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You're a very good writer - I have to admit I had a good laugh at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849879/

Discussion: Is being mentally numb at all normal?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

If you've had reconstruction, I believe you will need radiation? I wish you luck with it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251389/

Discussion: Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 9:48pm

Hi! Honestly it will really depend on how you feel about your body image after ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084209/

Discussion: Trying to decide on reconstruction: Would you recommend it?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

I was diagnosed with invasive carcinoma of no special type (ductal) grade 3, Stage I triple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073929/

Discussion: DCIS first follow up since surgery in September.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2024

I stopped anastrozole, it put me in a tale spin- mentally and headaches, joints aches +...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003040/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I am her2 positive, I was diagnosed in my 30s. I had a surgical biopsy, then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777036/

Discussion: HER2 positive research trial TPIV100

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

This is such stressful time, and I'm sorry you are going through it. I found the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276300/

Discussion: Afraid of upcoming Bilateral Mastectomy and Reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 10:07am

meomurian, Hello and thank you for writing. I am 73 and had a mastectomy one year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910527/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

In addition to all the good advice from @betsyk, you might have drains to empty (will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687786/

Discussion: Advice on Taking Care of a Spouse after a Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

Well In the past two years I went thu 24 rounds of chemo, 30 radiations and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655173/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2021

I had breast implants put in place over 30 years ago. Mine were for ego. Hopefully,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701821/

Discussion: Surgery to Remove Silicone Gel Inplants: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

I write to you with great feeling of compassion. I had a radical mastectomy at 36...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918939/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2023

I'm so sorry to hear this about your daughter. Prayers for you & y'all. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893310/

Discussion: Direct to Implant and Reconstruction Same Day

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

As you said, you must have an excellent plastic surgeon. When I first made the decision...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321994/

Discussion: Sparing mastectomy/Diep - What was your recommended follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2020

Hello, I had a double Mastectomy in September of 2020. I chose the reconstruction route because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731288/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2022

On Feb 2, 2016 I was diagnosed with IDC, Mucinous type. I had 2 separate tumors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86358/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2016

👍we were pretty under-educated for my diagnosis since I was 8 1/2 months pregnant when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844667/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

Hi @mchler73 - sorry you’ve gone through this, too. Yes, I have LGASC, and it took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267357/

Discussion: Conflicting Results of Pathology Reports?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 1:11pm

Hello to everyone! I had a double mastectomy at the Mayo in Jacksonville, FL with reconstruction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025922/

Discussion: Double mastectomy: Anyone have major side effects and/or regrets?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Get a second opinion. I was diagnosed stage 0, DCIS, grade 3, estrogen positive initially with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864025/

Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

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