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I’m joining in as another “me too, same thing”! (Mammogram, calcifications found in my right breast,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848842/

Discussion: My Mom recently diagnosed with DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

@lhwoz Following my first lumpectomy, I had several seromas, in fact, it turned out it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845147/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Yes, my radiation oncologist’s nurse gave me several big sheets of it so that I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840904/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

I had both at the same time in Dec. All turned out fine and I’m thrilled...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839049/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with a lumpectomy and a breast reduction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

I always get called back for a repeat mammo on one breast or the other due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833552/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

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

I had IDC in the right breast, but my radiation treatment was also 5 days a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819891/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 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

Hi jbp. Hope you're doing good today. Restaging appts. can be stressful as they approach. Always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819390/

Discussion: MBC What did you experience when 1st line treatment stopped working?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 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

You're right of course. We are all amazing. My diagnosis was Nov 2021. Surgery Dec. 20/21....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799190/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

Hi and sorry to hear about your husbands news. I am a male and was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799023/

Discussion: Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma in a male

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

@lvp1122 Hello. I was diagnosed also with DCIS in Aug and had the surgery Nov 28th....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795486/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

I have 2 tumors of invasive lobular carcinoma in my left breast. The largest was 6.7cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794528/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

These are the facts that I know. Around the end of June, we felt a lump...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786881/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2022

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