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Good morning, I have just been diagnosed with Extensive Low Grade DCIS with a small Invasive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970977/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

Thank you!! It gives a little comfort knowing that there’s people that take the time to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076762/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with DCIS: How do I know what questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28 9:50pm

I’m so sorry you’re going through this. My surgeon recommended pt after my double mastectomy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090876/

Discussion: Mondor's cord: What helps it go away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 7:50am

Hello. I'm Cathy, Tim's wife. You're exactly right about my being unable to make a decision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823485/

Discussion: Many problems with Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I go to my first medical oncologist visit tomorrow and I am so worried. The surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696253/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2022

My oncologist surgeon did a mammoprint test and the results came back excellent. I am meeting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87122/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2019

I've never heard of that type of infection so I dont have any input there, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178790/

Discussion: Double mastectomy caused rare infection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23 2:16pm

chemo pills are- Anastrozole. No problems except some hot flashes and my stomach is getting larger....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824487/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Thank you so much, @windyshores and @oakley for responding so fast! I’m looking for a second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928972/

Discussion: How long should I wait for an appt to get a second opinion?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Thanks a lot for that reply, that’s exactly was I was thinking. My lumpectomy is in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939582/

Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

I also had a re-excision and my surgeon told me that, although it is rare, since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980875/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

oh what an awful experience. It's amazing what can go wrong with all this. Feels like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070630/

Discussion: Who Else Has Decided NOT To Have Implants or Reconstructive Surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 19 2:47am

I was diagnosed at stage 2 which was later determined to be stage 3. I made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799297/

Discussion: Time you took to process

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

I am pretty much the same as you. ER+, PR-, HER2-. I did a lumpectomy for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772569/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Your physicians need to communicate among themselves to provide a coherent and consistent message to you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284799/

Discussion: I've had 3 cancers: Thyroid cancer, Lung Cancer and Breast Cancer

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2019

My surgeon wanted an MRI 6mo. After surgery, but since I just finished radiation May 8,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877094/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

In my case the radiation oncologist was more conservative than the surgeon, who had suggested one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163379/

Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27 9:23am

Hi I had the same diagnosis as you. I tried Tamoxifan for 3 wks. That was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162219/

Discussion: Letrozole joints, bone loss, low platelets, high cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 24 3:48pm

I'm TNBC and BRCA2+ my oncologist recommended bilateral and my surgeon said lumpectomy would be sufficient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838079/

Discussion: Today I will know if I have the genetic genes for cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

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