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Good for you. “Qualify”. Verzenio is about $2500 a month. Years ago I had 13 nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166626/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

Hi @mchler73 and @katrina123 – My nipple-sparing mastectomy and reconstruction on October 23 went well. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166444/

Discussion: Low Grade Adenosquamous Carcinoma. Anyone else diagnosed with this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Hi all. One week later, I find out in 8 hours its malignant. Support remain negligible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315410/

Discussion: Stereotactic biopsy in the morning

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29 5:54am

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

I had radiation burns on chest wall at about week 3 of six the burns were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158770/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2024

Hi. I had 30 radiation treatments after left breast mastectomy last August. My wonderful doctor prescribed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313578/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26 5:35pm

Hi,I too have had ILC. Lumpectomy in October. Radiation 3 wks in Dec. I've been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323264/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 8 7:26pm

yes.. actually any bra causes me irritation. I had 20 lymph nodes removed but timing for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318311/

Discussion: Sore breast, side and armpit months after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 2 6:18am

I had stage 1 cancer in left breast and have lymphedema as a result of radiation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163831/

Discussion: Should I be concerned about this breast pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

Hi @slim51. I had a double mastectomy on October 23 with 4 lymph nodes removed. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193643/

Discussion: What can I expect after Double Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

Hello all and hugs! Im 63. I was diagnosed in August with left breast, stage 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767468/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

Could it also be related to your radiation treatments? My lumpectomy and lymph node removal for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163475/

Discussion: Should I be concerned about this breast pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I think you need to see a pain specialist. They can determine what’s going on and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137669/

Discussion: Constant pain after a lumpectomy and breast reduction.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

I was put on Anastrozole on Feb. 1, 2022 after my lumpectomy on 1/27/2022, so barely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137020/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Any of the A.I pills will inflame arthritic joints. I had to quit after my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136181/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

https://www.massgeneral.org/news/press-release/researchers-identify-hormone-that-drives-fatigue-after-cancer-radiation-therapy According to this research LDN low dose naltrexone might help. I don't know enough or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133095/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

I agree with your story's assessment of the radiation being "okay" versus the pills being horrible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125762/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I have hiccups all the time, but I never connected it with the folfox chemo, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125519/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

I just started radiation for 22 days ( stage 2 DIC) . First day was worst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122748/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

A good physical exam by someone with experience in this area. (Not necessarily the breast surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120936/

Discussion: Radiation fibrosis vs axillary webbing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

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