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Thank you moshi for sharing your breast story. I know everyone is different in all ways....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276888/

Discussion: Afraid of upcoming Bilateral Mastectomy and Reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2025

In 2017 I was diagnosed with breast cancer in two sites in my left breast. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190277/

Discussion: Decision about Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2024

I created a ITTT list before my appointment because I didn’t know what the pathology was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009384/

Discussion: HER2 positive stage 1 or 2 diagnosis: What questions to ask?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

I met with the surgeon today. I liked her and she explained everything most things I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502085/

Discussion: Surgery Consult Tomorrow Hoping for Clarity

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 8:27pm

Hi! I had cancer in 1998 DCIS right breast. Treated with lumpectomy and radiation and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496518/

Discussion: How soon does the immune system recover after chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 1:55pm

I am in the exact same boat with diagnosis and treatment plan. I, too have had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075624/

Discussion: Anyone experience pain on one side wth placement of Tissue Expander?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2024

I had my double mastecomy one year ago and divorced and age 68 did not opt...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

@pinky2640 I hope it’s not the case for you. I know when I did the MRI,...

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Discussion: Nipple Discharge

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

I agree. My OT has reminded me of the conditions I should keep in mind as...

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Discussion: How can this be?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

I understand your concern. I am 76, had a mastectomy in Nov. '21. I am waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779131/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

Hi Sandy. I don't know about that age thing. I was told no mastectomy (at 57)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333449/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2021

Great discussion. Thanks for starting it, @marybe @roch already linked to another related discussion. - Breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238186/

Discussion: What Are Your Best Tips for Before and After a Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2019

I was diagnosed with DCIS in 01-2002, had two lumpectomies, 30 fractions of radiation. All mammograms...

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Discussion: Amy long-term survivors in our group?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

I’m not sure if you are still looking for replies or answers but I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1412247/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma in the breast?

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Oct 9, 2025

Jjmoon.. It is always your choice, it’s your body!! I was scheduled for a lumpectomy, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340139/

Discussion: Lumpectomy + radiation VS Mastectomy -- pros cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Hi Kruzin Hope you are doing well ! I had a double mastectomy in October and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019496/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Thank you so much for posting this! I am 8 days post-op and three days before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824897/

Discussion: Flat & Proud Great Bilateral Mastectomy Video

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

I was 67 and had my left breast removed. No reconstruction. I did not want the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1390788/

Discussion: Feelings about single mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2025

I had a skin sparing, nipple sparing, bilateral mastectomy Jan 7, 2025. I did opt for...

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Discussion: Nipple saving mastectomy or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2025

I could not take the AI’s one made my body ache so bad I could barely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104206/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

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