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Thanks so much for weighing in! I sure hope you're right and that maybe Fosamax can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034700/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

No matter what the medication, there is always going to be systemic absorption. And you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034010/

Discussion: Estradiol For vaginal atrophy after breast cancer. Is it safe?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Hi @sedonadreaming--an approach doesn't need to be "nice" to be useful and authentic. I share that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033556/

Discussion: Resilience: What Personal Strengths Do You Bring To Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

I had ILC. 12mm. Lumpectomy. Last Sept. Had hysterectomy a year before that because I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021551/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2024

Thank you, I am sure alot of people feel the same way. It feels like such...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993443/

Discussion: Waiting for DCIS pathology results: Feeling alot of fear & anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I can only tell you what I am doing. I had endometrial cancer very small but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958869/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

Thanks Laurie - I'll be contacting insurance on Monday - not on medicare yet - self...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951392/

Discussion: 5 year recheck at Oncology - Next Steps

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

reply to cashemire... I did not have radiation following a lumpectomy and removal of eight non-cancerous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932606/

Discussion: Can a biopsy needle turn a DCIS into invasive cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Hello, I had nerve sparing, nipple sparing double mastectomy with reconstruction with Dr. V in January....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913818/

Discussion: Anyone have sensation-sparing breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2023

@elliejk, several people have offered helpful experiences to your original question about prophylactic mastectomy for ADH...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905883/

Discussion: Anyone had a prophylactic mastectomy for ADH diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

I just want to thank @auntieoakley for a positive post on treatments for ER+ and HER2+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901326/

Discussion: Breast cancer 90% estrogen and 10-20% progesterone

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

Yes. I did all that. On many wait lists, got several different opinions after they reviewed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899279/

Discussion: Why such delays for breast biopsy. How long did you wait?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

@katemh72 I do feel for you, as decisions like this are So Difficult. I weighed the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878297/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I have been taking anastrozole for about 3 and a half years. Side effects have only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873670/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped anatrozole because of carpal tunnel symptoms??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Yes, this is what is meant by how something that is taxing on your system can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868285/

Discussion: Breast cancer/Radiation/Tooth Problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

I had to copy and paste this but just read and thought it worth sharing! What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864725/

Discussion: Early dementia from chemotherapy and radiation: Has anyone had it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2023

Wow, you’ve done your due diligence at all the best places. We definitely have to choose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852081/

Discussion: Esophageal Radiation Burn after breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

I know this is an old post, but I’d love to weigh in on this topic!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845851/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Wow! can I weigh in on this! I have just gone through a manifestation of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844322/

Discussion: Survivorship/Care after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

What a horrible decision to feel like you have to weigh! If this were me and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839447/

Discussion: Still on Letrozole but do I need it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023