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I had 3 week course and developed significant radiation fibrosis involving my pectoralis major and minor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803431/

Discussion: Anyone experience Radiation Fibrosis? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

I have been on anastroloze for 2 months now and have noticed increasing pain in one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797553/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Good morning, I’m sorry you are going through this. I personally know the feeling. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795129/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I had really bad burns from radiation. It was purple and extremely painful. I found after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795082/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

Thank you for sharing this. I've been dealing with what I thought was cervical radiculopathy (left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794868/

Discussion: My experience with proton beam therapy & breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

Good morning Sam. If you saw my other comment, I'm not a fan of the CA27-29....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785732/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

I had a mastectomy at 82 and 6 nodes removed (3 positive). Then had 16 proton...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780030/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2022

@gbnana I was also referred back to PCP by my oncologist. x-ray showed only mild degeneration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776484/

Discussion: One year after Mastectomy. What next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

I had breast cancer rt breast and lymnodes removed rt side 2004 had Radation then they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772387/

Discussion: Bilateral breast cancer with lymph nodes removed/how are you treated?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Hello @lisamgee Sorry you're joining the Breast Cancer Club (sigh) but it looks like you've caught...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766271/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

I had a diagnosis of invasive DCIS in early May of this year. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765381/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2022

Callaloo, I just found this site and am thrilled! Your 1st paragraph almost made me fall...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746329/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Yes - I had more than 1 MRI guided biopsy. It's kinda like "Battleship" the game...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741179/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

I was diagnosed with LCIS at age 49, took tamoxifen for 5 years. During that time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732301/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2022

I am 9 year survivor and have experienced the same pain on armpit that I attribute...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726328/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2022

I am so sorry you are going through this. There are slings and other options to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699527/

Discussion: Radiation induced Brachial-Plexus Peripheral Neuropathy Patients

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

I have just completed 5 years taking anastrozole for stage 2b breast cancer. I had surgery,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697928/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2022

I am going to be 72 this coming June. My sister just died last Friday of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697144/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2022

Severe bone loss may not occur on aromatase inhibitors. It depends on starting point and rate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694308/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2022

Well, I really don't want to have any more deformities and that is a personal frailty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693514/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2022

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