016, microscope cancer in Sentinel node others were clear. Once score of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746054/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

For the micro calcifications - I did not have any further treatment. Just made sure I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745870/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2022

I also got Shingles after radiation that was given after chemotherapy. I used lidocaine patches that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744303/

Discussion: Anyone gotten shingles while undergoing chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

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