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My hair is also thinning, so much so that my GP asked me about it at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327093/

Discussion: Eek! My hair is falling out!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2020

I had biopsy results with the profile required for ONCOTYPE. My biopsy samples were sent in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848119/

Discussion: Post mastectomy pathology: Waiting is tortuous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

So I asked a few months ago about dating and when to be open to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961197/

Discussion: Dating and breast cancer: When do you mention I had/have cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

Dear God, if I’m honest, there are times when I feel deep pain. It’s hard to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804367/

Discussion: Today is Day 1

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2023

I have been hanging in with Letrozole and started in Feb. Joint pain has improved -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904058/

Discussion: Circulating tumor cells to determine risk of recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

@callalloo: I see that you mentioned tumor makers. I brought this up with my oncologist just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696653/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2022

@lisman1408 It is not only hurtful with the burns, but it is extremely debilitating. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/276813/

Discussion: “Surviving” Life After Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2019

The one who said “ not a big deal “ he sounds unphased by it ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961575/

Discussion: Dating and breast cancer: When do you mention I had/have cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

@chipmaria Not sure how it works for men, but the below site gives you examples of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270089/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2020

Peggie, Thank you so much for sharing. I was in a group through Cancer Care, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786791/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2022

Hi @robbiemilammusicman, I'd like to add my welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You'll notice that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270084/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2020

Hi @racing212, I moved your message to the Breast Cancer group to make it easier to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270078/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2019

Yes, the side effects are terrible for many. These drugs are crippling. I switched to exemestane....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140783/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 13 7:37am

There are several non-cancer-indicating reasons that tumor markers can rise. (Though a non-rise is always welcome...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723595/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2022

Hi Trixie - and thank you for replying so quickly. I was assigned a physical therapist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270087/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2020

Hello. I just recently joined Mayo Clinic Connect and have been looking for some sort of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/270085/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2020

I am sure there are many women with great stories of support and I am one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931493/

Discussion: Supportive Husbands/Partners!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

I have a male friend who was nearly permanently disabled by a Lupron injections, given after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/698491/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2022

I started going braless after my lumpectomy. When I visited a wig shop to purchase and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993074/

Discussion: Bras during radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 10:43am

@semurrey @jlgc Hi ladies. I am finally getting caught up reading these! I am recovering well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918188/

Discussion: Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

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