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Hi @kruzin, fortunately, I did not have to have radiation or chemo prior to surgery. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208262/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2018

In 2019, when I was first dx w/Breast Cancer, I chose a major cancer center, good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159793/

Discussion: Local vs Mayo for treatment or both?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Samy and francine6829 - When you hear those words 'cancer' it's a horrifying moment. Cancer has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87075/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

A little more background: This is my wife's second occurrence of breast cancer. Her first occurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979401/

Discussion: Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI) after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

I have been meaning to Juno back in here to update. I, too, had crazy debilitating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278007/

Discussion: Foot pain with Anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 2:54pm

My wife just passed several month ago. She had HER2+ Receptor positive carcinoma which metastasized into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277075/

Discussion: Did you have and how do you manage Letrozole side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 10:43am

I think these Medications are the ones doing the demage. I am on Exemestane and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291038/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

I had DIEP flap on both sides late November 2023. I had an electric recliner (not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122030/

Discussion: DIEP Breast Reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

In 2001, I was very grateful that Effexor controlled my hot flashes—I was post-lumpectomy for hormone-driven...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994660/

Discussion: Anyone taken Effexor low dose for menopause symptoms?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

Hello fellow Stage 1.... I had lobular (not ductal) cancer and so opted for a bi...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86606/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2018

Since I am a diagnosed Type II diabetic, I have been doctoring with an endocrinologist (Texas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050754/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

Ok, so now that every person in my life believes I am just crazy I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211243/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

Hello to all....... I'm chiming in here and first want to say that what I'm about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87043/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

As a Cancer survivor in 2003, I had ductal carcinoma stage III with nine affected lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856932/

Discussion: How do you cope with a new diagnosis of breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2023

As to the collagen, I ordered (Amazon) collagen and put 2 scoops in my morning coffee...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051847/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2024

I'm doing nothing after lumpectomy and trying A.I. pill (Anastrozole) and Tamoxifen for a full year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075266/

Discussion: HR+ and HER2-: Considering options with AIs or tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

In chat,ting with other women on here since my 1/27/2022 lumpectomy, some from the UK, some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049806/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

I was diagnosed on 12/07/2021 and had lumpectomy on 1/27/2022. I was put on Anastrozole on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037454/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

Does this mean that you have an underactive thyroid? Or? Do you feel there is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241783/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer now S-TSH is 7.9 anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 7:48pm

I froze when I read your comment. I was numb after my diagnosis in June 2021....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242924/

Discussion: Breast cancer fear

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22 10:17am