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Everyone's comments are very helpful. For me.. I was diagnosed with IDC stage 2 (June '23),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523730/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 8:04am

I’m glad your surgery went well and there are no complications. You have been well prepared...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263145/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2025

I just completed my 5 years of AI. YEAH!! It's a long journey - but you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961623/

Discussion: Advice on Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

I was able to get a 2nd opinion at UC Davis from Dr David Gandara. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1554896/

Discussion: Diagnosed with breast cancer & primary lung cancer: Next steps?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 2:10am

@gailmarienewton I am planning on working through radiation. I'm a PT so I am a bit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1562616/

Discussion: Radiation: What should I expect? What are your tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29 1:18pm

Had my lumpectomy in October 2025. I was surprised how little pain I experienced. I did...

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Discussion: Questions as I prepare for a lumpectomy: Tips please

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30 10:45am

@marshgirl24 I have had to stop taking Leterzole completely which I have been off of since...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

I have been on Anastrozole for over two years. I have had to take one month...

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Discussion: Recovery time after Anastrozole/aromatase inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8 11:10am

I'd like to hear of what your learn in your research, 16Bernie, on tamoxifen. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481277/

Discussion: Anyone switch from Aromatase inhibitors to Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 10:42am

Dear Karla: I am so sorry for what you've been through for more than 1.5 years:(...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196685/

Discussion: Letrozole: Anyone have muscle pain as a side effect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

I've learned so much on this site. I'm the physician husband of a woman with EBC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372100/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 16, 2025

@grandma41 it was the opposite for me I started on Letrolzole first and it made my...

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Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 3:46pm

I am 71, was diagnosed 30 yrs ago with BC in left breast. Had surgery/ radiation/chemo....

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Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 10:47am

I was put on Anastrazole first, starting about 3 months after finishing chemo/2 weeks after radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336428/

Discussion: Side effects of exemestane (Aromasin)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2025

My BC was found incidentally from a CT scan in Jan. I had to have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075242/

Discussion: Male breast cancer: Anyone other men out there with breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070157/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

I had a 7 mm, stage 1, negative nodes (IDC) removed via lumpectomy. I am just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060709/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

It can be a very difficult and lonely existence. My arachnoiditis specialist once told me that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050753/

Discussion: Low Risk IDC w/ Baseline Multiple Painful Conditions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

Hello lnw... Our diagnosis is very similar, as is our age except I was diagnosed 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048907/

Discussion: Diagnosed with invasive ductal Carcinoma 2.2mm. Er/HER2 +3 positive

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

I'm 78 now, 76 when diagnosed. Had conflicting advice on having radiation. Trinity Hospital in Moline...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043230/

Discussion: After DCIS lumpectomy, seroma, and radiation, is it safe to do rehab?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

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